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Talk to Sexually Active Friends About Risks

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Talk to friends who are having sex and inform them of all the risks that may come along with it.

Check out DoSomething.org's cause pages on teen pregnancy, STDs and AIDS for more facts and information to present to your friends.

Email a list of facts about high school dropouts to everyone you know.

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Check out the facts about high school dropouts on DoSomething.org and forward them to your friends.

Action Tips: Lead a Child Care Workshop

Parenting is full of responsibility, but the job doesn't come with a manual. With the help of child care experts, lead a workshop to teach current parents (and those to-be) the importance of proper child care.

Find your expertise.

There are tons of skilled professionals in the child care field. Look in the following areas to find your virtuosos of parenting and see if they’d be willing to volunteer their time:

How To: Host an Organ Donor Drive

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Registering as an organ donor is simple. You can sign people up online, and then they'll be able to display their status on their state ID.

Action Tips: Build a Memorial for the Troops

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Every year, hundreds of soldiers sacrifice their lives to protect our country. Commemorate their efforts than to make a local memorial.

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Action Tips: Start a Thank You Note Chain

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Sometimes a simple "thank you" can improve someone's self-esteem and mental health, even if its for the day. Send a "Thank You" note or card to three people who have made a positive difference in your life.

  • Open with a thank you.
  • Be specific. Why are you thanking this person? Use a specific story or helpful thing that they give you.
  • Upon closing, tell the person to think of three people they would also like to thank, and ask them to do the same.

Source: Thank You Forward

Action Tips: Promote Anti-Fur

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Every year, millions of rabbits, foxes, minks and other animals are killed, simply because they have beautiful fur. These animals already know they’re gorgeous, but they don’t want to sacrifice their lives for the sake of human fashion. Here’s what you can do to de-fur your life.

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