Tag: DoSomething.org

DoSomething.org Helps Power Historic Youth Voter Turnout, the Largest Crowdsourced Anti-Bullying Guide, and a National Campaign Against E-Cigarettes

Stuart Mitchell

 DoSomething.org, the largest not-for-profit exclusively for young people and social change, wrapped up its year of campaigns on a high. Together with its 6-million-plus members, the organization tackled issues like recycling, safe driving, bullying, vaping and voter registration. Voter registration had more eyes on it than ever this year. Young people undoubtedly cared about the 2018 midterm elections as this year saw historic voter turnout, with more young people heading to the polls than in the previous 25 years. Through DoSomething’s efforts, their members registered over 115,000 new voters. DoSomething…

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Marsai Martin, Star of ABC’s ‘Black-Ish,’ Helps Launch National Campaign to Fight Bullying and Social Isolation

Stuart Mitchell

1 in 5 students experiences bullying, often for the passions and interests that make them who they are. That’s why Black-ish star Marsai Martin has teamed up with Takis and DoSomething.org (the largest tech company exclusively for young people and social change) for the second year to activate thousands of young people to tackle bullying and social isolation in their communities. Through the “Treat Yo Friends” campaign, young people will make an IOU coupon book of activities their friend loves to do. Then they’ll give the coupons to that friend…

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Beyoncé, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Reese Witherspoon, and Troye Sivan Among Those Named to DoSomething.org’s 2018 Celebs Gone Good List

Stuart Mitchell

DoSomething.org, the largest not-for-profit exclusively for young people and social change, announced its 10th annual Celebs Gone Good list, which celebrates stars who have used their influence to change the world in 2018. Here are a few of the highlights! Beyoncé used her enormous star power for social change and earned a spot on the Celebs Gone Good list. The Grammy winner continued her mission of good this year, bringing attention to cancer and disease research with her performance at the City of Hope Gala and helped raise funds for the WACO…

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Pump It Up! Cooper Tire’s Tread Wisely™ Program and DoSomething.org Launch National Tire Safety Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Cooper Tire’s Tread Wisely™ program, a tire and vehicle safety campaign for teens and young adults, and DoSomething.org, the largest not-for-profit organization exclusively for young people and social change, have launched a national tire safety campaign for young drivers. The “Pump It Up” campaign, which will be active through Sept. 30, encourages teens and young adults to learn how to check tire pressure, tread depth and overall tire condition to stay safer on the road. “We know that young people don’t always prioritize tire safety, so we’ve designed this campaign…

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“Brake It Down”! Chevrolet & DoSomething.org Partner With David Mazouz for Safe Driving Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

How well do you know your best friend? What’s their favorite snack on a road trip? What musician are they most likely to play in the vehicle? And what if answering these questions could keep your best friend safe on the road? That’s the case with “Brake It Down,” the national safe driving campaign from DoSomething.org and Chevrolet! Thousands of young people will take the “Brake It Down” quiz about their friends’ on-the-road habits. Based on their answers, quiz-takers will receive customized tips to share with friends and keep them…

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