Show your support
Across the country, presidential candidates have recognized Darfur activists by their signature bright orange "I Vote for Darfur" t-shirts, stickers and buttons. Now you can show the candidates, and the country, that Darfur is an important issue for you too!
Visit our Ask The Candidates online store and make Darfur a visible issue in this country today. Ten percent of all purchases will go to Ask The Candidates, and help us continue our work to make Darfur a priority in this election.
Make your own "I Vote for Darfur" t-shirts
Use the following "I Vote for Darfur" design files to have t-shirts made at a local printer.
Or buy your own plain orange t-shirts, and use this stencil (PDF) to make your own! Simply print the stencil and cut it out using any razor-knife (i.e. a craft-knife or an Exacto knife). Then spray paint the stencil onto a bright orange shirt and get active for Darfur!
Buy in bulk for your group or event!
Get a discount when you buy "I Vote for Darfur" merchandise for a large group or an event.
Is a presidential candidate coming to your area?
Blanketing campaign events with citizens wearing "I Vote for Darfur" gear makes a strong statement to the candidates that your community cares about Darfur. How to blanket an event:
- Hold a fundraiser to buy as many "I Vote for Darfur" t-shirts as possible.
- Get friends to volunteer to arrive early at the candidate's eent and hand out the shirts to every person attending the event. Make sure you have other literature on Darfur for those who want to learn more.
- Contact the campaign before the event to let them know what you are doing. Ask if some of the people sitting behind the candidate will wear the shirts This may encourage the candidate to speak about Darfur!
- Issue a press release to the local press to let them know that you are blanketing the event.
- If you plan to blanket an event, please let us know at contact us. We are happy to help answer any questions you might have.
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