SXSW EDU 2020

Just Do It! Partnerships for Scaling Impact

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Learn how business and philanthropy can scale impact by partnering with educators and nonprofit leaders. NIKE led a unique public-private partnership to scale AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) statewide in Oregon. NIKE leveraged its talent and resources to amplify impact. Local foundations collaborated for scale. AVID helps 7,000 schools across the US shift to a more equitable, student centered approach, training 80,000 educators annually to close the opportunity gap.


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Takeaways

  1. Participants will learn three key principles for creating successful public-private partnerships for scale and impact.
  2. Participants will learn how to structure cross-sector partnerships and leverage funder collaboratives to fuel innovation in education.
  3. Participants will learn how to leverage their organization’s strengths to amplify their impact on students and communities.

Speakers

  • Vanessa Wilkins, Founder & Former Nike School Innovation Fund Director , Future School Lab
  • Thuan Nguyen, Chief Operating Officer, AVID
  • Angela Jackson, Partner, New Profit

Organizer

Vanessa Wilkins, Founder, Future School Lab


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