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Hip Hop Hooray
The Age
November 14th, 2011
A hip-hop academy at Footscray, Australia is bridging cultural barriers to engage children.
Read MoreAfghan Book Making Class
Skateistan
November 2nd, 2011
We have set up a Book Making class for our students at Skateistan. In this class we are also doing an exchange with students in Florida. Check out the pictures.
Read MoreSeattle Startup Supports Nonprofits With One-Stop Shop For Daily Deals
CSRwire 
October 17th, 2011
Gividend Inc., a Seattle-based company offering online donation and fundraising tools for nonprofits, has entered the daily deals industry with Gividend.com, a daily deals aggregator that allows people to support the local nonprofit of their choice with each purchase.
Read MorePainting Truth to Power in San Francisco
AFSC 
October 6th, 2011
There is a powerful witness to community and the struggle for migrant justice in the form of a massive mural in San Francisco. The 100 foot wide by 30 foot tall mural illustrates that undocumented youth all have dreams and that no human being is illegal.
Read MoreWhat Will Matter
Josephson Institute
August 8th, 2011
What will matter is not your success, but your significance.
What will matter is not what you learned, but what you taught.
Using Talent to Generate Income
Chrysalis Uganda
November 10th, 2011
For the last two years, we have run art projects to tease out and train up young artists and we are very privileged to have worked with professional artists, Yusuf Ssali, Damba Musoke, Bruno Ruganzu, John Okot, Sheila Black and many others.
Read MoreMelon Update and My Projects in Uganda
Chrysalis School for Young Entrepreneurs 
October 21st, 2011
My name is Oceng Morrish and I am 15 years old and the oldest student at the Chrysalis School for Young Social Entrepreneurs. I am in Senior 1. I am one of the members of the Butterfly Project and I live in a small village in Lamwo district of Uganda.
Read MoreActivism Through Art Encouraged by Coal-Free University
Indiana Daily Student
October 14th, 2011
The Beehive Design Collective, an organization committed to activism through art, will be making its way to Bloomington today. The group has spent the last two years preparing to show the world “The True Cost of Coal.”
Read MoreEmpowering Youth in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
AFSC 
August 10th, 2011
AFSC’s Youth Empowerment through Conflict Resolution Program works with school students, teachers, and organizations to promote peace and justice in Baltimore’s neighborhoods.
Read MoreFive New Fellows Are Welcomed into the Ashoka Family
Ashoka 
July 28th, 2011
Ashoka has announced the addition of five new fellows, all of which are doing important, wonderful work. We celebrate their efforts.
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