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Impact Hub Boston @ImpactHubBOS

Community for people actively making the world a better place. A place to connect, learn, & cheer on fellow change-makers. A place to create #Impact.

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Are you a mid-career #socialimpact professional? These grants are for you! profellow.com/fellowships/25…

24 Social Impact Fellowships for Mid-Career Professionals | ProFellow

Last updated May 16, 2023

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Join the Center for Women and Enterprise @CWEtalk for their second Virtual Women Business Leaders Conference featuring the Women of Color Business Summit, on October 13 and 14, 2021. Tix on sale now: ow.ly/CTIN50FWyyt

Women Business Leaders Conference ft. the Women of Color Business Summit

Join CWE to learn, reflect and celebrate at the Virtual Women Business Leaders Conference featuring the Women of Color Business Summit.

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Tomorrow: Join Hub alumni @reimaginemigrat and @komera_ for a discussion on #resilience and reconciliation at 12 noon: Consolee Nishimwe, Author & Activist will discuss her book, Tested to the Limit: A Genocide Survivor’s Story of Pain, Resilience and Hope ow.ly/Q0wr50EzaXp

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LeadingCities@LeadingCities
22 Apr 2021
Apply for the @QBE #AcceliCITY #Resilience Challenge powered by @LeadingCities where participants get 2 months web-based education, Boot Camp, Pitch Day, can win up to $150K in funded pilot projects and a pipeline of client prospects world wide. Apply at leadingcities.org/accelicity
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Greentown Labs@GreentownLabs
22 Apr 2021
Today's the day! Join us at the #GreentownHTX Grand Opening TODAY at 2 p.m. CT/3 p.m. ET to meet our Inaugural Members and Founding Partners, hear from energy and civic leaders, and celebrate this milestone for the #energytransition! bit.ly/GreentownHoustonLives… #EarthDay
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The Boston Housing Support Station coalition works to fight evictions during the pandemic & address broader issues of housing justice. Volunteers opportunities are open to support their work - learn more here: bostonhousingsupportstation.…
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Is your #startup working on #climatejustice? Apply to the @Verizon Climate Justice #acceleratorprogram for funding, mentorship, strategy, and support for scaling your work. Applications are due 4/30: verizonforwardforgood.com/cl…
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Impact Hub Network@impacthub
11 Apr 2021
What’s at stake when we don’t confront wrong? What are we jeopardizing when we remain silent in the face of growing injustices that threaten to explode? Learn more about the outcomes from the event "Unpacking Our Implicit Bias: A Conversation on #Racism". @ihnymetro @ImpactHubBOS

Raw Conversations: Impact Hubs in the USA Tackle Implicit Bias

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Like many of you, we are seeking answers and ways to take a stand against hate in the wake of Atlanta. Hubbers @AWforHealth & other local Boston organizations will be hosting a Town Hall on Anti-Asian Racism on Thursday, March 25. Sign up here: ow.ly/KLnB50E2CbK

Massachusetts Town Hall on Anti-Asian Racism

Causes event by APIs CAN - Asian Pacific Islanders Civic Action Network and 10 others on Thursday, March 25 2021 with 1.5K people interested and 787 people going. 14 posts in the discussion.

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B Local Boston@blocalboston
8 Mar 2021
It’s #InternationalWomensDay and we want to take time to celebrate and appreciate womxn everywhere. One way to do so is to ensure an equitable economy by supporting B Corps. #BetterBusiness #WeAreBCorps #BCorpMonth
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When You’re a Small Business, E-Commerce Is Tougher Than It Looks nytimes.com/2021/03/07/busin…

When You’re a Small Business, E-Commerce Is Tougher Than It Looks (Published 2021)

Consumers’ pandemic reliance on online ordering benefited the giants. For many independent retailers, it helped keep the doors open.

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#Nonprofits working on early-stage projects in the fields of social justice, the environment, and heritage conservation: @TheJMKaplanFund provides $150K in support to organizations making an impact for social good. Apply by 4/30. More information: jmkfund.org/innovation-prize…
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#SDG5: #GenderEquity: Congresswoman @RepPressley has been breaking barriers and advocating for women and girls, cisgendered and transgender alike, throughout her political career. #BHM For the full SDG5 post, visit instagram.com/p/CLZiW7JsL2q/
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#SDG5 : #GenderEquity - "If Black women were free, it would mean that everyone else would have to be free, since our freedom would necessitate the destruction of all systems of oppression." - #CombaheeRiverCollective Statement 1977. #BHM #intersectionalfeminism
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#SDG4 Founder @netiamccray created @mbadika to nurture a love of #STEAM education in all students and specifically students from underrepresented backgrounds in the fields. We are grateful to have Netia as a member of the @ImpactHubBOS community! #BHM
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#SDG4: Before he became the first Black Justice on the Supreme Court, legendary lawyer and civil rights activist #ThurgoodMarshall won 29 of the 32 cases he argued before the Court. His most famous is #BrownvBoardofEducation which resulted in the desegregation of schools. #BHM
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#sdg3 Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett @kizzyphd is a viral immunologist at the NIH, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Vaccine Research Center (VRC). She was critical to the development of the @Moderna COVID-19 #vaccine being used today. #BHM2021d #health #innovation
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#sdg3: Onesimus was an African man captured and enslaved in Boston in the 1700s. When smallpox hit in 1721, he shared inoculation techniques used in his home country which saved countless lives and paved the way for vaccinations around 70 years later. #BHM2021 #healthinnovation
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Boston native Patricia Spence @Pattythefarmer founded @ufiboston to train local residents in commercial urban farming, grow food, and help build a local green economy. UFI is a powerful example of #SDG2-No Hunger-in action today. #bhm
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Rep. Shirley Chisholm was not only the first Black woman elected to Congress, she also played an important role in the creation of WIC, ensuring that low income mothers could access free healthy food for their children. #nohunger #BHM #sdg2
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