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DONATE AND
CONTRIBUTE |
Donate to the organization of your
choice
Fair Buying: Buy fair-traded products
from developing countries and from manufacturers that donate
Fair
gifts:
make presents of a charitable
donation to your friends and family
Fair holiday:
make your holidays "socially conscious"
Fair internet: surf and shop
- Change slightly
your buying and internet
habits
and make “free donations”
Give
in-kind and
recycle: Collect unused goods from family friends and colleagues
and donate them |
Donate your brain - and its creations
- to nonprofit sites and
projects, to teachers and school kids; publish valuable content on a website, a blog, a wiki
Raise funds for charities: more than your own money...
Volunteer and work:
volunteer your
skills and your time on the field or remotely, or start a career in the
nonprofit |
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RAISE
AWARENESS |
Keep yourself informed
and talk about it with your family, friends and colleagues, or campaign
about it
Pressure foundations, politicians, companies and wealthy
individuals to give more money more wisely, or operate in developing
countries and sensitive areas (e.g. biotech) to respect ethics and
fairness
Promote
social awareness initiatives. Many things can multiply your voice - in
little time
Fair Wear:
use
clothes or use accessories that remind everyone of a just cause
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Pressure foundations, politicians, companies and wealthy
individuals to give more money more wisely, or operate in developing
countries and sensitive areas (e.g. biotech) to respect ethics and
fairness
and involve more people and the media in doing so with you
Educate:
Raise your kids' awareness
of important issues
and have them
participate in meaningful activities such an e-mail "pen pal" program.
Improve the nonprofit world: help
professionalize this industry, connect key people with and within nonprofits,
search for advice |