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CBS News - How a TikTok ban would affect younger users, Gen Z

DoSomething.org's CEO DeNora Getachew joined CBS News’ The Daily Report to share her insights on what a TikTok ban could mean for younger users.

FEATURED

MSG - DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething.org Receives the NY Knicks Sweetwater Clifton City Spirit Award
MSG - The New York Knicks Sweetwater Clifton 'City Spirit' Award
CBS News - Did TikTok legally have to shut down, or did its leadership choose to?
Our CEO, @DeNora Getachew, recently joined @CBS News’ @The Daily Report to share her insights on what a #TikTok ban could mean for younger users.
CBS News - How a TikTok ban would affect younger users, Gen Z
The Southern Coalition for Social Justice, senior counsel Mitchell Brown
Associated Press - Civic engagement nonprofits say democracy needs support in between big elections. Do funders agree?
A photo of a hurricane-ravaged Florida coastline
The Guardian - Two hurricanes stir up voter backlash to Florida Republicans’ climate denialism
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Yahoo News - Abortion, the economy and Gaza: What’s driving Gen Z to the polls

Keely Quinn, VP of Programming of DoSomething.org speaks to News 12 about the importance for youth to recognize the power and voices in democracy.
News 12 - Youth Action Forum at the Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School in Pelham Bay
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - At Milwaukee event, young voters say candidates aren't speaking about issues important to them

A DoSomething team member talks with a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student about their civic engagement.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - National nonprofit wants to know what's on Gen Z's mind, get them registered to vote in Wisconsin

Famed director, choreographer, and Milwaukee Native Frank Gatson Jr.
Jammin 98.3 - Famed director, choreographer, and Milwaukee Native Frank Gatson Jr. talks to Don Black
DoSomething team member Rohan talks about Soundoff Storybooth Series
Fox 6 Milwaukee - Wisconsin Youth Vote, Election Impact In Battleground State

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Star Trek - 'Take the Chair, Make an Impact' This Star Trek Day

A picture of two young adults talk about the importance of voting and what it means to them, in a white border and on a colorful graphic background labeled 2024
Her Campus - How to Talk to a Friend Who Doesn't Plan to Vote

CNN's Sara Sidner interviews DoSomething CEO DeNora Getachew about youth voting perspectives.
CNN - The State of the Youth Vote

Chief - The New Era of Leadership 2204 Winner

Vice President Harris with a diverse group of young people visiting the White House
Harris campaign embraces ‘brat,’ coconut tree memes to court young voters
VOA News - State of the Union Speech Reveals Biden’s Reelection Strategy

ON THE AIR

CBS6 - Governor Hochul pushes for cell phone ban in new op-ed
MSG - DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething.org Receives the NY Knicks Sweetwater Clifton City Spirit Award
CBS News - Did TikTok legally have to shut down, or did its leadership choose to?
Our CEO, @DeNora Getachew, recently joined @CBS News’ @The Daily Report to share her insights on what a #TikTok ban could mean for younger users.
CBS News - How a TikTok ban would affect younger users, Gen Z
Keely Quinn, VP of Programming of DoSomething.org speaks to News 12 about the importance for youth to recognize the power and voices in democracy.
News 12 - Youth Action Forum at the Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School in Pelham Bay
DoSomething team member Rohan talks about Soundoff Storybooth Series
Fox 6 Milwaukee - Wisconsin Youth Vote, Election Impact In Battleground State

CNN's Sara Sidner interviews DoSomething CEO DeNora Getachew about youth voting perspectives.
CNN - The State of the Youth Vote

Women of Color Rise Podcast - Episode 82 - How to Take Smart Risks with DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething
Women of Color Podcast - How to Take Smart Risks with DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething.org

A Citizen's Guide to Preserving Democracy
PBS - A Citizen's Guide to Preserving Democracy

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Brooklyn Org - Navigating Civic Engagement in a Changing Brooklyn

Contribution by DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething.org

Amazon Web Services | DoSomething's Journey with AWS Brings Efficiency, Scalability - written by Dave Crusoe, Vp of Product and Engineering at DoSomething.org
Amazon Web Services - DoSomething’s journey with AWS brings efficiency, scalability | AWS Public Sector Blog

By Dave Crusoe, VP of Product and Engineering at DoSomething.org

Forbes - What The 'Woke Capitalism' Critique Gets Wrong: Gen-Z, Brands And Social Impact

By DeNora Getachaw, CEO of DoSomething.org

Young activists hold signs reading 'Love is Love' and 'Love Wins'
Teen Vogue - How to Be an Ally to the LGBTQ Community and Stand Up for LGBTQ Rights

By Valeria Villarroel, Senior Director of Marketing at DoSomething.org

Teen Vogue - Best Banned Books by Black Authors, From Toni Morrison to Angie Thomas

By DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething.org

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AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

DeNora Getachew - The New York Knicks Sweetwater Clifton 'City Spirit' Award 2025
Camp Reboot - Anthem Bronze Award 2024
DSS One More Hour - 3X Anthem Bronze Awards 2024
See Us, Hear Us: Climate Justice - Anthem Bronze Award 2023
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