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Fighting for a cause

ASU Lodestar Center

For the next few days I became familiar with runaway and homeless youth issues. state and the city to find out what we needed to do to become licensed. Then we conducted volunteer interviews. My first day on the job was to familiarize myself with the organization by learning about their history and development. and Canada.

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Big Vision Podcast: Steve Williams from POWER

Have Fun - Do Good

I recently posted my interview with Steve Williams, the Executive Director and co-founder of POWER: People Organized to Win Employment Rights on the Big Vision Podcast. Steve also happens to be the fiancé of Mei-ying Ho, who I interviewed last month. Britt Bravo: Have you always done this kind of work? I was hooked from that moment on.

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Twenty "Fearless" Changemakers

Have Fun - Do Good

Are there any who you'd like to hear interviewed on the Big Vision Podcast ? Jasmine Beach-Ferrara | WE DO Campaign: Stage 4 | Asheville, NC The WE DO Campaign mobilizes LGBT couples requesting – and being denied – marriage licenses in their hometowns across the Southern United States. Twitter: @AmpleHarvest ) 5. Twitter: @CSElive ) 6.

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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another example was to help Youth Homeless Shelters. They interviewed them and found out that homeless teens want one thing – jeans. Kids learned about homelessness. The data set has been stripped of personal information and now available on a creative commons license at Crisis Trends. It’s Monday.