Do Something and the Take Action Tour have partnered up once again to provide 3 $1000 grants for YOU and your projects that use music to make a difference.

The Take Action Tour is an annual concert tour put on for charity by Hopeless Records. Do Something is the charity-of-choice for the second year running. We've even planned volunteer events along the tour route! Check out the dates and locations and head to a show near you.

Interested in volunteering at the show? E-mail Melanie at mstevenson@dosomething.org for more info.

Over 400 schools competed in the race to green their schools. 8 winners were selected to receive $500 or $1500 grants to further their eco-efforts.

The winning schools tackled projects including

• Cafeteria Composting Programs
• Carpool Only Days
• CFL Retrofits
• Building Solar Arrays
• Community Gardens
• And SO much more.Read all about the winners!

The Irvington High School Do Something Club rocked their Arts Day project! They were inspired to act by the lack of arts education and opportunities available to underprivileged children. They visited a local homeless shelter to provide kids with a once in a lifetime experience.

Check out their awesome video for a sneak peek into the day's events!

Are you in the San Fran area? Want to supersize your club projects or action ideas? If you're inspired to take your social action to the next level, join us on Saturday, March 21st at the Golden Gate Club for a fun, free, full-day training!

Join 150 of your community's young leaders of social change. Learn from and network with the top not for profit and business professionals in San Francisco. On Sunday, volunteer side by side with all of these amazing people and more! Sign up and get more info here

If you're interested in volunteering on Sunday, March 22nd, with boot camp attendees and the Do Something staff but you can't attend the boot camp - e-mail me!

We've teamed up with Mountain Dew to help launch their new flavor, Mountain Dew Voltage, and to give out 10 $10,000 grants to inspire collaboration.

The grants will be awarded to groups of teens with big ideas between now and early April. It's perfect for super-inspired clubs! So get your club together, let your brains storm, and apply!

Are you building houses in New Orleans, planning an emergency coat drive for families in crisis this winter, or collecting toys for kids who've been through a natural disaster? We want to hear from you!

We've partnered with the Dunkin Brands Community Foundation to provide $500 every week to young people doing something about disaster relief and preparedness. Apply here.

Are you in Boston and working on disaster relief and preparedness? We're coming your way on September 26th, so stay tuned and join us for a very special boot camp