Tips & Tools
Easy Ideas
- Play an online game that supports DoSomething.org
- Stand up against stigma, racism and other forms of discrimination associated with HIV/AIDS
- Send a get well card to your local hospital
- Take part in a discussion about homosexuality and experiences with coming out
- Talk to female friends about ways to prevent pregnancy
- Create a list of pregnancy clinics in your town that teens can go to if they need help
- Participate in activities that spread HIV/AIDS awareness
- Spark a discussion in class about how homosexuality is portrayed in the media
- Create a calendar of all awareness days related to human trafficking and sexually transmitted diseases
- Make sure all your sexually active friends know how to properly put on a condom
- Make sure your health teacher talks about teen pregnancy
- Ask a teacher or your principal to give out condoms at school for anyone who needs them
- Buy a bag of red ribbons and give them out to your friends to show HIV/AIDS awareness
- Discuss different types of human trafficking and how each one can be prevented
- Discuss ways to prevent the spread of STDs
- Hold discussions about how to prevent HIV/AIDS
- If an insensitive joke isn't funny, let people know
- When you donate to an organization, find out where the money goes and make sure the organization supports your values.