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

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

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.

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

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

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.

Huichol Cultural Survival

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

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.

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

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

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.

Dropping Knowledge

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

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

Sourcetree Commons: Geeking our way to a better world

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

To develop better social software, we must use these very tools in the communities that are building them. We leverage social software to amplify the creative power of geeks and provide increased resources, efficiency, feedback and support.

The World Café GiGis (Girl Geeks) Project

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

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.

Grow Link

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

Grow Link is a social marketplace to host wholesale-direct trades between regional farmers and food buyers. It will enable traceable product aggregation and distribution, through both existing distributors and contracted logistics providers.

A DreamNow: Providing Follow-Up for Organizations

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

Thousands of organizations run programs which excite people but the momentum created doesn’t translate into action. DreamNow ensures hundreds of thousands of people inspired by programs go home and do something, achieve goals and change the world.

xigi.net

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

Think of xigi (ziggy) as the Bloomberg of the emerging capital market for good. It provides news, research, analytical tools and due diligence for investors and wealth managers who care about financial and social impact in their decision-making.

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