Compendiums of Organizing Materials

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General Organizing Information

• Beyond Pesticides Organizing Factsheets: Examples include - Getting Your Message In The Media; Talking to others about pesticides; Preparing for a Campaign; Getting the Pesticide Law Enforced; Using the Freedom of Information Act; Finding a Lawyer; and more.

Campaign-Specific Materials

Children's Health

• Beyond Pesticides Children's Health Resources: Organizing materials and state contacts, focused on pesticides in schools.
• Pesticide Education Project Tips and Tools for Activists: Examples Include: Sample petition for safer school pest management; Sample letter to your school board; Ten Tips for Pesticide-Free Schools; Ten Tips for Talking to Elected Officials.

Lawns and Landscapes

• Beyond Pesticides Lawns and Landscapes Tools for Change: Policies, studies and other organizing materials with lawn, park and playing field focus.

Mosquito Management

• Beyond Pesticides Mosquito/West Nile Virus Tools for Change: Materials to organize an end to mosquito-spraying in your neighborhood, city or state.
• MosquitoZone Community Outreach Materials: Tools to launch a Community Action Program. Caution: Information on this website does not represent Texans for Alternatives to Pesticides' views regarding the use of DEET, DDT and other pesticides.