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Vote for The Do Something Awards


Grab the code for all the finalists!

We are so excited to announce our 2008 Do Something Award Winners. Each of these amazing young people will win $10,000. And one grand-prize winner will win $100,000!

In the past you’ve known it as the BR!CK Awards, but this year, for the first time ever, we have partnered with The Teen Choice Awards to present this very special Do Something Award grand-prize.

And the 2008 Winners are …
Kjerstin Erickson, 25, FORGE
Dallas Jessup, 16, Just Yell Fire
Pat Pedraja, 13, Driving for Donors
Zander Srodes, 18, Turtle Talks
Adam Sterling, 25, Sudan Divestment Task Force
Daniel Zoughbie, 23, Global Micro-Clinic Project
Chad Bullock, 19, Anti-Smoking Activist
Caitlin Cohen, 22, Mali Health Organizing Project
Kathryn Cunningham, 22, Power Up Gambia

    Vote every day at Teen Choice Awards Add your favorite finalist to your MySpace or facebook page. Meet them at the Teen Choice Pre-Party.

Do Something 101 -schoool supplies for kids in need.


More than 11 million kids in the US live below the poverty line and don't have the basic supplies that they need to succeed. So, let's Do Something about it!


Want to learn more? Go to dosomething101.com
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Do Something Clubs!

Teen led clubs that get national attention on our site for the service projects they do during the year. Clubs are also eligible for our grants program. Start your own Do Something Club here!

Celebs Gone Good


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My Interests

..Donating to a good cause!

Dubbed "refreshingly addictive" by 5 out of 5 Do Something interns!

I'd like to meet:

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Music:

..U2, Gnarls Barkley, Rihanna, Jonas Brothers, Panic at the Disco, The Killers.

Movies:

here are our 2006 winners - New Video coming soon!

Television:

VOTE!

Heroes:

..Captain Planet (and pretty much any of the Planeteers), The white, yellow, and black Power Rangers, Superman, Super Woman, Spiderman, Bat Girl, The Green Lantern, The Wiggles.

My Blog

Attention New York & Boston: Grant $$ For Your Sustainable Project!

Hey!So DoSomething.org and Keyspan are sponsoring an Environmental Sustainability Competition for New York and Boston high schools with DoSomething Clubs. The goal of the competition is for students t...
Posted by dosomething.org on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:47:00 PST

Kristen Bell (from heroes) talking about our new grant!

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Posted by dosomething.org on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:53:00 PST

Vote it up!

Hey dudes and/or dudettes - Remember the Impact Awards? Of course you do! We're supporting Youth Venture, an awesome organization that works to make a difference (just like us!) So warm up your voting...
Posted by dosomething.org on Mon, 21 May 2007 08:07:00 PST

Is Darfur your something?

Love him or hate him, Bush is doing something to help the cause - check out this article from USA Today that one of our friends (thanks!) found.  So now it's your turn. What do you think? Will th...
Posted by dosomething.org on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 02:15:00 PST

We're up for a MySpace Impact Award!

Hey guys . . . hope your school year is going well! I'm soooo ready for spring break - snow is no fun, if you ask me (but we get piles of it here.)Anyway, we're nominated for an Impact Award, and we w...
Posted by dosomething.org on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 06:19:00 PST

KARMA TYCOON!

Hey guys,Back to school already?  Bummer. I'm back in the swing of things - classes, homework, extra coffee . . . mmm.Anyway, it's the most wonderful time of the year for DSers - that's because K...
Posted by dosomething.org on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 12:29:00 PST

T-minus 4 days to T-Day!

what's up?So Thanksgiving is coming up soon - why not hold a canned food drive in your school to do something about child hunger?Get creative, and if you decide to do it, be sure to send us pics and w...
Posted by dosomething.org on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 02:30:00 PST

We say it's our birthday . . .

Woooooooo! We're 13!So yeah, we started back in '93 with an idea that teens could change the world, and look where we are today. Thanks for all the birthday wishes, and keep Doing Something!P.S. If ...
Posted by dosomething.org on Thu, 16 Nov 2006 07:39:00 PST

hey sup new friends

Natalia here . . . so I checked our friend requests today, and there were, oh, you know, 250. So, hi, new Doers of Something - leave some love, ideas or questions after the beep and we'll get bac...
Posted by dosomething.org on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 09:38:00 PST

Check your bulletins!

Are you doing something amazing? Do you need cash to help keep your amazing something going?Check out your bulletins for more info. They're BRICKtastic.Also, check back soon - YAC Day is this weekend,...
Posted by dosomething.org on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 09:40:00 PST