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Guest Post: Social Actions Roundup #22

Online giving markets and other websites that facilitate online action hit the ground running in 2009. Below is our latest weekly round-up of news and recent discoveries. News Roundup SocialEdge is welcoming applications for the annual Global Social Benefit Incubator … Continue reading

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Policypitch was a December 2008 Ideablob.com Finalist!

Policypitch.com made it as a December 2008 Ideablob Finalist! First off, thanks to everyone that came out and voted for us and spread the word!  The competition lasted 4 months – from our first Sprint in September to the Final … Continue reading

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funding opportunities for young social entrepreneurs

Ashoka Youth Venture has launched two new contests supporting social entrepreneurship for young people.  The @15 Challenge, in partnership with Best Buy, offers 15 social entrepenerurs the chance for $10,000 in seed money.  Participants submit entries and the public votes.  … Continue reading

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PolicyPitch finishes 3rd in Ideablob Competition

(Originally posted Monday, September 15) Policypitch was entered into the Ideablob competition to win $10,000 last week.  We needed to get into the top 2 in votes received within a week in order to make it to the “final showdown.”  … Continue reading

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