Action Guides
- Endorse The Big Read book with your signature
- Join one of Room to Read's local chapters in the U.S.
- Action Tips: Run a School Supply Drive
- Sign Amnesty International's pledge to be a part of a global community that protects basic human rights.
- 11 foods to request for your drive
- Play the Free Rice Game and generate a donation of rice for every correct answer
- Action Tips: Play UNICEF's Interactive Game
- Action Tips: Hosting a Hunger Banquet
- Poster your school campus with facts about hunger and what people can do to help
- Play the Food Force game to learn about global hunger and ways to prevent it
- Sign an online petition petition asking your congressional leaders to support international hunger relief
- Join UNICEF's Voices of Youth
- Stay informed on the latest news on the war on poverty
- Lobby members of Congress to support the Jubilee Act
- Support the Global Child Survival Act
- Sign up for Oxfam emergency action alerts
- Sign a petition urging presidential candidates to help poor communities cope with climate change
- Join Global Citizen Corps youth movement
- Meals on Wheels
- Action Tips: Support World Vision
- Find a video that outlines the key issues involved with global poverty
- Wear a button on your jacket or bag to publicize your cause
- Organize an Art Show to support your cause
Easy Ideas
- Play an online game that supports DoSomething.org
- Educate with a display of facts about hunger and poverty, and what people can do to help.
- Make a Rant/Rave video about global poverty and post it at DoSomething.org/ShareSomething to spread the word
- When you donate to an organization, find out where the money goes and make sure the organization supports your values.
