How to Build Community
Know Your Neighbors
Use Your Library
Plant Flowers
Share Your Skills
Start a Tradition
Buy From Local Merchants
Barter Your Goods
Share What You Have
Hire Young People for Odd Jobs
Take Children to the Park
Put Up a Swing
Talk to the Mail Carrier
Mediate A Conflict
Seek to Understand
Look Up When You’r e Walking
Turn Off the TV
Leave Your House
Greet People
Sit On the Stoop
Play Together
Organize a Block Party
Sing Together
Dance in the Street
Bake Extra and Share
Help A Lost Dog
Help Carry Something Heavy
Open Your Shades
Source: Active Neighboring
15 Simple Steps to Fight
Global Warming
1) Walk, bike carpool
2) Buy minimally packaged goods
3) Buy energy-efficient bulbs
4) Buy a fuel efficient vehicle
5) Run your dishwasher with a full load
6) Wash clothes in warm or cold water
7) Turn down your water heater thermostat
8) Use a programmable thermostat
9) Clean and replace air filters
10) Wrap your water heater
11) Install low-flow shower heads
12) Caulk and weatherstrip your windows
13) Insulate our walls
14) Replace single-pane windows
15) Recycle
Source: Environmental Defense Action Fund
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle