Looking for a good community-building activity? Throw a toiletry kit “potluck.” Decide how many kits you’ll make, then ask each person to bring one travel-sized item in sufficient numbers. If you have extra people, throw in a treat or some cash. Click through for lists and more ethical places to buy. Keep them in the car to hand out, put in community pantries, or donate to a shelter.
Each Step Home focuses on the the least empowered victims of our inhumane deportation policy: children. From funds to fill commissary cards for clean water and food, to obtaining passports for children left behind when parents are deported, they help. Donate something today, or consider one of their many volunteer roles.
Worried about reports of spreading food-borne illness? Reading you should avoid raw vegetables and fruits? Here’s a hack: while we’ve dismantled the tools to track the actual source, one thing we know is a nationwide outbreak doesn’t trace to one local farm. Buy local!
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Donate to Tuesday’s Promise (formerly Tuesday’s Children) founded in 2001 to support families affected by 9/11. Today their mission includes families who lost someone on 9/11 or during subsequent military service, and first responders and their families affected by illness or death related to 9/11 recovery work.
Tuesday’s Promise Find Out How »
Shift your spending from massive corporations to small artists, local venues, or better companies. Replace a Sinclair station with PBS Passport, buy from bookshop.org instead of Amazon or dump Spotify. Search local news for a concert, comedy show or art festival today!
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Now is a great time to share GOTV stickers. Look for ones with a short message that establish voting matters. Cynicism needs to fall out of fashion. It’s cool to care.
