US Tech Future
Black Business-Ready Panel
Watch SGA Central Region leaders Nia Mathis, Steven Shaw, and Tupac Hunter chat with Chicago baker and entrepreneur Johnathon Bush, Founder of Not Just Cookies. The group discussed their personal connections to Juneteenth, how to empower small businesses, and Verizon’s commitment to initiatives that champion economic freedom.
RSVP – Pride Digital Business Solutions: Thriving in the Digital Economy
Community Partnership Chat: Rhode Island Pride
Join Verizon’s Adriana Dawson as she celebrates Pride Month with local RI Business Owner and representative of Rhode Island Pride Anthony Santurri. The two discussed the role RI Pride plays in bringing together the greater LGBTQIA+ community to commemorate the community’s diverse heritage, foster inclusion, educate and create awareness of issues, and celebrate achievements in equality. Watch the video to learn more!
LEADForward Community Partnership Chat: The Arc of Prince George’s County
Join Verizon’s Candice Austin as she chats with Rob Malone, Executive Director at The Arc of Prince George’s County. They discussed how The Arc of Prince George’s County has been a leader in providing comprehensive support for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. They further discussed how the organization was able to leverage technology and pivot to virtual programming during COVID. Watch to learn more about this incredible organization!
LEADForward Community Partnership Chat: Latin American Youth Center (LAYC)
In this installment of the LEADForward Community Partnership Chat series, Verizon’s Mario Acosta-Velez speaks with Lupi Quinteros-Grady, President of the Latin American Youth Center (LAYC), in Washington DC. The two discussed how LAYC has transformed the lives of over 70,000 youth and families for decades through tailored programs and tireless service. Watch the video to learn more!
Community Partnership Chat: National Civil Rights Museum
In this installment of Community Partnership Chats, Verizon’s Justin Tanner speaks with Dr. Russell Wigginton, President of the National Civil Rights Museum. The two discuss the extraordinary role the museum plays in furthering the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, and how they have leveraged technology to pivot to online programs in recent years. Watch to learn more!
Empowering LGBTQ+ Youth: The Power of Community Engagement
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Thank you for registering for our event, Empowering LGBTQ+ Youth: The Power of Community Engagement! Make sure to tune in here on June 14, 2022 at 1PM ET!
LEADForward Community Partnership Chat: STEP Richmond
Verizon’s Matt Ogburn chats with STEP (Strategies To Elevate People) Richmond’s Tim Cole and Richmond Redevelopment & Housing Authority’s Ralph Stuckey to discuss how STEP and RRHA are leveraging technology to serve as a bridge to connect underserved populations to Richmond’s community resources–fostering their success. Click the video to learn more!
