There are people all over the world just like you who care about the environment and want to take action to stop Kimberly-Clark from trashing our forests. Now you can use two new tools – the Kleercut Action Pack and Kleercut Groups – to find likeminded people in your community and start organizing to take down Kimberly-Clark.
Download the Canadian Action Pack (PDF, 1.2M)
Download the US Action Pack (PDF, 1.2M)
Download Student Materials
Everything you always wanted to know about organizing but were afraid to ask
Have questions? Need materials? Want advice? We’ve gathered together everything you need to organize against Kimberly-Clark in your community, and put it together in one handy, downloadable package: behold the Kleercut Action Pack
The Action Pack is jammed full of resources, including:
Information and tips --
- How to start your own Kleercut campaign
- Action ideas for your campaign
- Tips for getting great media
- Tips for staging effective street theatre
- Speaking points for media interviews and talking to shoppers
Sample materials --
- Sample letter to the manager of a grocery store
- Sample letter to the CEO of Kimberly-Clark
- Sample letter to the editor
- Sample media advisory & media release
Pull-out materials --
- Poster
- Leaflet
- Banner templates
- Sign-up sheet
And in case you still have questions or need support, the Action Pack also gives you the contact information you need to get in touch with Greenpeace organizers.
Download the Canadian Action Pack (PDF, 1.2M)
Download the US Action Pack (PDF, 1.2M)
Sweet hookups
Over 9000 people have signed up to the Ancient Forest Defenders email list, and thousands more visit the website every month. Chances are, at least one of those people lives near you. All you’ve got to do to get a campaign group started is find them. Now we’ve got a way to help you do just that. It’s called Kleercut Groups, and it’s an online organizing centre similar to Yahoo Groups.
Kleercut Groups is designed to help you connect and organize with other activists in your own community. Using Kleercut Groups, you can find others who are already organizing against Kimberly-Clark in your area, or start your own local group. Simply subscribe to or create a local Kleercut Group, and then use the e-list and calendar to recruit others and plan and organize events and actions in your own community.
Visit the Kleercut Groups organizing centre and sign up or create a local group now.
So get out there
Whether you’re a seasoned activist or a have never been to a demonstration in your life, whether you’re from a small town or a big city, you can start taking action against Kimberly-Clark in your community today. You can start small by going on a postering or stickering blitz, or you can go big by hanging a banner or holding a demo outside a grocery store. There are hundreds of things you can do - the only limit is your imagination.
Get an Action Pack, join a Kleercut Group, and show Kimberly-Clark that people across this country aren’t willing to stand by while a multinational company destroys their forests.
