How can I get involved in campaigning?
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Information on how you can join a campaign or start your own!
If you feel strongly about an issue (whether it’s in school, your club or your area) and want to do something about it, there will probably already be a group dedicated to the issue that you could join. If there isn’t see if any of your friends or family feel the same way. There may also be a local youth group or council in your area that you could join to raise the issue and people’s awareness. If not, you could start your own group or Youth Council and try to get people interested.
There’s other things you can do to raise awareness like: put up posters; ask around; hand out fliers; design your own website. It’s all about getting people thinking.
There are people around to help – start with your local youth/community workers. Phone the local council to find out details about your nearest project/office.
Starting a petition
Gathering other people’s support from your community is a good way to get weight behind your campa...
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