What’s Your Love Score?
Love is not just an emotion — it is a skill that can be nurtured and practiced. Research shows that cultivating love fosters empathy, reduces violence, and strengthens relationships. Choosing love helps us face challenges with courage and kindness, and builds communities of belonging.
The Choose Love Formula™ teaches us:
Courage
To face challenges with bravery.
Gratitude
To focus on the good, even in difficulty.
Forgiveness
Setting and pursuing meaningful, realistic goals.
Compassion In Action
To turn empathy into meaningful service.
Global Event Highlights
May 1
Global Love Day
July 30
International Day of Love and Friendship
Resources
About Scarlett Lewis
Scarlett Lewis is the founder of the Choose Love Movement™, a non-profit that has positively influenced millions of children and educators in every state in the US and 135 countries. She is the author of Nurturing Healing Love: A Mother’s Journey of Hope & Forgiveness and From Sandy Hook to the World: How the Choose Love Movement Transforms Lives, as well as several children’s books.
After the tragic loss of her son Jesse in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Scarlett created revolutionary, award-winning, proactive and preventative solutions that teach essential life skills to help individuals learn and grow from pain instead of being overcome by it — empowering people of all ages to thoughtfully Choose Love™ in any circumstance.
Her programs are designed for all ages and stages of life. The movement’s reach extends beyond schools to homes, communities, foster care, at-risk youth, corrections, and more.
Scarlett has received numerous honors, including the 2024 AARP Purpose Prize Fellowship, the 2023 Karen Armstrong Humanitarian Award, recognition in Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2022 Bloomberg 50, and as a Forbes 50 Over 50 Impact Honoree. She has been featured on national and local media outlets including NBC, CBS, Fox News, and CNN. Scarlett continues to speak worldwide, sharing a powerful message of courage, gratitude, forgiveness, and compassion that is transforming lives across the globe.