To participate, please submit a letter or video addressed to your family or community about your commitment to take bold action on climate.

Need some ideas?

  • Tell us how your community has been – or may soon become – impacted by climate change. Share how these effects have influenced your thinking on climate change.

  • Think boldly about the future. Share your ideas on how we can reimagine America’s future.

  • Climate change threatens some of the places and experiences that are most important to us. Describe something or someplace that you love that you want to preserve for your family and your community.

  • Share what you will do to protect your community from the impacts of climate change.

  • Invite others to join you. How can other members of your community also take action?

After you are done, share your message with your family, friends, and your community. All messages will be published on our partners’ websites and promoted through social media.

Please upload a photo to include with your message if you would like to be considered to be a featured message on our site.

Thank you so much for contributing a message to DearTomorrow.org. We hope that your message will improve public awareness and increase individual motivation to act on climate change. We also seek to preserve the messages for future research and understanding by future generations. As part of the archive, we are working to set up a time capsule of messages that will be publicly available in the years 2030 and 2050. By agreeing to this license, you are confirming that this is your original work (you created the photo) and you are giving permission for DearTomorrow and its designees to share the messages and photos (including online) and adapt them in accordance with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International license. Please note: DearTomorrow reserves the right to not publish letters, photos and videos that fall outside the scope of the project or violate copyright laws.

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