This year, it is easier than ever to start a petition and build support for your cause. Roughly half of the U.S. population came to Change.org to make a difference in 2021. Our users started 791,896 petitions that collected over 460 million signatures. Thousands of petition starters achieved victories for individuals and entire communities, driving […]
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Written by aarutiunova · February 5, 2022 12:40 am -
Change.org Releases Top Ten Petitions that Changed 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Amanda Mustafic, press@change.org Change.org Releases Top Ten Petitions that Changed 2020 Racial justice and COVID-19 campaigns emerge as most influential petition movements of the year; Justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Elijah McClain petitions the most-signed of all time on Change.org SAN FRANCISCO, CA, December 19, 2020 — Today, Change.org released its […]
Written by Change.org · December 21, 2020 9:04 pm -
Inside Change with Ryan Resella
What is your role and what does it mean, to you, to be part of Change.org? I work on our email platform, which consists of making sure our emails are being delivered quickly and reliably to our users. I’m also working on features that our campaigners use to make it easier to send emails. This […]
Written by Change.org · October 9, 2020 3:57 pm -
How to Get a Law Changed
Laws are the cornerstone of any society. They protect our rights and help us define right from wrong. But if the legislation is unfair or outdated, our laws must evolve to ensure that justice prevails…
Written by dniebuhr · September 20, 2023 8:10 pm -
How to Write a Petition Letter
A petition letter is used to make a request to an authority, such as a court or a university. Sometimes the terms petition and petition letter are used interchangeably because…
Written by dniebuhr · September 12, 2023 2:54 am -
What is a petition?
A petition is defined as a formal request to an authority. Use a petition to express support for or opposition to a particular cause, issue or action. A petition should contain background on a specific problem and the change being requested. Demonstrate the strength of public interest and support behind a cause by gathering signatures. […]
Written by dniebuhr · September 12, 2023 2:08 am -
Petition Templates and Samples
Check out our free guides and examples on how to format a petition. Use any of the petition outlines or layouts below and edit in Google docs, Microsoft word, or in our Start a Petition page to add your personal narrative. These examples were provided by ChatGPT and should be tailored to your petition topic […]
Written by dniebuhr · September 12, 2023 2:07 am -
How to Start a Petition
Starting a petition can be a powerful way to make your voice heard and gather support for the changes you want to see.
Written by dniebuhr · September 12, 2023 2:07 am -
How Many Signatures Does A Petition Need?
So how many signatures does a petition need in order to be successful?
Written by dniebuhr · August 9, 2023 1:16 am -
How to Start a School Petition
Every successful petition begins with identifying a clear issue. What needs to be changed or addressed in your school? Whether it’s promoting healthier cafeteria food, demanding changes to dress code policies, advocating for better learning resources…
Written by dniebuhr · June 28, 2023 3:02 am -
Do Online Petitions Work?
Have you ever pondered the real impact of your digital signature on an online petition? You’re not alone in this curiosity.
Written by dniebuhr · June 28, 2023 2:56 am -
What Happens When You Sign a Petition?
Ever wondered what happens when you sign a petition online? It’s a natural question, considering the rising prominence of online petitions. Every digital signature…
Written by dniebuhr · June 28, 2023 2:26 am -
How to Start an HOA Petition
Spot the HOA Concern The journey to a successful HOA petition begins with identifying a concern that resonates with your community. Are you troubled by the recent hike in HOA fees, or perhaps there are restrictions that the majority of homeowners find unreasonable? Pinpointing a specific problem and understanding its impact on your community is […]
Written by dniebuhr · June 28, 2023 2:25 am