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The Power of Mom

Parents spend hours talking about what can and should be done in their communities - here's how to turn talk into action

January 9th, 2008

By Yuki Hayashi

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Is your neighbourhood park in need of a playground? Has your local parent-child drop-in centre seen better days? Is a multinational oil and gas company threatening your community’s livelihood and your children’s future? Don’t just sit there: act up! We talked with local activists to get the lowdown on how to turn your beliefs into a better world.

The DIY-ers
Goal To give the local co-op play space a facelift
Method Donations and volunteers

The Defenders
Goal To preserve sacred space for future generations
Method Peaceful protest and media campaign

The Builders
Goal To revitalize the local playground
Method Fundraising and sponsorship

The Power of Mom Photo by Veer
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