What’s Your Big Idea? Bold Solutions from the Ascend Fellowship
Event date: April 12, 2023
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- Wednesday, April 12, 2023 1:15 PM – 1:35 PM
- The Aspen Institute2300 N Street NorthwestWashington, DC, 20037United States (map)
At the Aspen Forum on Children and Families:
Lift up your heads and lower your shoulders: these Ascend Fellows will provide a dose of inspiration and action as they share their big ideas for intergenerational opportunity in 2023 and beyond.
Introduction:
– Lisa Bohmer, Director, Global Early Childhood Development, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Speakers:
– Jesús Gerena, Chief Executive Officer, UpTogether, and 2021 Ascend Fellow
– Layla Zaidane, President and CEO, Millennial Action Project and 2022 Ascend Fellow
– Atiya Weiss, Executive Director, The Burke Foundation and 2021 Ascend Fellow
Register: https://afcf2023.splashthat.com
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