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Tag Archives: Milena Arciszewski
My video application for the Youth Action Net Fellowship
I just applied for the Youth Action Net Fellowship. Part of the application requires a 2.5 minute video, describing: What challenge are you addressing and what inspired you to take action? What does your project do? Looking ahead 5 years, … Continue reading
Pando is a finalist in the WE Media Pitch It Challenge!
WE Media hosts a yearly competition for dreamers. People post their solutions for 21st century challenges, and people vote on which ideas they support. Eight finalists are chosen and compete to receive $25,000 in seed funding. The decisions are made … Continue reading
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Pictures. Lots of them.
Here are photos from the Pando kick-off meeting on January 22nd:
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Pando profiled by the Case Foundation Social Citizens blog!
There are two people that I dream of meeting. If I could shmooze with anyone, it would be with Steve and Jean Case. They started The Case Foundation in 1997, which promotes civic engagement and invests in new, citizen-led ideas. … Continue reading
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Tears, donuts, Ron Gonen, and my big break
At this time last week, I was in bed, in tears. Jackie and I had gone to meet with one of the executives at Creative Artists Agency, to pitch Pando and try to raise between $10-20K. But I chickened out. … Continue reading
Update on the Pilot
Last Saturday, we had a meeting to get the Project Leaders set up with their websites. The purpose of the meeting was to introduce the next version of the Pando website, which will give Project Leaders the tools they need … Continue reading
If Justin Bieber has a memoir, then I can have a 2-page manifesto.
My name is Milena. I’m 26 and I live in New York City. I enjoy camping, reading, adventure travel, and clean socks. I’m also starting a nonprofit called Pando Projects, which I hope will transform the volunteer sector and empower … Continue reading
Slowly beginning to woo the press
An amazing write-up from Melissa Jun Rowley, in WhatGives?! Magazine: “Pando Projects – the new face of activism” Melissa is also a writer for Mashable, but says that we need a few more months before we are ready for a … Continue reading
Director of Marketing at HBO now helping Pando + the ridiculousness of online toolkits
Today I met with Sabrina Caluori, the Director of Social Media and Marketing at HBO. She was radiant, sweet, intelligent, and… a really young female. I sat in awe. How can such a young women infiltrate and run one of … Continue reading