Changing the World
Hey, let's change the world. With realistic hope, step by step, one at a time. It's simple: Find your issue; choose your action; do it today. And please help this list grow, day by day and week by week, by adding your own "one small step."
#1 Saving Planet Earth
ONE SMALL STEP
- Pick and do one climate solution suggested by Al Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection.
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#2 Peace and War
ONE SMALL STEP
- Get a Grassroots Toolkit from the Friends Committee on National Legislation.
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#3 Global Living Conditions
ONE SMALL STEP
- Stand Up and Speak Out against worldwide poverty for the End Poverty 2015 Campaign.
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#4 Human Rights
ONE SMALL STEP
- Take an action suggested by Amnesty International for human rights.
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#5 Economic Justice
ONE SMALL STEP
- Each day, buy from a small local business, instead of a gigantic corporate chain.
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#6 Opportunity for All
ONE SMALL STEP
- Take an action suggested by Tolerance.org to fight hate in your community.
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#7 International Balance
ONE SMALL STEP
- Campaign for a candidate who pledges to withdraw most U.S. troops promptly from Iraq.
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#8 Democratic Reform
ONE SMALL STEP
- Read and take action on Charles Derber's book, Hidden Power: What You Need to Know to Save Our Democracy.
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#9 Universal Health Care
ONE SMALL STEP
- Convince a local decision-maker to watch Michael Moore's film, Sicko.
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#10 Lifetime Education
ONE SMALL STEP
- Volunteer locally as a tutor for adult literacy with a group like ProLiteracy Worldwide.
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#11 Energy Freedom
ONE SMALL STEP
- Support local recycling efforts as a way to conserve energy (see Earth 911).
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#12 Fiscal Responsibility
ONE SMALL STEP
- Write Congress, via The Concord Coalition, to support a balanced budget and end deficit spending.
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Have You Taken "One Small Step"?
Please add your own Action Step to this list.
Submit your idea to: smallsteps@edgybear.com.
(Note: Not all submissions may be used.)




