HuffingtonPost.com is known for its active community and diverse content, including, news, blogs, and video. Two of their numerous information categories are especially good resources for people who want to make the world a better place.
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Causecast is a community of people who want to make a difference. They describe their website as “a platform where media, philanthropy, social networking, entertainment and education converge to serve a greater purpose.”
Heidi Minx began her working life with a career in marketing, but it wasn’t until a trip to Haiti when she discovered what she really wanted to do. She wanted to be more hands on, to use her expertise to help the less fortunate.
Over the past four years, Garden of Dreams has created once in a lifetime experiences for more than 134,000 tri-state area children.
Tickets-For-Charity is “where great events and great causes come together,” providing people with the opportunity to buy event tickets and give back to charities at the same time.
CNN Heroes is a special section of the CNN website that focuses on everyday people who are changing the world. Visit their site to nominate a hero you know.
The Medtronic Global Heroes program celebrates the passion and accomplishments of runners who benefit from medical technology.
Vote For It! '08
In anticipation of the 2008 presidential election, CPX Interactive created and promoted an unparalleled campaign to “get out the vote.” In partnership with Russell Simmons’ Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN), CPX developed the Vote For It! ‘08 campaign. CPX and HSAN worked with celebrities to create a powerful public service announcement to compel America’s youth to exercise their right to vote. The video is featured on the Vote For It! ‘08 website, which also included voter registration information, photos, event information, and much more.