Event boycotts don’t work in the ways you might imagine, and could actually end up hurting people who are most vulnerable to injustice and take income away from the front-line workers who rely on pay from events and tourism to make a living. Instead, SocialOffset helps event organizers and attendees support and empower local charities who are confronting objectionable state laws and making a difference on the ground from inside their state’s borders.
When you travel, every purchase you make generates tax revenue for a government that may make (or fail to make) policies that don’t align with your values. Giving to a local charity working towards the equity goals you care about can help balance the scale. What should you give? Based on ISHLT’s estimated spend per Leadership Meeting attendee and Florida’s state tax rate, SocialOffset suggested an offset contribution of $35 or more.
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