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Karen Topakian

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Karen Topakian is on the board of advisors for the Agape Foundation: Fund for Nonviolent Social Change, a nonprofit public foundation that raises and distributes funds to groups working for nonviolent social change. Previously, she was its executive director. Since its formation in 1969 by pacifists and anti-war activists in Palo Alto, Calif., the San Francisco-based Agape Foundation has provided millions of dollars to nonviolent, grassroots organizations throughout the western United States.

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Aspen Baker

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Aspen Baker is a co-founder and executive director of Exhale, a nonprofit organization that provdes free, confidential and anonymous nonjudgmental emotional support to women and girls who have had abortions in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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