We need you to bring something positive to the legacy of humanity.
Heroes Rising is a global network of over 1.5 million people who share the common goals of helping those who cannot otherwise help themselves, resolving injustice and inequality, shining light on issues and people being ignored, and taking real, effective action.
That’s why we use Causes.com as our online platform for Heroes Rising.
The world needs to address so many issues. Poverty. Terrorism. War. Famine. Disease. Corruption. Injustice. Inequality. The environment. Violence. Drugs.
One thing we all need – no matter who we are or where we live – is heroes. And each of us can fill that role.
Don’t wait. Join 1.5 million Heroes Rising members.
Speak truth to power with Heroes Rising. Add your voice to our ongoing Pledges and Petitions:
- Facebook Must Block Illicit Images and Videos of Children. 400,000 signatures.
- Investigate State Police Involvement in Human Trafficking. 36,000 signatures.
- Stop the Sharing of Illicit Images on Facebook. 19,000 signatures.
- Support Safety and Justice for Journalists. 28,000 signatures.
- Help Make Better Laws Supporting Human Trafficking Victims. 30,000 signatures.
- Tell Facebook Advertisers to Demand Better Safety Measures. 12,000 signatures.
- Protect Children Online. 16,000 signatures.
- Tell Facebook to Defend the World’s Children. 11,000 signatures.
- Bring Human Trafficking Awareness to First Responders. 14,000 signatures
HEROES RISING BLOG
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No matter where you live, people may come for you in the night. One unavoidable consequence of living in a free society based on fundamental, “unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” is that some us...
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On the night of June 6, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed the nation via radio about the Normandy invasion. His speech took the form of a prayer. You can watch the video and read the speech text below. The date and timing of the Normandy inv...
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“New findings show that people derive emotional pleasure from responding to rejection with aggression.”
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We all want to extend our happiness and longevity — so what keeps us happy and healthy as we go through life?
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For the Heroes who won’t be home for Christmas.
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I’m Still Here . . .
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History is slow. Very, very slow. Sometimes real change only happens after centuries of waiting, fighting, and suffering. While certain issues – like sexual harassment – suddenly leap to the forefront of public discourse, demanding immediat...
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