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Employee Engagement Activities & Swag for September

Employee Engagement Activities & Swag for September
Amanda Sciabica
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February 13, 2024

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Employee Engagement Activities & Swag for September

September has a lot going on between fall, back to school, the start of football season and more! How will you keep employees engaged this month? Don’t sweat it, have all the employee engagement ideas for September here! If you missed our August edition check it out! We discuss how to set employee engagement up for scale!  

Important Dates & Awarenesses For September

Here are all the dates for September that you need to know for 2024! You don’t have to celebrate every single event and awareness but it’s important to pick the ones that make sense for your company and culture. Also, keep in mind some goals you want to get out of these engagement activities for teams! 

September DEI Dates & Awarenesses

  • September 2 - Labor Day
  • September 8 - National Grandparents Day
  • September 15 - Rosh Hashanah Begins
  • September 15 - Eid Milad ul-Nabi
  • September 16 - National Guacamole Day
  • September 21 - International Day of Peace
  • September 22 - Autumnal Equinox
  • September 24 - Yom Kippur Begins

Awareness for the Month of September

  • Hispanic Heritage Month
  • National Recovery Month

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Employee Engagement Activities & Swag For September

Let’s dive into some team engagement activities and swag ideas for September! We are bringing you in-person, remote, and no-cost options for you to get started! Remember the point of doing these activities is to bring employees together to connect and to help reduce burnout. Also, it helps make employees feel appreciated

Football Season Engagement Activities

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In-Office Employee Engagement Ideas

  • Bring employees to a local football game to tailgate together!
  • Have some competitions on which team will make it to the Super Bowl!
  • Take the teams to a local park to play flag football!

Remote Workforce Employee Engagement Ideas

  • Create a fantasy football league!
  • Post which teams everyone thinks will end up at the Championship for prizes!
  • Send some fun football swag to kick off the season! 

No Cost Option Employee Engagement Idea:

  • Have all employees show up in their favorite football team jersey!

Back-to-School Engagement Ideas

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In-Office Employee Engagement Ideas

  • Host a lunch and learn for all your employees! 
  • Play company trivia with employees for prizes. 

Remote Workforce Employee Engagement Ideas 

  • Send employees back-to-school swag for them or to share with their family! 
  • Have employees submit feedback on what they would like to learn more about this quarter.

No Cost Option Employee Engagement Idea: 

  • Have employees share pictures of themselves when they were in school!

Summary:

There you have it! Top company engagement ideas you can use for September! Check out the dates in September and come up with something fun and creative that reflects the company culture you want to have!

💡 Want To Learn More Activities & Swag Ideas by Month?

Check our August’s Engagement Ideas 

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Check back for engagement ideas for October! 

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