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tshirtCafepress is a storefront, for on demand printing. Their take on the do1thing project.

“Do 1 Thing is using photography and multimedia as a means to put a face (well, technically thousands of faces) on the issue of teen homelessness. They too have a shop as additional support for their cause, and are using Web 2.0 as a platform to encourage participation in their project.

activism t-shirts Both projects illustrate that seemingly insurmountable issues like homelessness can be addressed by focusing efforts on a singular cause, and both projects show us that the power of Web 2.0 isn’t limited to democratizing restaurant reviews (though those of us who travel often do find that to be quite useful – so thanks, Yelpers).

In a time when the economic forecast is grim and even the news anchors seem depressed, it’s just nice to know that there are some everyday folks out there using the tools they have toward a greater social good. Rock on, activists.”

Read the entire article here: Cafepress

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