The 2013 DoGooder Video Awards Open for Nominations

Awards season is upon us. And for the fourth year, YouTube is teaming up with See3 Communications to present the DoGooder Video Awards , a ...

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Autism Speaks Premieres Inspiring Documentary on YouTube

Occasionally, we invite special guests to share their thoughts on the YouTube Blog. This guest post is from Autism Speaks about a documenta...

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YouTube Campaigns: A digital thermometer for nonprofit videos

Ever pasted together 108 sheets of paper and drawn a giant thermometer to track your nonprofit’s campaign goal? Did you go through 27 red ma...

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Let us help turn your video views into action

Today, we’re happy to announce two new updates from the YouTube for Good team to help you make the most out of your channel. First, we’re ki...

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Do this, do that, Do Something on YouTube!

Have a feeling you’re going to be a little bored this weekend? Why not Do Something different? Well now you can - live - with DoSomething.o...

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An update to the YouTube Nonprofit Program goes live

Last Saturday, we joined the American Foundation on Equal Rights to live-stream 8 , a star-studded play that depicts the Proposition 8 tria...

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And the Next Causes are...

Last month  we announced YouTube Next Cause: a new program designed to help nonprofit organizations that are already changing the world bet...

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A ‘Next’ step for YouTube nonprofits

Last year we launched YouTube NextUp to accelerate the growth of the next big YouTube stars. Then in October, we announced YouTube Next Che...

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Lights, camera, causes: The 2012 Nonprofit Video Awards

For the third year, YouTube is teaming up with See3 Communications to present the DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards , a celebration of the bes...

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YouTube for nonprofits, reloaded with new tutorials and features

Nonprofits are an important part of the YouTube community, and their videos have educated and inspired audiences since the early days of the...

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Join Our Flash Mob....FOR GOOD!

On a typical Friday afternoon at YouTube, you can expect to see most people scrambling to finish their work or getting ready for Google’s we...

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Project for Awesome 2011 Begins Today!

Today’s guest post comes from Hank and John Green, aka the VlogBrothers , with a reminder about how you can dramatically increase the level ...

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Project for Awesome: 5 years of doing good

Today’s guest post comes from Hank and John Green, aka the VlogBrothers , with a special message about how you can dramatically increase the...

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Tune in tomorrow at 10 a.m. ET for World AIDS Day with President Obama, Presidents Bush and Clinton, Bono, Alicia Keys and more.

Tomorrow, at 10 a.m. EST, President Obama, past Presidents Clinton and Bush, Bono, Alicia Keys and others will speak at a special World AIDS...

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Join Presidents Bush, Clinton, plus Bono and Alicia Keys this World AIDS Day on YouTube

Did you know there are now 6.6 million people receiving treatment for HIV, compared to just 100,000 in 2002? Still, more than a thousand bab...

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Jeff Gordon: Driving you to end hunger

Today we welcome guest blogger Jeff Gordon, a four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion with 85 victories to his name and even more accolades acr...

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Nonprofits use video to drive action on World Food Day

Today is World Food Day and we wanted to highlight some of the ways we’re seeing nonprofit organizations around the world are sharing storie...

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9/11 Memorial & Museum is looking for your tribute videos

The National September 11 Memorial & Museum has created the 9/11 Memorial YouTube channel , and they’re requesting your videos for an ar...

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John Legend talks charter schools, Glee’s influence on education and more in YouTube World View interview

We know he has a superb voice but in our latest YouTube World View interview, John Legend shows he also has serious heart as he talks about ...

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Stars line up on YouTube to take action against sex trafficking

Each year, the global sex slavery market generates $32 billion in profit, while the average age of American girls who are forced into prost...

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