How to Get Involved

• Wear a piece of orange clothing or an orange awareness ribbon.
• Send a letter to your local politician, senator, congressperson and governor asking for a proclamation naming November as CRPS/RSD awareness month.  
• Speak to your local newspaper or television station about running a story about CRPS.
• Speak to local restaurants and stores about planning a night where a portion of the proceeds can be donated to an RSD/CRPS non-profit organization.  
• Ask local businesses to hang a sign advertising Color the World Orange day. 
•  Ask your company if you can leave a basket of orange ribbons for employees to wear on in the office. Make sure to leave a fact sheet about CRPS/RSD next to the basket.
• Speak to a local nursery and see if it will donate a small annual, bush or tree – perhaps one with orange flowers – that can be planted in your town. Speak with local officials to see if they could help you with the planting.
• Have an Orange Day at School where all students and teachers are encouraged to wear orange!
• Have a high school football game dedicated to CRPS awareness. Encourage fans to wear something orange. 
• Change your social media profiles and background to one of the Color the World Orange logos..
• Reach out to friends and family, those that do and don’t have RSD/CRPS, and encourage them to learn more about CRPS.