One Summer

Don't bring more than three of your friends in a car with you.

Easy Street

Statistically, you are more prone to accident if you
overload your vehicle.

Issues: 
Physical and Mental Health
Smart Driving
Where: 
In Your Neighborhood
In Your City
Who: 
With Your Friends
Time: 
One Minute
One Day
One Week
One Semester
One Summer
One Year

How To: Set Up a Babysitting Program to Help Teen Moms

Teen playing with young child

Only 1/3 of teen mothers earn high school diplomas. Set up a babysitting program that allows teen moms extra time to study and pursue goals that will benefit them and their child.

Issues: 
Teen Pregnancy
Sex and Relationships
Where: 
In Your City
In Your Neighborhood
Time: 
One Week
One Semester
One Summer
One Year
Who: 
Alone
Congregation

How To: Start a Wheelchair Basketball Team

Basketball Wheelchair

Don’t let people with disabilities feel like they’re missing out on sports. Start a wheelchair basketball squad and make every player feel like LeBron James!

Issues: 
Discrimination
Disability Rights
Where: 
At School
In Your City
In Your Neighborhood
Time: 
One Week
One Semester
One Summer
One Year
Who: 
Club
School
Sports Team
With Your Friends

Action Tips: Lead Games for Homeless Children

Tennis Ball

What can be more fun than spending a day playing games with kids? Nothing! Search the internet for a homeless shelter in your area and ask if you and your  volunteers can come in and lead activities for the children at the shelter. 

Hankie Hop

What you need: two handkerchiefs or tissues

Issues: 
Homelessness and Poverty
Homelessness
Where: 
In Your City
In Your Neighborhood
Time: 
One Day
One Week
One Semester
One Summer
One Year
Who: 
Alone
Club
Congregation
Family
School
Sports Team
With Your Friends

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