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WHAT CAN I DO?



Want to do something right now to help? Please visit Our Compass archives for the numerous alerts published, and consider visiting one of the organizations below or on the widget to determine actions you can perform right now. The widget actions are all current – they are based on the organization’s RSS feed and are therefore immediately updated whenever the alerts are updated or published.


Our Compass Archive By Week



Our Compass Archive By Month



Widgets include Our Compass, Care2 Animal, PETA, Care2 Environment/Wildlife, Care2 Human Rights, Amnesty International, Born Free, ALDF, VeganThis, Vegan Soapbox, Human Rights Watch. Use the upper-right arrow to see all & the scrolling bar on the right to view more.

Please note that not all actions listed by other organizations are supported by Our Compass: those that serve a welfare versus abolition purpose are not encouraged by OC.


Our Compass by issue | Testing, Fur, Vegan, Video, Veganism, Human Rights, Twitter


  • Want to write to Congress? Visit HERE. (See below for further instruction on simultaneously writing to your congresspeople directly from one source.)
  • Want to write to the editor of a paper? Find any local media outlets and send a message directly from HERE.
  • Need a letter? Find one HERE.
  • Have more or other sites? We’ll be periodically updating and adding to these, please send your ideas to us!
  • Have you seen animal cruelty on the internet? Please see the bottom of this page or click HERE .

Most importantly, GO VEGAN! And Go Green, see the bottom for carbon calculator.






Adopt, Don’t Shop:

Animal Law Coalition

Animal Legal Defense Fund

Anti-Fur Society, NUMEROUS ACTIONS

Born Free, NUMEROUS ACTIONS

Care2



www.LeapingbunnyPledge.org Take the Leap to Cruelty-Free Products


Change.Org followed by the current Our Compass Change petitions

Dying to Learn, animals used and killed for experiments

Fur-Free Alliance (left side-bar, under GET INVOLVED)

Fur Industry Myths, understand the FACTS:

In Defense of Animals

Innocence Project

International Anti-Fur Coalition

Kinship Circle

Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM)

Vegan Action



Want to write to Congress? Please follow these steps, but Congress.org changed its options, you need to register in order to use the service of sending your representatives one message to be received by all, then follow the steps below.

You must be registered with Congress.org to write your lawmakers. If you already are a registered member of the site, please sign in. If not, you can register for free here.

1. Visit congress.org/communicate
2. Input zipcode to the far right under Get Involved, Find your lawmakers, tell them what you think
(Enter your address below, select GO, if page indicates “Split Legislative Districts”)
3. Write to your Federal or State elected officials with one click, or just go to the individual pages linked below.”
4. Mouse over and select “federal”
5. See your four officials: two senators, one rep, and President Obama
6. Write statement in Subject area (which is below the four officials)
7. Select whatever you feel is appropriate under “Issue”
8. Write letter in Editable Text; it will turn up “red” if lengthy.
9. Enter your personal information below that in Sender Information; your personal information will already be there, however, if you already use this site.
10. Click Send Message at bottom, and letter will be sent to your four officials. (Additional information may be required if you either did not populate a requisite area or as per requested from certain Sens or Reps, you may also request your letter be published on the site.)

Need a letter? Feel free to use a SAMPLE LETTERor ask for one.

Go Green for the Animals, Go Green for the Earth!

Same calculator, different layout (for sharing purposes, all widgets can be taken and used on other blogs or social network sites if allowed.)

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46 Comments leave one →
  1. August 2, 2010 12:50 am

    i do environmental work, so add me to the list if it feels right:
     http://rlcarlson.wordpress.com/

  2. March 23, 2011 8:35 pm

    Going green has to be one of the best things I’v done in quit some time. For those of you who may be on the fence, go ahead and join the family. No more guessing, no more what if, it is good for you and for the environment.

  3. SHIREEN permalink
    December 6, 2011 5:47 am

    DISGRACEFUL TO KILL ANY OF THESE WIL HORSES… PLEASE STOP NOW !

  4. SHIREEN permalink
    February 16, 2012 1:24 pm

    STOP ALL THE CRUEL TESTING EVERYWHERE & ANYTHING THAT INVOLVES SUFFERING TO ANIMALS .. THEY ARE NOT ON EARTH FOR THIS

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  4. The Religion That Makes Veganism Mandatory « Our Compass
  5. Why Humans Are Not Meant to Eat Meat « Our Compass
  6. Please protest massive, ritualistic animal torture in Nepal: two petitions, one sample letter « Our Compass
  7. Horrific cruelty at Ringling! Please help, one automatic letter. « Our Compass
  8. If you could only experience for one second the pain, agony, torture, and fear the animals endure because of your GREED! « Our Compass
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  10. Israel Poised to Be First Country to Ban Fur Trade « Our Compass
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  15. Our Collective Destiny? « Our Compass
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  18. Bill Clinton goes vegan to reverse heart disease « Our Compass
  19. Worker In Cow Abuse Video Gets Jail Time After Guilty Pleas « Our Compass
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  21. Bosnian girl who threw litter of puppies into fast-flowing river will not face animal cruelty charges « Our Compass
  22. My Conversation With Melanie Joy on “Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows” « Our Compass
  23. They die piece by piece : Investigation reveals rampant cruelty in industrial slaughterhouses « Our Compass
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  35. Tell Congress: Save Over 300 Million Tax Dollars By Ending Chimpanzee Experimentation | Tell Mayor Villaraigosa: Remove Los Angeles Zoo Veterinarian Who Supports Cruel And Illegal Elephant Training « Our Compass
  36. Urge CBL & Associates to End Sale of Sugar Gliders « Our Compass
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  39. Urge FWS to Deny Ringling’s Application to Harm and Harass Animals: sample letter « Our Compass
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