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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

Activities they considered “service” included “working with others to make the community or campus a better place” (81%), “acting to benefit the common good” (80%), “everyday acts of kindness” (76%), “acting to raise awareness about a campus, community, or global problem” (72%), and “working with others to address social inequality” (68%).

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Digital Platforms for Greater Impact: Examples for Foundations

Forum One

Images of Empowerment. Photography is a powerful medium for telling stories—but not all stories are equally visible.”. To address this need, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, in partnership with the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and Getty Images, created Images of Empowerment. Grand Challenges Awards Repository.

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Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Santino Livoti One face to a problem moves us, millions overwhelm us. So, you can imagine my delight in discovering this fabulous photography site called Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change. Successful fund raisers for social causes have known that for a long time.

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Using Photography to Change the World: An Interview with Paola Gianturco

Have Fun - Do Good

These are grassroots organizations, and they were helping each other with the most intractable problems that face women everywhere: domestic violence, sex trafficking, disease, discrimination. Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing.