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What About Peace? Art Contest is Starting

Posted by in Global Exchange Community, Peace, Democracy and Human Rights, What About Peace Contest on 17th October, 2012 | No Comments

2012 Submission: "We Stand for Peace" by Mary Hare, 17 yrs, Portland, ORIt’s time to start thinking about peace again. Help us spread the word about this great contest where young people ages 14-20 can showcase their talents answering the question: What About Peace?
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New Kids Book “A is for Activist” Due Out Soon

Posted by in Building Positive Alternatives, Global Exchange Community, Global Exchange News & Events, Peace, Democracy and Human Rights, People Power, Not Corporate Power on 16th October, 2012 | No Comments

A is for Activist-coverSet to make its debut at the San Francisco Green Fest, A is for Activist is an A-B-C board book for progressive and activist families. It’s written AND illustrated by none other than…
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GX’s “Generation for Justice!” Intern Alumni Group Launches

Posted by in Featured, For Our Members, Generation for Justice, Global Exchange Community, Global Exchange News & Events on 15th October, 2012 | No Comments

2012 Global Exchange summer interns, with Andy holding down the middle.Generation for Justice Intern Alumni Network just launched. Find out what it is, why former Global Exchange interns should join, and how you can get involved.
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2012 Global Exchange Open House in Pictures

Posted by in Building Positive Alternatives, Community Rights, Donor Profiles, Economic Activism for Palestine, Elect Democracy, Featured, For Our Members, Global Exchange Community, Global Exchange News & Events, Uncategorized on 10th October, 2012 | No Comments

GX-Open-House-72Last Thursday Global Exchange opened its doors to our San Francisco office for our annual Open House. The fun-filled evening included a diverse group of social justice activists, a few surprises, and lots of laughs. Here’s what went down.
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We’re a Proud Partner of Blog Action Day, Which is Coming Up On….

Posted by in Building Positive Alternatives, Global Exchange News & Events, Peace, Democracy and Human Rights, People Power, Not Corporate Power, World News & Events on 1st October, 2012 | No Comments

Blog-Action-Day-PartnerWe’re proud to be partnering with the annual event “Blog Action Day” once again. Find out when it’s happening and what the topic is this year.
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New Global Exchange Intern Alumni Network Launching Soon!

Posted by in Featured, Global Exchange Community, Global Exchange News & Events, Uncategorized on 27th September, 2012 | No Comments

Gen_justice_smallWhat better persons to create a new Global Exchange intern alumni network than…interns! Global Exchange summer intern Andy takes you behind the scenes into the process of creating our brand new Alumni Network.
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The Caravan for Peace Arrives in D.C., Speaking Truth to Power

Posted by in Global Exchange News & Events, Mexico, World News & Events on 12th September, 2012 | 2 Comments

photo: Caravan for PeaceThe Caravan has arrived in Washington, D.C. after a month on the road. From one coast to the next, we have listened to one another’s stories—learning how violence and fear has touched every part of Mexico—and to the stories of brave souls we met along the way. We have come to speak these truths to the power that resides within the nation’s gleaming capitol buildings.
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Caravan for Peace: 5760 miles later

Posted by in Featured, Global Exchange News & Events, Mexico on 11th September, 2012 | 1 Comment

benningAfter 25 cities, 5760 miles, and 30 days the Caravan for Peace with Justice and Dignity is in Washington, DC for the final days of action, press conferences, and lobbying to bring a human face to the costs of the War on Drugs to our nation’s capitol.
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People Above Corporations Super-Party!

Posted by in For Our Members, Global Exchange Community, Global Exchange News & Events on 10th September, 2012 | No Comments

OpenHouseInvite2012With the 2012 Presidential Election right around the corner, Global Exchange will be hosting a People Above Corporations (PAC) Super Party featuring dancing, activities, drinks, free food – and a Prize Drawing with amazing prizes.
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Top Three Reasons to Become a GEMS

Posted by in For Our Members, Global Exchange Community on 5th September, 2012 | No Comments

GEMS-benefitsYou can get a six month supply of ice-cream just for signing up as a Global Exchange Monthly Sustainer at $10 or more a month? Seriously?! ….Yep!
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