Recipes for Action Submission Form

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The details you share with us on this form are the ingredients we need to turn your idea into a recipe for action on the Idealist Idea Hub. If you’d like to learn more about this process or about the mission of our community action cookbook, check out our FAQ. And friendly note that all starred questions are required!

We're so glad you're here. What name do you like to go by? If you have preferred pronouns, please share these as well.

We want to give you credit for your submission! Is it ok to feature your name and a little bit about you if we publish your idea? Check out our FAQ linked at the top of this form to learn more about this opportunity.
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Yes

I’d prefer to remain anonymous!

Please describe your community action idea in 150 words or less. Examples might be, "How to Set Up a Community Co-Op" or "How to Start a Little Free Library."

Have more to write? Feel free to expand on your idea here.

Have you acted on your community action idea yet?

Yes, just once or twice.

Yes, many times.

No, not yet, but I want to.

What do you or others love about this idea?

Why is this community action meaningful to you personally?

How long would it take to execute your idea? Please factor in any prep time.

Short-term - anywhere from a few minutes to a day.

Medium-term - might be a few weeks!

Long term - months to a year.

This is a life-long commitment.

Other:

Is your idea suitable for people of all ages? Please indicate what age ranges your idea is best suited for, check all that apply.

Children (ages 5-12 years)

Teens (ages 13-20 years)

Adults (ages 21-64)

Seniors (ages 65+)

This idea is good for any age

What tools and materials (such as a permit, craft supplies, a starter kit) would be needed to get the job done? Please be as specific as possible.

Are there any specific skills or experience required to complete your idea? Please explain briefly or write N/A if not applicable.

When considering all the materials needed, potential permits, etc., how much might it cost to execute your idea? An estimate is fine! If you don’t see an option from the list below, feel free to select other, then note additional expenses:

Nothing

Under $25

$25-$99

$100-$250

Over $250

Other:

We might want to contact you about your submission. What's the best email to reach you by?
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And one last thing! You might have noticed the two consent forms included as part of our FAQ (linked again below). Do we have your permission to publish your great idea?

Content Release Form (18+)

Content Release Form (under 18)

Yes

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