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Things a Group Can Do

The suggestions below should give you ideas and inspiration. You can find brief descriptions of these and 15 more in the Community Action Guide, as well as a step-by-step guide for the first three. Whatever actions you decide to take, we'd love to hear about your experiences!

  1. Develop a green shopping guide for your community.
  2. Organize a consumer festival.
  3. Sponsor a contest to Save Trees by Getting Creative with Paper.
  4. Conduct an energy audit.
  5. Organize a "Don't Can Your Can" campaign.
  6. Organize a "Buy Better" campaign.
  7. Create a green cleaning products "recipe book."
  8. Sell holiday greeting cards made from homemade paper.
  9. Organize a green gift-wrapping station in a local mall.
  10. Organize a paper-recycling event after the holidays.
  11. Mount a green advertising campaign.
  12. Hold a T-shirt swap or sale.
  13. Hold a CD or video game exchange.
  14. Organize a collection for a local thrift store or charity.
  15. Organize a carpool system for your school.

To find more ideas and additional information on all of these Community Projects see the Community Action Guide


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