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This project successfully raised its funding goal on May 28, 2010.
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Your donation will pay for one woman's Hollaback!
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Your donation will pay for 5 Hollabacks!
Pledge $50 or more
Your donation will pay for 20 Hollabacks! You will also get a Hollaback iPhone cover.
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Your donation will pay for 20 Hollabacks! You will also get a Hollaback iPhone cover and an advance copy of the iPhone app before it is on iTunes.
Pledge $250 or more
Your donation will pay for 50 Hollabacks! You will also get a copy of Jessica Valenti's "Full Frontal Feminism" (Hollaback is mentioned inside!) signed by Jessica, and Hollaback co-founders Emily and Oraia. Not to be outdone, you will also recieve a Hollaback iPhone cover and an advance copy of the iPhone app before it is on iTunes.
Pledge $500 or more
Your donation will pay for 50 Hollabacks! You will also get a copy of Holly Kearl's "Stop Street Harassment" with the forward written by Hollaback co-founders Emily and Oraia. The book will be signed by Holly, Emily, and Oraia and is in stores August 2010. Not to be outdone, you will also recieve a Hollaback iPhone cover and an advance copy of the iPhone app before it is on iTunes.
Pledge $1,000 or more
You are a HOLLAhero. You have made it possible for 200 women to Hollaback. You are a leader, and we want the world to know it. Your name will be listed on our site, you will get regular updates on how we are spending your money to make tremendous social change, and of course, you will get an advance copy of the iPhone app. To top it all off, you will receive a trophy with your name on it, designating that you are a HOLLAhero so you can look at it every morning and think about the world-shaking change you've made in the lives of so many women.
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Oraia Reid and Emily May are nationwide experts on public safety for girls, women and the LGBTQ community. Oraia is executive director and founder of RightRides for Women's Safety and Emily is co-founder of HollabackNYC.com. RightRides for Women’s Safety (www.rightrides.org), is an award-winning nonprofit whose flagship RightRides program offers free, late-night rides home to women and LGBTQ individuals in NYC and is currently expanding nationwide. HollabackNYC (www.HollabackNYC.com) is a website with 8 chapters worldwide that is dedicated to ending street harassment by giving girls and women the opportunity to submit stories and pictures of their street harassers to an online blog.
Oraia and Emily are frequent commentators in the media, appearing as sources over sixty times, including ABC, CNN, NBC, the New York Times, and authoring op-eds in national papers. Oraia has executive education certificates from Harvard and Columbia's Business Schools and is a Junior Fellow at the Nonprofit Leadership Development Institute. Emily has a MS in Social Policy from the London School of Economics, is a winner of the 2008 Stonewall Women's Award, is a Progressive Women's Voices Fellow, and is co-chair of the Board of Directors for Girls for Gender Equity. Emily was recently selected as one of thirty ''women making history'' by the Women's Media Center, along with Rachel Maddow and Nancy Pelosi.
