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Transformation Grants 2013

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LinkedIn Transformation Grants:
(n.) Annual grants awarded to LinkedIn employees
to support their efforts to transform themselves, their
families, their communities and/or the world.
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Akhilesh Gupta
Mountain View, CA
Creating a Bluetooth-enabled button to alert friends &
family in an emergency situation

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Akshit Khurana &
Neha Jain
Neha Jain, India
Cleaning up areas in central Delhi – Chandni
Chowk, Chawri Bazar – to inspire hope that
Indian cities can be clean and green

5.
Amal Prasad
Mountain View, CA
Providing for his 5-year-old son who was
diagnosed with leukemia on June 1, 2013

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Amy O’Sullivan &
Evi Wiratma
Sunnyvale, CA
Providing low cost group counseling to Bay Area
women whose spouses are unemployed

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Anand Dave
Chicago, IL
Traveling to parts of India without cameras to
take and give people the first picture of
themselves & loved ones

8.
Brett Wallace
San Francisco, CA
Teaching underprivileged kids the power of
storytelling through education

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Chris Wing
New York, NY
Funding & helping build 60 bunk beds for an
orphanage in Tanzania

10.
Iain Sammut
Omaha, NE
Publishing a book that teaches children how to
communicate how to seek help if & when they’ve
been abused

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Jonathan Jackson
San Francisco, CA
Helping transform his mother’s career from
nurse to professor by supporting her further
education

12.
Krista Canfield
Mountain View, CA
Installing a backup power source for the
wheelchair lift in her Uncle’s home, who has
multiple sclerosis

13.
Luke Duncan
Mountain View, CA
Funding a field trip for his wife’s fifth-grade class
in Oakland Unified School District

14.
Michael Bennette
Mountain View, CA
Purchasing meals and have a group event to
package 10,000 meals to ship to areas that have
food shortages or have been impacted by a
disaster

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Shruthi Dathathri
Mountain View, CA
Providing medicine and education to a family
whose breadwinner suffers from kidney
dysfunction