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A Kansas City-based social business, Red Dirt, makes artist-inspired iPhone cases, where its sale proceeds go to Water.org to provide clean water around the most underserved parts of the world.
To date, Red Dirt is developing its first-ever collection of products for its Fall 2014 launch. The collection will share the same "Goods for Good" approach that the phone cases and T-shirts do - designed by artists or artisans where every $5 purchase directly goes to Water.org.
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Programs that focus on protecting and promoting the broad civil rights and civil liberties of individuals and work to change public policy and opinion in a variety of areas.See also: +COMMON CODE Advocacy (**B); Hate Crimes Prevention (I02.07); Housing Discrimination (I05.08); Voter Services (W08.05)
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Social Entrepreneurship
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A Social Enterprise Inspired by Charcoal
Greenchar, a social enterprise led by Tom Osborn, provides eco-friendly, smokeless, high energy and quality charcoal briquettes and clean cook stoves that allow individuals to save time, money and energy. Greenchar is an alternative energy source to charcoal and firewood used for cooking.
