Acknowledgements

I am extremely grateful to the Case Foundation, particularly Ben Binswanger and Kari Dunn Saratovsky, for inviting me to participate in this fascinating project. The following individuals graciously provided their time, expertise, and guidance either through formal interviews, less formal discussions, or email exchanges for this project. In addition, Allie Sommer provided invaluable research assistance and on-the-ground experience from her perch at Duke University.

Greg Baldwin (Volunteer Match)
Kristin Bennett (The Intelligence Group)
Lance Bennett (University of Washington)
Jill Blair (Consultant)
Ivan Boothe (Genocide Intervention Network)
Danah Boyd (University of California, Berkley)
Xiomara Corpeno (Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles)
Ingrid Dahl (Youth Media Reporter)
Ami Dar (Idealist.org)
Bhairavi Desai (New York Taxi Workers Association)
Jennifer Earl (University of California at Santa Barbara)
Thaddeus Ferber (Youth Policy Action Center)
Peter Levine (CIRCLE)
Joshua Levy (Personal Democracy Forum)
Ben Quinto (Global Youth Action Network)
Ben Rattray (Change.org)
Howard Rheingold (Stanford University)
Seth Rosen (Malaria No More)
Trabian Shorters (The Knight Foundation)
Micah Sifry (Personal Democracy Forum)
David Smith (Mobilize.org)
Adrian Talbot (Generation Engage)
Ginger Thomson (YouthNoise)
Sebastian Traeger (Razoo)
Jaime Ernesto Uzeta (BBMG)
Katrin Verclas (MobileActive.org)
Marnie Webb (CompuMentor)

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