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Citizen Effect

The Real Health Care Bill Is Passing in Silence

Danielle Nierenberg | Posted 08.29.2012 | Politics
Read More: Supreme Court, House of Representatives, Farm Bill, Gmos, Corn, Health, Nourishing the Planet, Affordable Care Act, Food, Citizen Effect, Subsidies, Cash Crops, Politics News
Danielle Nierenberg

The Farm Bill influences what we eat, what we eat influences our health, and as a country we are very unhealthy.

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It Takes Just One Thing To Be A Philanthropist

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 03.10.2012 | Detroit
Read More: Brightmoor Alliance, Black Male Engagement, Best of Detroit, Video, John S. And James L. Knight Foundation, Knight Foundation, Call to Action, Citizen Philanthropy, Bme, Detroit Impact, Community Gardens, Citizen Effect, Detroit 4 Detroit, Detroit Social Change, Detroit News

Anyone can be a leader in his or her community to create social change -- all it takes is passion. That's according to Detroit 4 Detroit, a local ...

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Getting Social in Detroit

Dan P. Morrison | Posted 05.01.2012 | Detroit
Read More: Detroit Impact, Detroit, Social Media, Citizen Effect, Twitter, detroit4detroit, Social Media Marketing, Detroit News
Dan P. Morrison

As a nonprofit leader, I drool over the potential to leverage social media to let the world know about Citizen Effect and Detroit4Detroit. I don't have $3.5 million to spend on a Super Bowl ad. But I don't need to, right?

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Brackets With Benefits: Organization Combines NCAA Championship With Social Good

Posted 06.04.2011 | Impact
Read More: Ncaa, Brackets With Benefits, Citizen Effect, Ncaa Championship 2011, NCAA Tournament, Ncaa Game Charity, Charity, Impact News

When most sports fans fill out their brackets, eager to compete with friends to guess the games' winners, promoting philanthropy isn't usually the fir...

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