Organize

• Book club - present "It's Not Okay with Me" to your book club

• Invite a speaker - e-mail speaker@heartforafrica.org

• Enter in to the discussion and learn in the forum - www.heartforafricaconnect.org

• Lower school - Ask your school if it's ok with them? Will they have a penny drive for seedlings for a garden or text books for children in an orphanage? Will they have a shoe drive for children who walk on blistered feet?

• Middle school - Ask your school club, sports team or youth group if it's ok with them? Will they have a fundraiser and go on a plant a garden trip? Will they sponsor a child and connect with them on the internet to share ideas? Will they ask your school library to order "It's Not Ok With Me?"

• Upper school - Spend a week teaching children about planting their own garden or AIDS? Will you take a group of students to work in a Children's Home?

• Small group - Ask your small group to read the book and then to take action together? Will you go on a trip to plant a garden or serve in a children's home? Will you sponsor a garden? Will you sponsor a child? Will you host a H.O.W? Jewelry party?

• Church group - Will you have a bazaar displaying African made goods? Will you connect with a children's home and ask your church to sponsor a home, a child, a garden?

• Business organization - Will you go to Africa and teach best practices to emerging business leaders? Will you invest in the life of someone who has a skill and a dream for a business to take them from poverty? Will you sponsor a child as a future business leader in their community? Will you support the leaders of children's homes so they can supply the children with the needed tools?

• Organize a team of friends and family to go to Africa and help support the people in need. For more information to go www.heartforafrica.org