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ORGANIZE

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Organize
FounderJenna Arnold, Greg Segal
Bryan Sivan, Reggie Love, Dara Kass
Websitewww.organize.org

Organize is a US-based non-profit focused on bringing reform to the organ donation system. Organize was co-founded by Greg Segal and Jenna Arnold in late 2013 after Segal's father, Rick Segal, was forced to wait five years to undergo a heart transplant.[1] In 2015, Organize received an Innovator in Residence[2] position in the Office of the US Secretary of Health and Human Services and was a featured presenter the 2016 White House Organ Donation Summit.

Awards and recognition

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Organize has been profiled in the New York Times,[3] Washington Post,[4] Forbes,[5] Slate,[6] and Fast Company.[7] Orrganize received the $1MM First Prize in the Verizon Powerful Answers Award,[8] the Inaugural Stanford MedX Health Care Design Award,[9] a Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Award, and the Classy Award as one of the top 10 social change organizations in the world.[10] The New York Times called Organize one of 2016's "Biggest Ideas in Social Change",[11] and Organize's co-founders have been honored in Inc Magazine's "35 Under 35 List"[12] and Oprah's list of 100 Super Soul Influencers.[13]

References

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  1. ^ Schwartz, Ariel (30 January 2014). "Can This New Startup End the Organ Shortage Forever?" Fast Company. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Innovator in Residence - Department of Health and Human Services". petrieflom.law.harvard.edu. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  3. ^ Bornstein, David (10 May 2016). "Opinion - Using Tweets and Posts to Speed Up Organ Donation". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  4. ^ Bernstein, Lenny (13 June 2016). "White House, private sector act to reduce organ transplant waiting list". Washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  5. ^ "How Tech Entrepreneurs, Big And Small, Are Helping Solve The Problem Of Organ Donation". Forbes.com. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  6. ^ Brogan, Jacob (29 June 2016). "The Final Gift". Slate.com. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Can This New Startup End The Organ Donor Shortage Forever? - Fast Company". Fastcompany.com. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Verizon's $1M Powerful Answers Award Winners Boast Solutions with Potential to Change our World for the Better". Archived from the original on 2015-07-09. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
  9. ^ "Medicine X 2015- Greg Segal, Health Care Design Award Winner". Medicinex.wistia.com. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Introducing the 2016 Classy Awards Winners". Classy.org. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  11. ^ Rosenberg, Tina (6 December 2016). "Opinion - A Year of Big Ideas in Social Change". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  12. ^ "Why This Startup Wants to Go Out of Business in 5 Years". Inc.com. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  13. ^ "SuperSoul 100: The Complete List - SuperSoul.tv". SuperSoul.tv. Archived from the original on 4 August 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2017.