Saving the Catalog

Pleasant Street Video    Yobo Staff
July 29th, 2011

Saving the Catalog

A video store, that was forced to close, has come up with a novel and exciting way to keep their films alive.

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In Brooklyn Store, Everything Is Always 100% Off

New York Times   
August 26th, 2010

In Brooklyn Store, Everything Is Always 100% Off

Store is intended to demonstrate the feasibility of recycling and offer an alternative to mainstream capitalism.

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Buy a pair, give a pair

Warby Parker   
June 8th, 2010

Buy a pair, give a pair

For every pair of glasses sold, Warby Parker gives a pair to someone in need.

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Relax, We’ll be Fine

New York Times   
April 6th, 2010

We are living in a global age of social entrepreneurship.

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Help Haiti from Home

Ashoka Peace Blog    Yobo Member
February 23rd, 2010

Help Haiti from Home

Even if you have already donated money to assist the people of Haiti, you might also consider donating a few hours of your work. And you don’t even have to leave your bedroom.

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Inside 4 Walls in Haiti, Peace and Uncertainty

The Boston Globe   
April 26th, 2011

Inside 4 Walls in Haiti, Peace and Uncertainty

Inside the first home you come to, there are four plastic chairs, one bed, and a bare light bulb dangling and flickering.
For Rosemaine Cius and her daughters Reginette and Francesca Cinelien, the two-room home is a piece of heaven. Their piece of heaven.

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The $600 billion challenge

Fortune   
June 23rd, 2010

The $600 billion challenge

Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, and Warren Buffett are asking the nation’s billionaires to pledge to give at least half their net worth to charity, in their lifetimes or at death. If their campaign succeeds, it could change the face of philanthropy.

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Demand Studios Freelance Community Provides More Than 10,000 New Books to Children in Need

CSRwire    Yobo Member
April 9th, 2010

Demand Studios Freelance Community Provides More Than 10,000 New Books to Children in Need

In total, Demand Media has donated 26,693 new books through its two campaigns.

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Recession Angels Rise to the Occasion

ABC News   
March 26th, 2010

From a secret millionaire who donated her fortune to a local college, to a doctor who offers free preventative care, there is a group of Americans who have done extraordinarily generous things, even as the economy around them crumbles.

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CECP Leads International Corporate Philanthropy Day

CSRwire   
February 22nd, 2010

The conference will convene up to 50 leading global CEOs to discuss the theme “Solving Social Problems through Business Strategy,” focusing on what corporate leaders can do now to stay ahead of increasingly complex social issues and rising social expectations.

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