Y2K Citizen's Action Guide

Utne Reader

As we prepare for Y2K,something surprising and quite wonderful is going to happen. We're going to get to know our neighbors.
--Eric Utne, founder, Utne Reader

Y2K Citizen's Action Guide is made possible through the support of many individual and foundation donors, and Utne Reader Books.

Contents

• Acknowledgments
• Ordering Information
• Cartoon by John McPherson
• Quotes
• Foreword by Charles Halpern
• Introduction by Eric Utne

OVERVIEW

• Turning To One Another by Margaret Wheatley and Myron Kellner-Rogers
• The Y2K Neighborhood by Larry Shook

PUBLIC CITIZENSHIP

• What Public Citizens Can Do about the Y2K Crisis by Charles Halpern and Paul Friedman
• Questions for Public Officials by Tom Atlee, Gordon Davidson and Margo King

COMMUNITY ORGANIZING

• All Together Now by Paloma O'Riley
• What One Town Can Do by Paloma O'Riley and Jim Lord

HOUSEHOLD & NEIGHBORHOOD PREPAREDNESS

• What Has Been Accomplished in Boulder County by Kathy Garcia, Margo King and John Steiner
• Organizing Your Neighborhood for Y2K by Kathy Garcia

PERSONAL PREPAREDNESS

• Individual Preparation for Y2K by Paloma O'Riley

INNER PREPAREDNESS

• The Psychological Challenges of Y2K by Gordon Davidson and Corinne McLaughlin
• From Chaos to Coherence: The Emotional Challenge of Y2K by Doc Childre and Bruce Cryer

APPENDICES

• US Committee on Government Reform and Oversight
• Proposed Citizens Y2K Financial Protection Act
• Resources
• Afterword by Eric Utne