Dear Canadians for Obama Subscribers,
We’ve just posted some of the stories that have been sent in to us over the past week.
Check out Stories from the Road
STORIES FROM THE ROAD
Over the past couple of weeks Canadians for Obama has been collecting stories of fellow Canadians who were able to volunteer with the Obama campaign (and also those who wanted to share their congratulations). Thank you all that have contributed your stories thus far.
Featured Stories
| Katie Skinner | Rajdeep Salooja | Malgosia Mikula | Glyn Lewis |
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NEXT STEPS for Canadians for Obama
Well now that we’ve gotten Obama elected, what do we do next? We got some great ideas to channel all this empowerment and energy:
1. Volunteer in your community. Now that you’ve been re-energized and feel all this power to do good, let’s go out and change the world!
Great article in the NY times:
Mr. Obama doesn’t have to tell anyone what to do, only to do something good. All you phone-bank callers and door-to-door volunteers, you envelope stuffers and canvassers, who worked countless hours and now may have a little time and energy left over: Help homeless and hungry people. Work for an environmental organization, a food pantry or a community garden, or all three.
2. Help Obama rebuild America. If you’re interested please email us and we’ll let the Obama staff know.
3. Go to Inauguration. If you’re interested in going South January 20th, 2009 to see Obama give his first speech as President, let us know. but tix will be hard to find [check this story]. If you live in the Ontario/Quebec area there is a group already organizing to go down:
4. Help the Canadians Political System! Get in touch with your municipal, provincial or federal parties to help out where you can - we need all the help we can get our own country rebuilt! Email us and we can give you some leads.
For more stories from across Canada and the US click more below.
Have a story to tell? Send it in and we’ll post it! Whether it is phone banking, going to the US or just your thoughts about the elections we’d love to hear from you!
