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Women’s History Month: 11 Nonprofits That Are Advocating For Female Empowerment

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Mission: Girls Write Nashville is a nonprofit songwriting mentorship program based in Nashville, TN, that cultivates empowered expression and positive community for teen girls. Headquarters in: Charlotte, NC. Girls Write Nashville. Impacting: Empowerment through music education. Headquarters in: Nashville, TN. Become a coach.

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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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The pink ribbon that has become the most widely recognized symbol of breast cancer awareness came about when a 68-year-old California woman named Charlotte Haley, whose sister, daughter, and granddaughter had breast cancer, created peach-colored ribbons to call attention to inadequate funding for breast cancer research. Zero Breast Cancer.

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4 Takeaways from #AG2014 Social Media

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Take a look at how Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte puts this practice into place with their photo of a young teen purchasing baby supplies in anticipation of the birth of his daughter, who inspired him to graduate high school and pursue a college degree.

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Kids and Kickstarter: The Rise of PhilanthroKids and Kid Crowdfunding!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Charlotte, A Young Teen, Helping To Save Horse Farm Through A Kick Starter Campaign. Charlotte is helping Diane garner attention for her campaign, by putting in to practice some good tips from her Dad! Crowdfunding in general has raised more than 5.1 A Crowdfunding Campaign To Save A Horse Farm. Look out world!

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

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Charlotte Cooper. England's Charlotte Cooper is remembered for winning five singles titles at Wimbledon and being the first female athlete to become an Olympic Champion in 1900. A year after winning her first singles title, Cooper went completely deaf, but never let it stop her career in tennis. Future Sheroes. Jazz Jennings.

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