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For Common Cause is a London-based charity that claims to combat inequality by crowdfunding skills, money, and equipment for people in need to build their own livelihoods. Volunteers and donors work with beneficiaries first-hand to see any personal impact.〔("For Common Cause" ). Mayor of London: Team London. Retrieved May 5, 2015.〕〔Claudia Cahalane (March 20, 2013). ("A helping hand for unlikely entrepreneurs" ). Retrieved May 5, 2015.〕 For Common Cause identifies people on benefits who have completed training and prepared business plans through one of their partners.〔〔("For Common Cause- back a business, change a life" ). Action Hampshire: Helping our Communities thrive. Retrieved May 5, 2015.〕 Potential entrepreneurs must have completed training and prepared business plans with one of For Common Cause's partners. People can browse projects or micro-enterprises to contact them directly to offer support.〔Syed Kamall MEP ("Tackling Poverty" ). Retrieved May 5, 2015.〕 Supporters can help in a variety of ways: volunteering time or skills via email, phone, or at an event, or donating cash or equipment.〔("CommonCause.org is All About Crowdsourcing the Positive" ). SocialEarth: promoting social entrepreneurship, businesses, and ideas. Retrieved May 5, 2015.〕〔Adi Gaskell (November 3, 2014). ("Using the Crowd to Help the Poor" ). Adi Gaskell on Social Business. Retrieved May 5, 2015.〕 ==History==
For Common Cause was founded by Karen Snow after she worked with DFID and USAID on poverty reduction, civic participation, and public-private partnerships.〔Management Systems International (November 2002). ("Rwanda Democracy and Governance Assessment" ). Retrieved June 22, 2015.〕〔Karen Snow. (Peace & Collaborative Network ). Retrieved June 22, 2015.〕 Snow founded the charity after working with victims of trauma and torture in apartheid South Africa to launch their own livelihoods. "I saw there was nothing for those at the grassroots to do things for themselves. We have big institutions and governments, but they only offer a partial solution," said Snow in an interview with Calahane in 2013.〔
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