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Jacqueline Abrams: Yessay– Helping Students Write Amazing Application Essays
Your Name: Jacqueline Abrams Business Name: Yessay, a service to help students write application essays Type of Business: Education Technology Business Location: Santa Monica, California, United States Reason for starting…
Brit Fitzpatrick: Mentor Me– Technology To Facilitate Mentorship
…increase the likelihood of kids pursuing higher education.Unfortunately, research has shown that about 50 percent of matches between mentors and youth end within the first few months. This does more…
Trina Byrd: T. Byrd Computers– Educating Youth and Elders in Technical Fields
Your Name: Trina Byrd Business Name: T.Byrd Computers, a computer base testing and training facility Type of Business: Education Business Location: Pleasantville, New Jersey, United States Website www.tbyrdcenter.com Facebook www.facebook.com/tbyrdcenter.trinabyrd…
Edna Adan Ismail: Edna Adan Hospital and Edna Adan University– Reconstructing Somaliland After Civil War
…& Consulting/Health & Beauty/Medical/Academic Institution Business Location: Hargeisa, Somaliland Website www.ednahospital.org Facebook https://www.facebook.com/edna.hospital?fref=ts Twitter @EdnaAdan Reason for starting Health and education facilities were destroyed in my country during civil war….
Renee Lopez: Recruitment Coaching for Student Athletes
This story is part of our 1,000+ Stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Renee Lopez Business: Renee Lopez Coaching Location: Lakeland, Florida, U.S. Industry: Education & Training Reason for starting?…
Dr. Kizzy Marie Parks of K Parks Consulting: Providing Training Solutions
…from her siblings.Despite this shameful experience, she continued living. She earned a MS in education, became a teacher, got married, had three sons and never forgot me. [box_light]Website www.kparksconsulting.com[/box_light] Tell…
After the Sandy Hook Shooting Took Her Son, a Mom Found Her Mission
…ourselves repeatedly asking: How do we prevent school shootings? Lewis is the founder of the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement, a 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit backed by the Buffett family’s NoVo…
Paulette Mpouma: The Africa Memory Game– Educating Her Kids About Their Heritage
Your Name: Paulette Mpouma Business Name: The Africa Memory Game, a maker of an educational board game about Africa Type of Business: Children’s Goods & Services/E-Commerce/Social Enterprise/ Education Business Location:…
She’s Amplifying Women’s Voices – Both Past and Present
…world’s largest online collection of women’s speeches. For twenty years, Rubin has helped women in business, education, non-profits and the public sphere find their voice and counts high profile individuals…
Opening the Eyes of High School Graduates
…or Latin America, where they work on projects in education, technology, health and the like. At the end of the year, participants go through a re-entry program to transition back…
Top 10 Industries for U.S. Women Business Owners
…a place to talk about body image and engage in feminist conversation. Sherrell Dorsey created ThePLUG to share the stories and struggles of black tech entrepreneurs. 8. Education and Training…
She’s Helping a Generation of Ukrainian Youth Improve Their Spoken English
…English fluency is key to economic opportunity – knowledge, connections, a great education, a rewarding career. But while Ukrainian students can learn to read and write English, there are no…
She Understands the Importance of Getting Women Involved in Tech
…dance their heart out in all competitions. We train moms to become robotics coaches. We won Innovators in Education Award for 2017. Our top challenge is that for every 10…
Rainie Howard: Sisters of Hope, Inc
…has been providing prevention programs, inspiration and motivation to women and girls. Sisters of Hope has provided educational, life skills curriculum and resources to enhance education, build character, integrity and…