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		<title>Star Wars: Force For Change &#8211; Win A Signed Sphero BB-8</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2016 16:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today, Oscar Isaac, alongside BB-8, announced details for this week’s campaign sponsored by CrowdRise in support of Star Wars: Force for Change. Since April 5th, Star Wars: Force for Change, an initiative that inspires people to make a positive impact on the world, has been matching the donations of Star Wars fans to four select charities up to $1,000,000! Click &#8230; <a href="https://yakfaceforums.com/main/2016/04/19/star-wars-force-for-change-win-a-signed-sphero-bb-8/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Star Wars: Force For Change &#8211; Win A Signed Sphero BB-8</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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Today, Oscar Isaac, alongside BB-8, announced details for this week’s campaign sponsored by CrowdRise in support of <em>Star Wars</em>: <em>Force for Change</em>. Since April 5<sup>th</sup>, <em>Star Wars: Force for Change</em>, an initiative that inspires people to make a positive impact on the world, has been matching the donations of <em>Star Wars</em> fans to four select charities up to $1,000,000!</p>
<p><a href="https://yakfaceforums.com/main/2016/04/19/star-wars-force-for-change-win-a-signed-sphero-bb-8/">Click on through</a> for the full announcement.</p>
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<p>This week, the first four people to donate or raise at least $500 will have the chance to win a <em>Star Wars</em> prize pack including a BB-8 powered by Sphero, signed by J.J. Abrams and Kathleen Kennedy. Additionally, the top fundraiser this week has the chance to win a tour of Lucasfilm in San Francisco, with a screening of any<em>Star Wars</em> movie of their choice while there.</p>
<p>This month-long campaign will lead up to “<em>Star Wars</em> Day” on May the 4<sup>th</sup>. The four select charities include the U.S. Fund for UNICEF in support of UNICEF Kid Power, American Red Cross, Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America, and Make-A-Wish®.</p>
<p>Over the course of the four-week period, which culminates at 11:59pm (PST) on May 4<sup>th</sup>, fans will be able to donate through <a href="http://www.crowdrise.com/forceforchange">CrowdRise.com/ForceForChange</a> to these four charities and have their donations matched dollar for dollar up to $1,000,000. All participants who enter will also have a chance to win an all-expense paid trip to Ireland, including Skellig Michael along the Wild Atlantic Way, the location of the dramatic final scene from <em>The Force Awakens.</em></p>
<p>Show your Force and visit <a href="http://www.crowdrise.com/ForceForChange">CrowdRise.com/ForceForChange</a> now for more details.</p>
<p><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens</em> is available now on Digital HD and Blu-ray Combo Pack.</p>
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		<title>New Force For Change Campaign</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jayson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2016 15:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and Star Wars veteran Mark Hamill announced a new campaign sponsored by CrowdRise in support of Star Wars: Force for Change, an initiative that inspires people to make a positive impact on the world. Starting April 5th, Star Wars: Force for Change will match the donations of Star Wars fans to four select charities up to $1,000,000! To &#8230; <a href="https://yakfaceforums.com/main/2016/04/05/new-force-for-change-campaign/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">New Force For Change Campaign</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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<p>Today, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and <em>Star Wars</em> veteran Mark Hamill announced a new campaign sponsored by CrowdRise in support of <em>Star Wars</em>: <em>Force for Change</em>, an initiative that inspires people to make a positive impact on the world. Starting April 5<sup>th</sup>, <em>Star Wars: Force for Change</em> will match the donations of <em>Star Wars</em> fans to four select charities up to $1,000,000!</p>
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<p>To date, <em>Star Wars: Force for Change </em>has raised over $10,000,000 with the help of the amazing <em>Star Wars</em> community. This month-long campaign will lead up to “<em>Star Wars</em> Day” on May the 4<sup>th</sup>. The four select charities include the U.S. Fund for UNICEF in support of UNICEF Kid Power, American Red Cross, Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America, and Make-A-Wish®.</p>
<p>“<em>Star Wars</em> fans are some of the most generous, thoughtful, and sympathetic people I have ever met,” says Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy. “I am so proud of the charitable work they have done over the years and hope this month-long donation-matching campaign will go some way to express our sincere thanks for their tireless efforts.”</p>
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<p>Over the course of the four-week period, which culminates at 11:59pm (PST) on May 4<sup>th</sup>, fans will be able to donate through <a href="http://www.crowdrise.com/forceforchange">CrowdRise.com/ForceForChange</a> to these four charities and have their donations matched dollar for dollar up to $1,000,000.During the first week, the first 20 fans to raise or donate at least $500 will win a Blu-ray of <em>The Force Awakens</em> signed by the cast<a href="#_edn1" name="_ednref1">[i]</a>, with more incentives to come. All participants who enter will also have a chance to win an all-expense paid trip to Ireland, including Skellig Michael along the Wild Atlantic Way, the location of the dramatic final scene from <em>The Force Awakens</em><a href="#_edn2" name="_ednref2">[ii]</a>.</p>
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<p>Show your Force and visit <a href="http://www.crowdrise.com/ForceForChange">CrowdRise.com/ForceForChange</a> now for more details.</p>
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