How to share petitions on Change.org
Learn how to share petitions you have started or signed on Change.org to gather support and reach.
Sharing is the primary driver of momentum for any cause. Whether you are managing your own petition or championing one you have signed, spreading the word helps gather the signatures needed to create real change. Follow this guide to share petitions directly from your profile.
Sharing a petition you started
To mobilize support for a petition you created, you can access sharing tools directly from your dashboard.
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Navigate to the Change.org homepage.
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From the header menu, click on My petitions to access your profile. Under the Started tab, click on the specific petition you wish to manage.
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You will be directed to the Petition overview dashboard, which displays your supporter statistics.
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Click the Share button located in the top-right corner of the dashboard.
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A Share your petition pop-up will appear. Select your preferred method, such as copying the link or sharing directly to Facebook, WhatsApp, X, or Email.
Sharing a petition you have signed
You can also amplify the voices of others by sharing petitions you have supported.
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Navigate to your profile page and click on the Signed tab to view a list of all petitions you have signed.
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Select the petition you wish to share to view its page, then click the Take the next step! button.
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You will be taken to a page asking for a financial contribution. To proceed with sharing instead of donating, click the No, I’ll share instead button.
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You will be redirected to a page where you can share the petition with your network to help it gather more signatures.
Next Steps
Now that you have shared your petition, consider posting regular updates to keep your supporters engaged. Consistent communication can significantly increase the likelihood of reaching your signature goals.