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How this theater director built accessible creative spaces to connect communities in Peru 

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

How this theater director built accessible creative spaces to connect communities in Peru By Jewelle Saunders “Art can transform society,” says Déborah Grández Seminario. Creating change for your community Déborah is the manager, producer and director of various cultural products on disability and inclusion. government.

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SourceLink + National League of Cities – Impacting Entrepreneurship in Rural Communities

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Both communities recently participated in NLC’s City Innovation Ecosystems (CIE) program, offered in partnership with and support from the Kauffman Foundation. Our team’s experience in entrepreneurial data analysis and asset mapping helped both communities to organize and visualize their ecosystem of resources. “We

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New Jersey Announces New Cohort of Film-Ready Communities

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Film Commission’s next Film Ready Workshop set for April 23 NEWARK, N.J. – The multi-step training and certification process prepares communities to accommodate movie and television producers and effectively market themselves as film destinations. For more information on the newest cohort of Film Ready Communities, click here.

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Accessibility as an Advantage in Venture Capital: Why Creating Value for Everyone in the Community Wins

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We run a series of best practice workshops where we put top VCs in front of audiences of new junior professionals at funds and accredited investors looking to start angel investing—and we intentionally seek out underrepresented people to join. So come participate in the community we’re creating around Brooklyn Bridge Ventures.

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Overcoming obstacles and transforming STEM education in Jamaica

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

She began to notice a variety of challenges when it came to STEM education, both in her community and globally. Get inspired and learn how you can make a difference in your community with more stories and advice from YLAI fellows. Thank you for your entrepreneurial journey, Kavelle! The YLAI Fellowship is sponsored by the U.S.

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Innovating AI research and advancing entrepreneurship skills in Colombia  

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Jonathan’s curiosity has incited his globe-trotting entrepreneurial journey, impacting his own community in Colombia and beyond. After graduating from the University of Antioquia, witnessing the innovations in science, technology, and strategy in this community only increased Jonathan’s curiosity. government. government.

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Operationalize Your Startup

Paul G. Silva

About The Workshop. In this workshop you’ll learn and use practical tools that will give you confidence and guide you to better decisions as you build your company. This workshop is great for entrepreneurs who have generated revenue and are ready to expand their operations! Startups don’t die from laziness. On what terms?

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