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The Power of Sport in Changing the World

Saleforce Nonprofit

Our vision is to use this power to end violence, discrimination, and disadvantage for young people and children. In 2005, a visit to Right to Play in Sierra Leone with skateboarding icon Tony Hawk changed my life. Without the power of sport, they wouldn’t have had an opportunity to dream and be children again.

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Unicef’s Little Bet on Pinboard

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m now on the prowl for examples from the nonprofit world of “Little Bets” and was excited to read about how Unicef created a fictional profile for a 13-year-old girl named Ami Musa, from the poor, war torn African country of Sierra Leone. Please tell us if you know of one! What does it look like? What did you learn?