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Some of America’s most inspiring stories are nestled in the communities of rural towns. One of our is using community theatre to bring these stories to life—and shift the narrative about what it means to live and work outside of big cities.

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These days, we’re all using video calls to stay in touch—even President Barack Obama.

Hear the powerful advice he gave to and their families earlier this week—and how he hopes we can reshape our collective future after the crisis:

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On Father's Day, see how one of our , Charles Daniels, and his team at Fathers UpLift is helping dads in the Boston area overcome systemic challenges to engage in their children’s lives and be the best parents they can be.

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A true education includes identity, history, and healing. As the CEO of Anseye Pou Ayiti 🇭🇹 and one of our , Nedgine Paul Deroly is blending cultural tradition with new classroom techniques to close the education gap in her home country of Haiti. obama.org/fellowship/cel…

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Could a school garden help grow the next generation of conservationists?

One of our 2019 started @greenourplanet2 to find out. See how Ciara Byrne’s organization is teaching ecology, math, and business in an unexpected way: gardening.

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Where you are born shouldn’t hold you back from getting a quality education. That’s the belief at the core of Indus Action, an organization developed by one of our 2019 that has helped thousands of families understand and leverage their right to education in India.

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To celebrate the end of their two-year program, President Barack Obama joined our 2019 class of for a virtual conversation. Find out how these inspiring leaders are working together—in cities all around the world—to make an even bigger impact.

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“Right now, we’re going to show our true strength as a community.”

See how John Leong, one of our , is repurposing resources from his organization to feed those who have been most impacted by the COVID-19 crisis in Hawaiʻi. Obama.org/hope

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“We are doctors for the healthcare system.”

As one of our 2019 and CEO of Shamseya, @sabaeayman is increasing access to healthcare across Egypt, and putting people at the center of solutions.

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On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, see how one of our is increasing literacy rates and helping indigenous youth in Colombia leverage their cultural heritage as a source of learning and an economic driver through @FundaElorigen.
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On , see how Obama Fellow @DerrickBraziel and his organization MORTAR HQ 🧱 Equitable Entrepreneurial Ecosystems support marginalized entrepreneurs to make it possible for them to participate in the American Dream. obama.org/derrick-braziel

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Education is a human right.

The pandemic has forced an unprecedented number of students around the world out of school. With @fundaelorigen, Tania Rosas is helping students in rural areas regain their right to learn.

On , see her work in action.

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Access to reliable internet, healthy hot meals, communication with mentors—Portal is making sure that members of their youth center in Los Angeles are continuing to get what they need. See how one of our is shifting his work in response to COVID-19.

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Preethi Herman is one of the . This year, she’s celebrating her first Mother’s Day as a mom. “My daughter’s been the biggest blessing. She pushes me to dip into all of my reserves of love, happiness, and patience, while making me realize how much I have to give.”

Preethi Herman is one of the #ObamaFellows. This year, she’s celebrating her first Mother’s Day as a mom. “My daughter’s been the biggest blessing. She pushes me to dip into all of my reserves of love, happiness, and patience, while making me realize how much I have to give.”
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Low-income and first-generation college students deserve to land their dream job after graduation.

One of our found a way to help them stand out through COOP Careers. Meet Kalani Leifer: obama.org/fellowship/kal…

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Les volontaires de dans les rues de pour attirer l’attention sur l’importance de l’honnêteté et de l’intégrité dans les services publics. Soutenons les fonctionnaires honnêtes et intègres de l’administration publique!

Les volontaires de #IntegrityIdol dans les rues de #Bamako pour attirer l’attention sur l’importance de l’honnêteté et de l’intégrité dans les services publics. Soutenons les fonctionnaires honnêtes et intègres de l’administration publique! #riseUP #ObamaFellows
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Major Congratulations to Nedgine Paul Deroly and Anseye Pou Ayiti for being selected for the inaugural class of .

🇭🇹👏🏾 Over 20,000 people frm 191 countries applied. 20 were selected for the inaugural Fellows who represent 11 countries around the world.

Major Congratulations to Nedgine Paul Deroly and Anseye Pou Ayiti for being selected for the inaugural class of #ObamaFellows.

🇭🇹👏🏾 Over 20,000 people frm 191 countries applied. 20 were selected for the inaugural Fellows who represent 11 countries around the world. #Haiti
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Exciting news! Our CEO, Tarun Cherukuri has been selected as one of the 20 proud members of Obama Fellowship Cohort 2019.

Nothing makes us happier than getting our efforts being recognized on the global level. bit.ly/ObamaFellow-Ta…

Exciting news! Our CEO, @tarunch has been selected as one of the 20 proud members of Obama Fellowship Cohort 2019.

Nothing makes us happier than getting our efforts being recognized on the global level. #ObamaFellows #AseAction bit.ly/ObamaFellow-Ta…
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