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How Can You Help?

The goal of Kids 4 Seals.org is to get kids to play an active role in helping to end the Canadian Harp seal slaughter.

We will give you the information on the Canadian Harp Seal slaughter.

There are several things you can do, whether you're at home or in school...

From Home You Can:

1) Learn the Facts About the Seal Hunt

The best place to learn about the Canadian seal hunt is by checking out the pages of Harpseals.org.
Other informational websites include:

* Protectseals.com
(Humane Society of United States)

* Seashepherd.org
(Sea Shepherd Conservation Society)

* IFAW
(International Fund for Animal Welfare)

* Animal Alliance of Canada (Environment Voters)

2) Tell Your Friends and Network with New Friends

* Network with other kids around the world to work on anti seal hunt projects... Join the MySpace seal community, start your own MySpace page and post information about the seals.

* Access chatrooms, web blogs, and instant messenger services that talk about the plight of the seals.

3) BOYCOTT CANADIAN SEAFOOD!

* Join the BOYCOTT and spread the word about the seals best strategy to stop the killing: the Canadian Seafood Boycott.

Learn how and why it works. The more you understand, the more you can help.

4) Write Letters & Emails

* Write letters of opposition and OPPOSE the right adults (politicians, newpapers, fur companies, Canadian seafood distributers, etc.) who are involved in the killing of seals and tell them why we oppose what they are doing. Click here to learn more about this letter writing campaign.

* Write letters of support and SUPPORT the right adults (politicians, sympathetic sealers, media, and restaurants and seafood distributers) who are involved in helping to STOP the slaughter.

From School You Can:

1) Raise awareness for the seals in a variety of ways. Creativity knows no boundaries and there are countless projects your school can participate in.

* Urge your teacher to start a class seal project - Check out the gallery of school projects page!

* Have fun with "seal art" and other crafts and projects and stage a future online art contest.

* ROCK OUT FOR THE SEALS by making and distributing our already famous Seal Rocks.

2) Raise money for the seals so we can continue to spread the word with a major multi- media campaign! (Billboards, TV, Radio, magazines, etc.)

* Organize benefit concerts, talent shows, raffles, seal games, and contests.

Lots more information and more ideas will be posted here soon as the students and teachers start putting their minds to the task!