SumOfUs!

We live in an amazing time, when the opportunity to make a difference is greater than ever before. Gathering people behind a cause used to be difficult, requiring lots of time, money, and a complex infrastructure. But technology has made us more connected than ever. It’s now possible for anyone to start a campaign and immediately mobilize hundreds of others locally or hundreds of thousands around the world, making governments and companies more responsive and accountable.

Causes is platform for activism. It enables users to create grassroots groups that take action on a social issue or support a specific non-profit organization.

With Civist you create online-petitions directly in WordPress, raise funds and build strong supporter networks. To do so, you simply install a WordPress plugin and register with Civist in three simple steps. After that, you are ready to publish your first petition and find supporters for your cause.

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Avaaz—meaning "voice" in several European, Middle Eastern and Asian languages—launched in 2007 with a simple democratic mission: organize citizens of all nations to close the gap between the world we have and the world most people everywhere want.