Change.org

If you need to show the people in authority the amount of support you have for your cause, Change.org is setup to do just that. They will teach you how to setup a petition, including tips on how to make your petition a success. They have been empowering people through social networking to make real changes in individuals lives. Many innocent people have received help from petitions started on Change.org.

According to their website, "Change.org is a social venture started in 2006 by two former classmates from Stanford University Ben Rattray and Mark Dimas. We currently have more than 80 staff members, with offices in San Francisco and Washington DC, as well as a distributed team of organizers around the world." To learn more about Change.org click here.

To start a petition click here.