GOOD Maker

GOOD Maker is a tool to help you make good things happen.

GOOD Maker gives individuals and organizations the ability to tap into the public's creativity and energy to address an issue that's important to them.

It simply starts with a challenge
Organizations create challenges for the community, asking for whatever is needed to drive meaningful impact.
Anyone can submit their ideas
The community submits ideas, plans, and designs to meet a given challenge.
Then it is up to the community to vote
The community then votes on the idea they believe meets the challenge best.
Challenge creators reward the best idea
The winner is provided an award to activate their idea into real-world impact.

Challenges

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CHALLENGE by Achieving the Dream 76 Pink-talk-bubble-tail

Submit a video that describes your dream job and win a $1,500 sc...

$1,500 for 1st, $1,000 for 2nd & $500 for 3rd place

Submit a video that describes your dream job and win a $1,500 scholarship

What is your dream job and how is your community college helping you get there? Achieving the Dream challenges you to share your story and inspire others.

131 submissions

Awarded on Nov 28, 2012 See Winner

CHALLENGE by GOOD 12 Pink-talk-bubble-tail

Empower Women and Girls

$2,500

Do you have a good idea that will empower women and girls? Tell us how you would elevate females in your community and you’ll be eligible for a $2,500 grant.

95 ideas

Awarded on Nov 02, 2012 See Winner

CHALLENGE by UPS 3 Pink-talk-bubble-tail

Make your business green with UPS

$10,000, expert advice, and a feature on GOOD

The Green Side of Business challenge will help one company take the first steps towards becoming a more sustainable, environmentally-sound business.

1 submission

Awarded on Nov 09, 2012 See Winner

CHALLENGE by Bus Federation Trick or Vote: Scare Your Neighbors Out to the Polls

$2,500 and 10,000 nonpartisan voter guides

Trick or Vote: Scare Your Neighbors Out to the Polls

This Halloween, costumed volunteers across the country will go door-to-door for democracy. How will you mobilize your neighbors to go to the polls?

13 ideas

Awarded on Oct 05, 2012 See Winner

CHALLENGE by GOOD + University of Phoenix 2 Pink-talk-bubble-tail

Support literacy in the Sacramento Region

$10,000

Support literacy in the Sacramento Region

How can the Sacramento region support our schools and improve literacy in our community? Submit your idea for a chance to receive a DonorsChoose.org gift card – up to $10,000!

73 ideas

Awarded on Nov 13, 2012 See Winner