SXSW 2018
From Service to Solutions: The Multiplying Effect
AmeriCorps engages more than 80,000 people in intensive service each year, changing communities and instilling a lifelong mission in many alumni, leading to a positive multiplying effect. Panelists are three AmeriCorps City Year alumni who have founded organizations to inspire a new generation of people to serve, focusing on helping urban youth find success and building a pipeline of trained veterans and alumni to run for public office, like Congressman Seth Moulton from Massachusetts.
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Takeaways
- What is the value of service organizations to communities?
- How can service organization alumni create a greater impact after serving?
- What are some of the incredible things service organization alumni are doing and how can you help?
Speakers
- Mubarak Lawrence, Co-Founder and President, Rising Sons and Ones Up
- Emily Cherniak, Founder, Executive Director, New Politics
- Jessica Clancy, Vice President, Corporate Social Responsility, Comcast NBCUniversal
- Alex Peay, Founder and President , Ones Up and Rising Sons
Organizer
Jillian Niesley, Sr Mgr National Partnerships, Comcast/NBCUniversal
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