Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. The projects can range from preschools, to libraries and computer training centers, to women empowerment programs. It had been bombed. Mainly it was luck.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

We had over 2500 donors all together who participated in raising this $500,000. Now that we're back, we're onto the next project which is the Uganda Seva Challenge where we will be building a birthing center. Just recently I saw the greatest picture of myself, which unfortunately is an old picture.

Interview 46

Interview Cambodia Children Uganda 46

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

We travel because we need to raise money, and we won’t get it unless we get in front of the donors. However, I thought I’d back up the theory with a brief picture of what this kind of travel looks like in practice. New York Every year, social entrepreneurs and donors (along with a whole lot of other folks) converge on New York City.

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