Choose a Project
Choose a Project
Browse the list of projects to see if which projects might be most appropriate for your school, neighborhood or town. Pick one that grabs you, one that you see being a valuable contribution to your community, one that you can get others to rally around. Browse the list of projects to see if which projects might be most appropriate for your school, neighborhood or town.
Gather a motivated local team.
Connect others in your community with your project.
Consider who in your community would be good to have on your team. Do they know how to engage local decision makers in productive conversations? Are they great communicators? Do they have a voice in the community? Are they a good project manager? Are they hard workers that get stuff done? They could all be invaluable members of your team.
No need to reinvent the wheel. . .
When you’ve decided to begin a project, please register your project. After deciding to move ahead with a project, we’ll provide you with contact information of others who have worked on similar projects. We’ll also list you on the project map as a “project in progress” or “completed project”.
Adapt the plan to your community (link project to projects page)
Read through the information provided about the project. Consider the time commitment needed for the project; some projects will require some hours every week, and may takes months or even a year or so to complete.
Engage your community.
Educate Young Organizers
There’s nothing more rewarding than successfully executing a project, except perhaps sharing the experience of creating change with others who can follow in your footsteps.
If you know interested students or young people, include them in the process so they can learn how to organize and change local policy.
Share your Successful Project and Mentor Others
You did it, and others are still trying. Share what you learned. . .