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Spotlight on Justice O'Connor and iCivics in the NYTJustice O’Connor became involved in digital games after retiring from the Supreme Court in 2006. In 2009 she started iCivics, a nonprofit civics eduation group. …Mar 2016
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FoodCorps Featured in Fast Company for Their Success in Winning Over KidsFoodCorps was featured in Fast Company for their work winning over a pretty tough crowd, kids. FoodCorps sends young service members into schools in disadvantaged…Mar 2016
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The Empowerment Plan Recognized as a Chevy Detroit ChampionBased out of Detroit, The Empowerment Plan has gained international recognition for their dedication to helping the homeless community. Using materials donated to them by…Mar 2016
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NPR Spotlight on Advance PeaceNPR’s All Things Considered spotlights the work of Advance Peace founder, DeVone Boggan. Boggan developed a fellowship program that offers young men involved in lethal…Mar 2016
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Chase Adam Named SF Chronicle's 2016 Visionary of the YearAt age 29, Chase Adam was the youngest finalist and recipient of the second annual Visionary of the Year award, sponsored by the SF Chronicle…Mar 2016
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Worldreader Receives Schwab Social Entrepreneurship AwardWorldreader founders, David Risher and Colin McElwee, are among the 2016 Schwab Social Entrepreneurs of the Year. Each year the Schwab Foundation selects a small…Mar 2016
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DRK Foundation Announces U.S. Attorney Carter Stewart is joining the Foundation as a Managing DirectorThe Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation announced on Friday, February 26 that U.S. Attorney Carter Stewart is joining the Foundation as a Managing Director. Carter announced…Feb 2016
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CNN Features DeVone Boggan of Advance Peace on "What in the World"DRK Foundation entrepreneur, DeVone Boggan, was recently featured on CNN’s “What in the World” segment for an approach he developed to reduce urban gun violence…Feb 2016
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Forbes 30 Under 30 Social EntrepreneursForbes recently released their “30 Under 30” for 2015 in Social Entrepreneurship and three DRK grantees were included in the list of social entrepreneurs. Kiah…Jan 2016