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Case Study: How One Organization Raised over $500K through Millennials

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We’re great for sharing information about a cause on Twitter or helping YouTube videos go viral, but, other than that, we are useless to fundraising efforts. We want to use the resources we have – our friends, our family and our social networks – to help support a cause. LiNK (Liberty in North Korea). slacker + activist].

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[Opinion] Millennials and the Fight Against Hate

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Tensions with North Korea. Delayed help to Puerto Rico after devastating hurricanes. They even reported voting is a form of activism. Moreover, they typically participate in petitioning, protesting and marches and rallies as behaviors to activate change. Restricted rights of women and the LGBTQ community.

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5 Incredible Campaigns And What You Can Learn From Them

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With organizations like Knight Foundation, Upworthy, Baltimore Corps, Levi Strauss Foundation, KIND Snacks, National Geographic and more, we had the privilege of hearing from the best and the brightest on how to activate people for good. Cause for Design is a summit on how to activate people for good through design. Baltimore Corps. ,

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Crowdsourcing Skills for Human Rights via Movements.org

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As The Daily Beast senior correspondent for national security and politics Josh Rogin put it : Movements.org "seeks to put activists in closed societies in touch with skilled people in the free world who can help them. A North Korean defector getting technical help to develop a radio station that can elude jamming and censorship.

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Met with current and prospective individual donors as part of my donor cultivation and stewardship efforts, by thanking current donors and explaining what we’ve accomplished with their support, and sharing our activities with prospective donors in the hopes of getting them to support Benetech. This time, I had the benefit of help.

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