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Hank and John Green’s annual charity event. Decrease worldsuck with us by raising money & awareness Feb 14-16, 2025! Watch: projectforawesome.com/live Donate: projectforawesome.com/donate Learn more: projectforawesome.com

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Dec 18

The Project for Awesome 2025 livestream will be February 14-16, but what is P4A? #P4A2025

Purple text on a purple grid background "What is Project for Awesome?" with the P4A play button and like button mascots.

Purple text on a green grid background "During the Project for Awesome (P4A), hundreds of people post videos advocating for charities that try to make the world a little better. We raise funds as a community and vote on where our donations will go! The P4A 2025 livestream will be February 14-16!" with the P4A play button and like button mascots.

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · 6d

You could either submit 20 paintings or 20 prints for your idea! We ask for a minimum quantity from each donor because processing all the shipments takes a lot of time/work.

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · 10d

Nerdfighter Art submissions are open until October 29th!

Every year for the Project for Awesome, we collect physical artwork that is sold to raise money for charity.🎨❤️ Your art could get sent to nerdfighters all over the world!

Click here to learn more: projectforawesome.com/physicalart

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 25

Learn more at yogasportwithrefugees.org

HOME - Yoga & Sport With Refugees

We at Yoga and Sport with Refugees are dedicated to improve the physical and mental well being of displaced people through sports and solidarity. We break barriers and empower people on the move to ta...

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 25

Yoga and Sport with Refugees was born in response to the massive need for healthy safe spaces, a sense of community, and a place to work on mental and physical health. Through sport, Yoga and Sport with Refugees brings people together and fosters hope. #P4A2025

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 24

Learn more at www.wshs-dg.org

West Suburban Humane Society

The West Suburban Humane Society (WSHS) is a volunteer-based, animal welfare organization providing care and housing for up to 25 dogs and 60 cats in our facilities, and even more animals in our foste...

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 24

West Suburban Humane Society’s mission is to work towards the day when all dogs and cats are loved and cared for, and pet owners have access to essential resources so they may enjoy a fulfilling relationship with their pets. #P4A2025

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 21

Learn more at underdogrescuemoab.org

Underdog Animal Rescue & Rehab - Home

Underdog Animal Rescue and Rehab is a nonprofit headquartered in Moab, Utah. We are dedicated to caring for the estimated 250,000 stray dogs from Native American reservations of the Four Corners area ...

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 21

Underdog Animal Rescue and Rehab cares for stray dogs by working with Native American reservation communities to provide transportation, veterinary care, spay/neuter and vaccination clinics, and adoption services. #P4A2025

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 18

These gifts help with expenses not covered by insurance, including rent or mortgage payments, utilities, and travel costs. #P4A2025

Learn more at tswgo.org

This Star Won't Go Out

Impacting childhood cancer one family at a time.

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 18

The mission of This Star Won't Go Out is to support families facing childhood cancer, helping to lighten their burden through the giving of financial grants and community involvement. #P4A2025

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 16

Sustainability Matters is an architect of transformative, scalable projects like Making Trash Bloom, the host of webinars with global reach, and the creator of conservation education videos reaching millions of viewers across social media.

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Sustainability Matters

Virginia-grown grassroots environmental nonprofit. We cultivate community through conservation. Game-changing projects, local workshops, global webinars.

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 16

Sustainability Matters is a grassroots environmental nonprofit, operating in Virginia's rural Northern Shenandoah Valley and Piedmont regions, as well as in the DC suburbs. #P4A2025

P4A 2025 Winning Community-Voted Organizations: Sustainability Matters

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 14

Soul Bilíngue integrates language and intercultural development with professional training, mentoring, and psychological support.

Learn more at soulbilingue.com/en

Soul Bilíngue | O mundo é de todos

A Soul Bilíngue é uma iniciativa social que democratiza o acesso internacional a jovens de periferia. Nosso programa de inglês é 100% online e gamificado. Todos têm chances de conquistar uma bolsa de ...

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 14

Soul Bilíngue is an award-winning social initiative democratizing access to quality English education and international exchange programs for low-income youth across Brazil. #P4A2025

P4A 2025 Winning Community-Voted Organizations: Soul Bilíngue

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 11

Learn more at shesthefirst.org

She's the First

She’s the First fights for a world where every girl chooses her own future. We team up with grassroots leaders to make sure girls everywhere are educated, respected, and heard.

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 11

She's the First teams up with grassroots leaders to make sure girls everywhere are educated, respected, and heard. She's the First believes in supporting girls to advocate for themselves and gives them the tools, training, and platform to do so. #P4A2025

P4A 2025 Winning Community-Voted Organizations: She’s the first

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 9

Learn more at refocusmedialabs.org

ReFOCUS Media Labs

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 9

ReFOCUS is dedicated to creating a global network of media labs that equip asylum seekers and refugees with modern media creation skills.

ReFOCUS was created to address the glaring gap in access to education and skills training due to war, persecution, and extreme poverty. #P4A2025

P4A 2025 Winning Community-Voted Organizations: Refocus

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 7

Learn more at rainbowtrust.org.uk

Supporting Children and Families

Rainbow Trust Children's Charity provides emotional and practical support to families who have a child with life-threatening or terminal illness.

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 7

Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity supports families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness. Rainbow Trust pairs each family with an expert Family Support Worker, giving them practical and emotional support. #P4A2025

P4A 2025 Winning Community-Voted Organizations: Rainbow Trust

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 4

Learn more at queerliberationlibrary.org

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 4

Queer Liberation Library (QLL) is fighting to build a vibrant, flourishing queer future by connecting LGBTQ+ people with literature, information, and resources that celebrate the unique and empowering diversity of the LGBTQ+ community. #P4A2025

P4A 2025 Winning Community-Voted Organizations: Queer Liberation Library

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 2

Learn more at proveg.org

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This Declaration by leaders of city and regional governments, NGOs, and other stakeholders calls on national governments to promote healthy and sustainable diets through the drafting and implementatio...

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 2

ProVeg International is working for a world where everyone chooses delicious and healthy food that is good for all humans, animals, and our planet. The mission of ProVeg is to replace 50% of animal products, globally, with plant-based and cultivated foods by 2040. #P4A2025

P4A 2025 Winning Community Voted Organizations: ProVeg International

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Project for Awesome @projectforawesome.bsky.social · Jul 1

Learn more at prisonbookprogram.org

Prison Book Program

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