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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

Have Fun - Do Good

Empowerment for our participants comes from connecting to an inner wisdom that is often kept hidden from public view, but is a place of extraordinary innate strength and well being. Afterwards, one woman told me that she hadn’t felt anything in such a long time, and now she felt happy.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

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"I think that people have long associated feminism with older white women and the idea of bringing that back to women of color, and bringing it back to young women of color and asking them what it means is an exciting time for me." In particular, it is important to think about what young women need to be thinking about in this moment of time.

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Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Successful fund raisers for social causes have known that for a long time. Another contributor to the site is Natalia who has shared some compelling photos of children beggars in from Afghanistan. Photo by Santino Livoti One face to a problem moves us, millions overwhelm us.

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The Future Today: Empowering youth via social media

Amy Sample Ward

Youth Empowerment with Social Media. If you are looking for more examples about social media and communications technologies applied to youth empowerment, here are some additional links/groups to check out: [link] (social media used as outreach about teen dating violence). View more presentations from Amy Sample ward.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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It's long, but I hope you'll take time during your coffee or lunch break to read, or listen to her inspiring words. I like to remind people of the fact that for $50 you can put a young girl through school in Afghanistan for a year. How do you know that you are making a difference or an impact; how do you measure that?

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