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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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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. Hayley Pappas joined us for Cause for Design, an off-shoot of MCON that took place on June 26, 2015.

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[Opinion] Millennials and the Fight Against Hate

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Tensions with North Korea. And, the most beautiful aspect of millennial activism is that they are not only directly engaged with causes and social issues; they are also looking to and working within institutions to create change by affecting policy in support or in opposition of those causes and social issues.

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The Future of Fundraising Is Peer-to-Peer

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It seems to me, however, that the rapid growth of online giving owes much to the emergence of peer-to-peer tools and platforms that make it easy to find and give to causes or individuals who may be many degrees of separation removed from us. Liberty in North Korea. , Right: having ten times ten working for the cause.

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Crowdsourcing Skills for Human Rights via Movements.org

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It caused a social media furor, and the Iranian government released Tavakoli for a time. Keyes notes some early examples of how the Movements.org crowdsourcing model is working: Activists in Russia connecting with a songwriter in New York to compose a catchy song for their cause.

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