“We all know what it is like to feel powerless, that our own actions can't really change the things that we want to change. PledgeBank is about beating that feeling by connecting you with other people who also want to make a change, but who don't want the personal risk of being the only person to turn up to a meeting or the only person to donate ten pounds to a cause that actually needed a thousand” -  Tom Steinberg,  director, mysociety.org. , a charity group that has built pledgebank.com, from an idea they received in response to a public plea, inviting ideas for community websites.

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