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Featuring interviews with DoSomething.org's CEO, DeNora Getachew, and Community Outreach Manager, Elena Callahan.

DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething.org, weighs in on how she thinks young voters will impact Kentucky's election.

MSNBC's Tiffany Cross speaks with DeNora Getachew and Chris Smalls on how to inspire more young people to get involved and vote.

DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething.org, joins ChedHer to share how DoSomething.org is providing an opportunity for younger generations to make their voices heard by volunteering and advocating for social change.

DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething.org, talks about how we can empower youth to create change.

"Activating Young People to Change the World" with DeNora Getachew

DeNora Getachew is the CEO of DoSomething.org, one of the largest nonprofits exclusively for young people and social change.

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by DeNora Getachew, Chief Executive Officer of DoSomething.org

How This CEO Activates a New Generation to Drive Change

“Young people are motivated to vote not just for candidates, but actually for policy issues that matter most to them, and economic mobility and student loan forgiveness are at the top of the list.” - DeNora Getachew

“Between the last presidential election cycle and this one, we’ve seen over 16 million young people come of age, and those young people are digital natives…" - DeNora Getachew

“Making progress on themes that matter most to young voters — climate change, reproductive access, gun violence prevention and student debt — is key.” - DeNora Getachew

Biden is using TikTok to reach "some of the first generations to have been almost fully brought up in an environment dominated by smartphones, tablets and social media." - DeNora Getachew

“I think the honest answer is, it didn’t go as well as it could of, and I’m sure that it feels like a shock honestly to student loan debt holders or borrowers to be in this position, especially at the end of the year.” - DeNora Getachew

Hinge teamed with DoSomething Strategic and the Foundation for Social Connection, and a handful of Gen Z judges to help with their social impact initiative.

Nearly 300 guests gathered at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City as DoSomething, the hub for youth-centered activism, celebrated its 30th Anniversary with a special edition of its annual gala – The Futures Ball.

“I don’t, honestly, remember a time when I haven’t been of service in some way, big or small,” - DeNora Getachew

“What we’re seeing is that Gen Z... is actually raising their hands in higher numbers to know that they can literally do something to make the world a better place,” - DeNora Getachew