Kicking off the day - Equitable Cities Through Civic Engagement and Innovation presented by @DrexelUniv
βCan we foster equity, access, and inclusion by encouraging civic engagement and solution-based innovation?"
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Join us on September 30 for Urban Strategy in the Present Tense, a conversation series w/ notable urbanists discussing urban resilience and life of the city w/ Lindy Institute Urban Innovation Fellow Dr. Priya Mammen! @PEMammen@DrexelUrbs
Register here: bit.ly/3gu6an9
How can we foster greater equity, access, and inclusion by encouraging civic engagement and solution-based innovation? I'll be moderating "Equitable Cities Through Civic Engagement and Innovation", a panel to address that question at @AmplifyPhilly @ Home this Wed 9/23 at 1pm!
Thank you @PEMammen, @RashidaNg, @Eugenia_South, and @lizbrownsays for this afternoon's conversation. Additional gratitude to @BPHLFest for hosting and big, big, big thank you to all of those who attended!
Check out our B. PHL event this Thursday! A conversation hosted by Liz Brown with Dr. Priya Mammen, Rashida Ng, and Dr. Eugenia South about the impacts of COVID-19 on the built environment in Philadelphia and the future of shared spaces in our city.
RSVP: bphlfest.com/agenda/session/β¦
Psyched to be part of this yearβs B. PHL Innovation Fest! It's free virtual, featuring 3 days of talks curated experiences. Join me Sept 17 at 12-1Β as I discuss Rethinking Shared Spaces in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond.Β Register at bphlfest.com. #BPHLFest@bphlfest
Echo Me Forward founder Shannon Morales explains the fulfillment she gains from her work as a social entrepreneur. Hear the full conversation: parallaxcollab.com/shannon-mβ¦
In response to the surge of global support for the Black Lives Matter movement against racial injustice, many employers have pledged to take a more equitable approach to hiring practices β @echomeforward wants to ensure they follow through.
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Entrepreneur Shannon Morales discusses the experiences that prompted her to launch @echomeforward, her work with the Latinx tech nonprofit @Techqueria , and her social-distancing web app, called Stealth.ify.
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"There's nothing leadership-like about those who aren't willing to be intentional about personal and professional growth. We need leaders who actually give a damn about inclusion and equity for all."
In our latest episode, @KieraSmalls discusses her continued work to help grow a more robust and equitable startup ecosystem in Philadelphia and the importance of supporting idea-stage entrepreneurs and early startups.
Check out the full conversation: parallaxcollab.com/kiera-smaβ¦
Omar Woodard emphasizes radical candor, trust building, and animating community around common purpose as keys to guide #Philadelphia through the challenges of the moment towards a brighter future.
Check out the full conversation: parallaxcollab.com/omar-woodβ¦
James Johnson-Piett of @urbanedevgroup explains the important role community anchor institutions like bodegas play in his team's approach to supporting neighborhood problem-solving and growth.
Check out the full conversation: parallaxcollab.com/james-johβ¦