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Brittany Brady’s Journey of Creating Possibilities and Change

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Starting the Journey Finding Hope in Possibility Changes in Equitable Education The Future Impact Overview: Brittany Brady’s parents instilled in her a sense of altruism and a desire to give back to her community.  Brittany’s work at National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity (NAPE) focuses on driving systematic change to empower students, which coincides with what her father dedicated his career to. While progress has been achieved in providing equitable access to education for all, a lot still needs to [...]
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Starting the Journey Finding Hope in Possibility Changes in Equitable Education The Future Impact Overview: Brittany Brady’s parents instilled in her a sense of altruism and a desire to give back to her community.  Brittany’s work at National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity (NAPE) focuses on driving systematic change to empower students, which coincides with what her father dedicated his career to. While progress has been achieved in providing equitable access to education for all, a lot still needs to
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PURE India Trust: People, Profit, and Planet With Mr. Prashant Pal

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Sustainability: Heart of Purpose Entrepreneurship - Even The Sky Isn’t a Limit Real Skill Through Upskilling Crafting Careers with Visions of Community over Personal Profit Overview: Prashant shares his journey from living a corporate life to following his passion and giving back to society. Establishing Pure India Trust as an NGO and where it stands for purpose, value, expertise, and vision.  He shares the importance of today's youth and why their insight and contributions are imperative for developing a more
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Sustainability: Heart of Purpose Entrepreneurship - Even The Sky Isn’t a Limit Real Skill Through Upskilling Crafting Careers with Visions of Community over Personal Profit Overview: Prashant shares his journey from living a corporate life to following his passion and giving back to society. Establishing Pure India Trust as an NGO and where it stands for purpose, value, expertise, and vision.  He shares the importance of today's youth and why their insight and contributions are imperative for developing a more
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Jennifer Kenning’s Vision: The Impact Side of Wealth Management

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The Idea of Align Impact Bridging Investment with Philanthropy Advice to the Community Overview: Look at the people around you and find inspiration in their persistence and strength. Remember the position you are in and acknowledge the difference you are capable of making. Commit to something which will help give you a perspective for the future.  Pursue passions, careers, and purpose based on your skills and talents as an individual. What was your childhood like and what were some key
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The Idea of Align Impact Bridging Investment with Philanthropy Advice to the Community Overview: Look at the people around you and find inspiration in their persistence and strength. Remember the position you are in and acknowledge the difference you are capable of making. Commit to something which will help give you a perspective for the future.  Pursue passions, careers, and purpose based on your skills and talents as an individual. What was your childhood like and what were some key
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Creating Opportunities by Inclusivity: Kat Gordon and The 3% Movement

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A Movement for Representation Creativity and Criticism Importance of Inclusion Advice to Community Overview: Don’t be afraid to dream about achieving something different and unique—something that hasn’t been created yet. Trust your own individual values and pursue what you love. Inclusivity is key to any organization, and every member of the community needs to be heard and represented when decisions are made. How did the 3% movement start? As a child, I didn’t think I would get to where I
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A Movement for Representation Creativity and Criticism Importance of Inclusion Advice to Community Overview: Don’t be afraid to dream about achieving something different and unique—something that hasn’t been created yet. Trust your own individual values and pursue what you love. Inclusivity is key to any organization, and every member of the community needs to be heard and represented when decisions are made. How did the 3% movement start? As a child, I didn’t think I would get to where I
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Shattering Unrealistic Beauty Standards: Shuchi & Sachreet

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Envisioning an Equitable World Beginning of a Close Friendship Launching Power to Her Walking Toward the Path Ahead “You only get to live life once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” We were both born in India and felt the effect of patriarchal issues from an early age. It's very hard to change people’s mindsets when they are the product of systems that are thousands of years old. Seeing injustices at an early age is what initially
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Envisioning an Equitable World Beginning of a Close Friendship Launching Power to Her Walking Toward the Path Ahead “You only get to live life once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” We were both born in India and felt the effect of patriarchal issues from an early age. It's very hard to change people’s mindsets when they are the product of systems that are thousands of years old. Seeing injustices at an early age is what initially
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Helping Young Writers Bloom with Write the World | David Weinstein

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The Journey Which Led Him to Inspire Others The Goal of Write The World The Mantra He Lives by Message to the Youth Overview Words are sacred and powerful. The American education system gives little attention to developing writing skills. Writing is a social act and community support is essential. Reflecting on any failure is a great way to improve, change direction, and discover your authentic self. David Weinstein, the founder of Write The World, shares with Girl Power Talk
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The Journey Which Led Him to Inspire Others The Goal of Write The World The Mantra He Lives by Message to the Youth Overview Words are sacred and powerful. The American education system gives little attention to developing writing skills. Writing is a social act and community support is essential. Reflecting on any failure is a great way to improve, change direction, and discover your authentic self. David Weinstein, the founder of Write The World, shares with Girl Power Talk
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Educating the Community: One Child at a Time | The Vision of Drishti Kharbanda With Sarvani

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Childhood in a Punjabi Household Journey in Femininity Challenges Along the Way Vision for Sarvani Message for the Youth “Social work pays in something worth more than money. It gives you a purpose to live.” My childhood played a big role in shaping who I am today. My family, like most Punjabi households, had a patriarchal system. I am the second daughter followed by a younger brother. When my brother was born, I distinctly remember aunties saying to my parents,
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Childhood in a Punjabi Household Journey in Femininity Challenges Along the Way Vision for Sarvani Message for the Youth “Social work pays in something worth more than money. It gives you a purpose to live.” My childhood played a big role in shaping who I am today. My family, like most Punjabi households, had a patriarchal system. I am the second daughter followed by a younger brother. When my brother was born, I distinctly remember aunties saying to my parents,
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Rising From Pain to Providing Support | Priya Gupta’s Journey With Sarvpriye Foundation

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My Childhood Awakening The Beginning of Sarvpriye Foundation My Inspiration to Continue Challenges Along the Way My Life Mantra Message to the Youth I was bullied during my primary schooling, lacked friendship bonds with my classmates, and, unfortunately, didn’t get any support from the teachers. It took some time, but I realized that I had to be my own hero and deal with the chaos in my life without depending on anyone. I started self-learning and taking care of my
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My Childhood Awakening The Beginning of Sarvpriye Foundation My Inspiration to Continue Challenges Along the Way My Life Mantra Message to the Youth I was bullied during my primary schooling, lacked friendship bonds with my classmates, and, unfortunately, didn’t get any support from the teachers. It took some time, but I realized that I had to be my own hero and deal with the chaos in my life without depending on anyone. I started self-learning and taking care of my
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Ashish Joshi: The Animal Lover Changing the World One Paw at a Time

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Childhood and Love for Animals Advocating Animal Rights Having a Dog Pet Caging Animals Is Inhumane Doing Good Is a Responsibility Helping Animals as a Purpose I have loved animals since I was a kid. I would feed dogs whenever I could, often with my parents in the background fearing for my safety. When I was in 10th std, I came across a few orphaned puppies who were left to fend for themselves. I decided to take them home, and
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Childhood and Love for Animals Advocating Animal Rights Having a Dog Pet Caging Animals Is Inhumane Doing Good Is a Responsibility Helping Animals as a Purpose I have loved animals since I was a kid. I would feed dogs whenever I could, often with my parents in the background fearing for my safety. When I was in 10th std, I came across a few orphaned puppies who were left to fend for themselves. I decided to take them home, and
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