Craig Kielburger

Living Me to We


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      Copyright © 2011 by Craig Kielburger and Marc KielburgerAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without prior written consent of the publisher or a licence from The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency (Acces Copyright). For a copyright licence, visit www.accesscopyright.ca or call toll free to 1-800-893-5777.Me to We225 Carlton StreetToronto ONCanada M5A 2L2www.metowe.com/booksDistributed byGreystone Books, D&M Publishers Inc.Cataloguing in Publication data available from Library and Archives CanadaISBN: 978-0-9784375-5-8 (e-book)Book design by Frances DataeBook development by Wild Element www.WildElement.caIllustrations by TurnStyle ImagingResearch by Laura Trethewey

      Contents

      MORNING

       WAKE ME UP... 7 A.M.

       Java Jolt: Make Your Cuppa Count

       Flushed Away: Conserve Water

       Clothes Minded: Wear What Matters

       My Chemical Romance: Cosmetics' Ugly Secret

       Buy Some Time: Repair What You Wear

      Get to Know: The Buried Life

       ...BEFORE YOU GO GO 8 A.M.

       The Omnivore’s Way: Eat Less Meat

       Knowledge is Power: Get Informed, Citizen

       It Shouldn’t Suck to be You: Reduce Vampire Power

       Telecommuting: To Leave or Not to Leave

      Get to Know: Margaret Atwood

      DAY

       OFFICE POLITICS 9 A.M.

       Loving Alternative Transportation: Think Outside the Car

       Trips and Trials: Practice Commuter Etiquette

       Electronic Waste: Recycle That Old Cell Phone

       Me to We Workplace: Make Little Things Count

       Corporate Social Responsibility 1.0: Volunteer with Your Colleagues

       Corporate Social Responsibility 2.0: Start a Responsible Work Culture

       Get to Know: Seamus O’Regan

       MONEY MATTERS 11 A.M.

       Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is: Invest for Change

       Paperless Finances: Get Your Bank On

       Anyone can be a Philanthropist: Stretch Your Pennies

       Creative Donations: Give the Big and Small

       Get to Know: Barenaked Ladies

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       Morning | Living Me To We

       COMMUNITY TIES 1 P.M.

       The Power of Walking: Create a Community Connection

       Take the Lead: Become a Mentor

       Beyond the Ballot Box: Get Politically Involved

       The Greatest Gift: Share Your Health

       Skill Swap: Give What You’re Good At

       Raise Your Voice: Get Engaged Through Social Media

       Get to Know: Jian Ghomeshi

       WANDER LUST 3 P.M.

       Oh Canada: Plan A Dream Staycation

       See the World: Get Outside Your Comfort Zone

       Around the World: Go on a Volunteer Trip

       Tread Lightly: Conscientious Jet-Setting

       Pen Pals Unite: Stay in Touch Near and Far

       Escape to Nature: Keep the Connection

       Get