Social Venture Partners Connecticut
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Last month, we highlighted Shobana Mani, the new Executive Director of SimplifyCT! Her ability to connect the work to the people it directly impacts is just one of the many attributes and skills she brings to the role. Read the post here: svp-ct.org/post/meet-simp…
Civil rights leader Rev Leon Howard Sullivan started OIC of America, Inc in 1964 to support training & employment opportunities for Black Americans. Today, 16 states have affiliates, including CT. Celebrating him today. OIC NEW BRITAIN #BHM2023 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistorySVPCT
Spotlight on Lorenzo Jones, co-founder & co-ed of the Hartford-based Katal Center for Equity, Health, & Justice. With a long history as a civil rights activist & leader, Lorenzo's a prime example of someone who's made, is making, & will continue to make history. #BHM2023 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistorySVPCT
.Social Venture Partners Connecticut's Mark Argosh tells crowd that "opening our eyes to the skilled talent that is all around us yet remains unseen and underutilized. If we can unite around that vision, I believe we can move closer to realizing inclusive economic growth." #workforce #transformCT
We’re teaming up with BlacksInTechnology & @Udacity to offer scholarships to Black talent, w/o four-year degrees, looking to advance their skills. Learn new skills in front-end web development fundamentals, digital marketing, & business analytics. Apply now! bit.ly/3ZGY3uY