The American Monetary Institute has an active program to analyze problems with our monetary system and propose reform.  It has a bill before Congress.   Go to http://www.monetary.org/ 

Transition Olympia works to create awareness of the changes we will have to make to be ready for the new oil-less era, and eventually to create consensus.  Go to http://www.oly-wa.us/transitionolympia/

Fourth Corner Exchange is the regional currency operating our area.  Based in Bellingham, it can be used throughout the USA and the world.  Go to  http://www.fourthcornerexchange.com/

Move To Amend aims to amend the Constitution to clarify that corporations are not persons.  This will move corporations from their status as private individuals (protected) to the status of public or semi-public organizations (accountable for their actions).  The organization feels there is enough anger to carry the motion through.  Go to http://www.movetoamend.org/ for information on how to help move the cause along.  

The Green Party advocates for community currency, cooperative ventures and all things that make for a strong local economy, as well as for sustainable handling of our ecosystem.   They do not accept corporate money and are therefore less vulnerable to corporate policy ideas than the two large parties.  Go to http://greenparty-sps.net

POWER stands for Parents Organizing for Welfare and Economic Rights.  It works to ensure people enjoy the rights they have, and supports legislation for rights they should have but don't yet.  Go to http://www.oly-wa.us/power/index.php.

Public Financing of Campaigns aims to take big money out of campaigns so that legislators will be free to work for our interests rather than solely for the rich (and now, corporations).  Go to http://www.washclean.org/ to find out more.