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Alessandra Rizzotti

Alessandra Rizzotti has written for GOOD, Little Darling, Idealist, Takepart, Heeb, Smith, Hello Giggles, Reimagine, and has been featured on The White House blog for her work on the editorial series “Women Working to Do Good.” The editorial series she created for GOOD, “Push for Good,” helped raise over one million dollars for crowdfunding projects in social impact, and she helped launch impact campaigns with GOOD for Purina, GAP, Focus Features, Google, Apollo, and National MS Society. She’s also been published in three Harper Perrennial books with her six word memoirs, as well as four monologue books for Hal Leonard/Applause in collaboration with Grammy winner and GOOD member Alisha Gaddis. Her video art has been featured in Miranda July and Harrell Fletcher’s “Learning to Love You More” Gallery at the Baltic Contemporary Art Museum. In her free time, she beekeeps, volunteers with nonprofit organization Honeylove, and edits children’s chapbooks for 826 LA. At nonprofit The Trevor Project, Alessandra writes about their suicide prevention and crisis intervention programs for LGBTQ youth, helping forward their mission to save young lives.

  • Legacy

    From Chocolate To Cocktails, This Medicinal Ingredient Makes Everything Better

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    8/18/2016
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    How One Tragic Night 30 Years Ago Inspired This Man to Make the Earth a Better Place

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    12/1/2015
  • Articles, Legacy

    How a ‘Startup University’ Is Turning L.A. Into the Green Capital of the United States

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    11/17/2015
  • Articles, Legacy

    How One Nonprofit Integrates the Homeless Back Into Society

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    11/10/2015
  • Articles, Legacy

    One Man’s Plan to End Water Scarcity for Everyone

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    10/6/2015
  • Articles, Legacy

    This Guy Thinks Healthy Fast Food Is a Basic Human Right

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    9/29/2015
  • Articles, Design, Legacy

    These Maps Show You How to Live, Not Just Where

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    7/23/2015
  • Legacy

    The Future of Nutrition is Vacuum-Sealed, Powdery, and Full of Insects

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    7/7/2015
  • Articles, Legacy

    How Citizen Science Is Saving Our Oceans

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    7/2/2015
  • Articles, Legacy

    The Future of Fitness Tech Isn’t About What’s On Your Wrist

    Alessandra Rizzotti

    6/18/2015

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