Inclusive crowdfunding: Andrea Perkins and Benevolent
Amanda Lewan of Urban Innovation Exchange writes about how Andrea Perkins and Benevolent Detroit are connecting low-income Detroiters with resources through a unique crowdfunding platform.
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