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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">Portland Startup Week: Investing in Justice</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2016-02-03T18:00:00" datetime="2016-02-03T18:00:00">Wednesday, February 3, 2016 from 6</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2016-02-03T20:00:00" datetime="2016-02-03T20:00:00">8pm</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202394492'><span class='fn org p-name'>Idealist</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">209 SW Oak St Ste 600</div> <span class="locality p-locality">Portland</span> , <span class="region p-region">OR</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97205</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">US</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=209%20SW%20Oak%20St%20Ste%20600,%20Portland%20OR%2097205%20US'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <h3>There's been a recent shift in how activists are trying to bring about social change, and SJF is at the forefront of this shift.</h3> <h2>Come find out how you can get involved!</h2> <p><a href="http://www.guerrillafeminism.org/the-entrepreneurial-activist-raushan-bhuiyan/">This article</a> has a great breakdown on this new trend of entrepreneurial activism:</p> <p><em>For some activists, being entrepreneurial has meant the following things: treating their activist work like a business, turning to popular social media platforms to put out their own press releases and looking for people to invest in their initiative with money and not just good faith.</em></p> <p>More about the hosting organizations:</p> <p>Social Justice Fund Northwest is a foundation working at the frontlines of social change. They leverage the resources of their members to foster significant, long-term social justice solutions throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana & Wyoming.</p> <p>PDXNALTA is a networking group for underrepresented people of color in tech.</p> <p>Idealist is all about connecting idealists - people who want to do good - with opportunities for action and collaboration. With more than 100,000 organizations and 1.4 million monthly visitors to our English, Spanish & French sites, Idealist helps people move from intention to action all over the world.</p> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="https://attending.io/events/investing-in-justice">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>