We talk about working to make social change a reality, but where does one start? First, there is the light-bulb moment. The time when one realizes today is the day, now is the time to make a difference. The next step is often harder – getting...

*This post was written in collaboration with over 7,500 other blogs from 140 countries for Blog Action Day 2009. The Pew Center for Global Climate Change is an invaluable resource for information on how society has effected the environment and how...

The Center for America Progress released their findings for September 2009 on Tuesday. Part of a list of signs that America’s economy is still struggling was this highlight… “The average length of unemployment in September 2009 was 26.2 weeks,...

On this day two years ago, Make Social Change A Reality was born. Yay, Happy Birthday to us! Last year, we celebrated our first birthday by declaring October 8th as a day of recognition for all who make a difference. This year we'd like to invite you...

There are those who want to fuss and fight And would rather scream and shout Than try to find some common ground And calmly talk things out Some people are just so hell bent On getting their own way That they show utter disregard For what others have...