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A Citizen Meeting for Justice with Local Faith Communities. R.S.V.P.

Challenges Entered: 
Congregation-Based Community Organizations create public meetings to leverage social change. To win hard issues grassroots leaders must engage more people to build larger events.

Location

Cincinnati (demonstration project site), OH
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
Cincinnati (demonstration project site), OH

Grassroots.org Toolbox

Challenges Entered: 
The Grassroots.org Toolbox will empower nonprofit organizations by granting free access to a suite of fully configured & hosted online tools, including content management, online event registration software, and CRM.

Location

Bethesda, MD
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
Bethesda, MD

Aspiration's Social Source Commons

Challenges Entered: 
The Social Source Commons helps nonprofits find appropriate software to support their work, and share knowledge about tools. It is the only venue on the net striving to build a complete inventory of what software is available for nonprofit needs.

Location

San Francisco, CA
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
San Francisco, CA

Digital Divide Data's project: A networking resource for disadvantaged people in Cambodia and Laos

Challenges Entered: 
DDD provides socially responsible outsourcing services to clients and creates better futures for our employees in Cambodia and Laos. DDD will build an online forum for our graduates as a way to provide ongoing networking and growth opportunties.

Location

Battambang & Phnom Penh, Cambodia & Vientiane, Laos
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
Battambang & Phnom Penh, Cambodia & Vientiane, Laos

Huichol Cultural Survival

Challenges Entered: 
The Huichol Indians are intact as a pre-hispanic people, but their cultural survival is in peril. Much hard work has taken place to protect this universal treasure, yet time is running out for the Huichols. We must increase our efforts now.

Location

Oakland, CA
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
Oakland, CA

NiJeL: Community impact through mapping – Harnessing the local knowledge of refugees

Challenges Entered: 
Refugees spend valuable time searching for nearby services and a social network. NiJeL will create an interactive mapping tool to give refugees and their providers a valuable baseline of spatial data and allow refugees to map their new communities.

Location

Tempe, AZ
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
Tempe, AZ

Hear Our Pain Action Network

Challenges Entered: 
People are fed up with quality/availability of communications services. Markets and policymakers fail to listen. We aggregate data/public pain across media/telecom services, and provide means for that pain to put weight on levers of power.

Location

Chicago, IL
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
Chicago, IL

FamilyFarmed.org

Challenges Entered: 
FamilyFarmed.org is a revolutionary system connecting consumers and trade buyers with a network of organic farmers and artisanal food producers. Consumers meet their farmers and re-establish connections with their food, community, and the land.

Location

Chicago, IL
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
Chicago, IL

Dropping Knowledge

Challenges Entered: 
dropping knowledge is participatory democracy and idea generation for the 21st century.

Location

Cambridge, MA
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
Cambridge, MA

The World Café GiGis (Girl Geeks) Project

Challenges Entered: 
The GiGi’s project applies understanding of social networks, community development, and online technologies, to enable the World Café global network to become increasingly self-organizing, self-sustaining on behalf of life affirming futures.

Location

Mill Valley, CA
United States
Project Locations
Project Location: 
Mill Valley, CA

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