Take Action

Join Campaign 2000 in eradicating child and family poverty in Canada:

1. Send a letter to your Member of Parliament that calls on the government of Canada to take real steps toward eradicating poverty. Here is a sample letter in English or French. Find your Member of Parliament on the Parliament of Canada website.
2. Campaign 2000 Partners are doing great work with communities experiencing poverty across Canada. Find one in your area to connect with!
3. Join the Make Poverty History or Dignity for All Canada-wide campaigns against poverty.
4. Circulate and sign online petitions aimed at eradicating poverty. Find petitions on websites such as change.org.
5. Host an event or round table discussion about issues of poverty affecting members of your community.
6. Vote in municipal, provincial and federal elections! Voting is an important way to influence decision-making on poverty and other issues.