Remember Norma Rae? When's the last time you saw a character from a TV show who was part of a union, linking arms with others across race and ethnicity for the shared cause of justice and fairness?
The fact that the Occupy protesters have forced the church into this dilemma may not be a bad development – for their shared cause at least.
If you'd like to make a bigger impact in a small community, rally a team of friends or coworkers to pursue a giving goal together, whether that's helping out with a clothing drive, or raising funds as a group for a shared cause.
34 A key goal is to provide the diverse range of parties involved mental health professionals of all dispositions, civil society activists, global health advocates, and people affected by mental disorders an opportunity to cast aside their differences, to stand shoulder to shoulder, and to advocate for a shared cause.
Mr. Omidyar and Mr. Greenwald came together after developing a growing respect that was built around shared causes like protection for journalists and a revulsion at government surveillance tactics.
The San Francisco company has dropped the fees on its "Collect" feature, which lets groups of people pool money together for shared causes or events, such as parties, group vacations, and gifts for friends (we've used it a couple times here within our TechCrunch staff). Previously, Tilt Collect charged organizers a 2.5percentt fee on the total money pooled.
The San Francisco company has dropped the fees on its "Collect" feature, which lets groups of people pool money together for shared causes or events, such as parties, group vacations, and gifts for friends (we've used it a couple times here within our TechCrunch staff).
These communities include college students, union workers, ethnic groups and grandparents mobilizing for shared causes or interests.
The activist also urged all communities of color to come together to fight for shared causes, noting that "sometimes suffering is the common cord" that connects the communities. .
