‘Give what you’re good at’ with Catchafire
Have you ever been caught in a 9 to 5 job that put your skills to good use but didn’t ignite your passion? Do you struggle to find opportunities to grow your skills? Are you a freelancer looking to...
View ArticleNot For Sale — The movement to re-abolish slavery
NOT FOR SALE is a organization creating tools for business, government, and grassroots in order to incubate and grow social enterprises to benefit enslaved and vulnerable communities. This truly...
View ArticleCelebrities team up with President Obama and Vice President Biden in 1is2Many...
For the past two decades, Vice President (former Senator) Joe Biden has been working to end violence against women. On June 20, 1990, then-Senator Biden introduced the Violence Against Women Act in...
View ArticleArmy wives take Battling BARE pledge in support of soldiers suffering from PTSD
Between the years of 2000 and 2011, the Army diagnosed 76,176 soldiers with post-traumatic stress disorder, otherwise known as PTSD. The things our soldiers see and fight while deployed often haunt...
View ArticleRestavek Freedom – Ending child slavery in Haiti
It is hard to believe that slavery exists; that hundreds of thousands of children live away from their families without affection or hope or even childhoods. Today in Haiti, one of every 15 children...
View ArticleSean Penn’s JP/HRO to demolish National Palace in Haiti
Two and a half years ago, a massive earthquake devastated Haiti, leaving much of the nation in ruins, including the National Palace. As the country struggles to rebuild, the expense for complete...
View Article@GirlUp — Working with American Girls and Celebrity Champions to Empower...
Yesterday was the first ever International Day of the Girl — a day set aside by the United Nations to celebrate girls around the world and to advocate for their freedom, education and equal rights....
View Article#26Acts of Kindness honors victims of Friday’s shooting at Sandy Hook
Our nation has a way of pulling together and inspiring positive change in our world in times of overwhelming grief. Last Friday, America was brought to its knees when 20 precious children and six brave...
View ArticleJada Pinkett-Smith’s Organization Don’t Sell Bodies Sheds Light on Human...
Photo from DontSellBodies.org In December 2011, President Obama proclaimed January “National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month.” Human trafficking endangers the lives of millions of people...
View ArticleGoodxGlobal Ignites Discussion About Utilizing New Media and Technology for...
Sophia Bush challenges Millennials to speak out about the issues they care most about at GoodxGlobal. Photo courtesy of @GoodxGlobal On March 10, World Food Program USA, United Nations Foundation and...
View ArticleThe Fourth Estate Leadership Summit Live Stream
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View ArticleYou’re invited to the global social good conversation: You+Davos+SocialGood
Later this month (Jan. 22-25), business, political, academic and other leaders of the global society will gather in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, The...
View ArticleMore Than a Music Fest: Broccoli City Festival
Last year, nearly 5,000 people participated in the first Broccoli City Festival in DC, which featured a pop up marketplace featuring cool and diverse vendors, group yoga and fitness instruction,...
View ArticleDon’t Be Fooled By Their Size: 3 Young People Who Are Changing The World
Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace. If, however, they are left on society’s margins, all of us will be...
View ArticleIJM President Gary Haugen Speaks Out on Kidnappings of Nigerian Schoolgirls
Over a month ago, terrorists from the militant group Boko Horam kidnapped more than 200 girls from a Nigerian school. In the last weeks, people around the world, including the U.S. and other...
View ArticleGlobal Citizens Unite At Social Good Summit in NYC
What kind of world do you want to live in by the year 2030? That’s the question being asked at the 2014 Social Good Summit, which kicked off yesterday at the 92nd Street Y in New York. The Social Good...
View ArticleCelebrities Join President Obama’s in Campaign to End Sexual Assault
If you think stopping sexual assault isn’t on you, President Obama’s “It’s On Us” initiative urges you to think again. Last week Obama, Vice President Biden, celebrities, and Americans across the...
View ArticleYour Role in Impacting Your Community #UAC45, Tonight at 8pm EST
Join Philadelphia’s Urban Affairs Coalition (UAC) tonight for a live Twitter chat to discuss our civic responsibility to help each other, and how the UAC is driving change in Philadelphia and beyond...
View ArticleUrban Affairs Coalition Celebrates 45 Years Driving Change in Philadelphia...
This Friday, 1000 community leaders and decision-makers in Philadelphia’s business, government, and grassroots communities, including Pennsylvania Governor-Elect, Tom Wolf, will join the Urban Affairs...
View ArticleShare Your Social Feed Today and #ShareHumanity
Today is World Humanitarian Day, a day to recognize those who face danger and adversity in order to help others. The day was designated by the General Assembly to coincide with the anniversary of the...
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