Blue plaques surprise, inspire and intrigue us. Now it’s time to tell more stories of amazing individuals in local communities As Historic England open nominations for new plaques across the country, Dan Snow explains why the famous scheme is so important Find out more https://lnkd.in/e2uxfxCg
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Lawrentians are the best. Impressive at every turn. Here are 10 we got to know in 2023.
As 2023 draws to a close, we celebrate 10 stories from the year that showcase the work, vision, creativity, and passion of the people who make up the Lawrence community. ✍️ https://lnkd.in/gEBXwnSD
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Senior Experienced Operations Leader | Operational Excellence Change Agent | Empowering Transformational Servant Leader | Community Engager | Social Entrepreneur | Innovation Coach
Go to High School Go to College The "Go-to-High-School, Go-to-College" program, established in 1922, concentrates on the importance of completing secondary and collegiate education as a road to advancement. Statistics prove the value of this extra impetus in making the difference in the success of young African-American men, given that school completion is the single best predictor of future economic success. Through the Go-to-High-School, Go-to-College educational initiative, young men receive information and learn strategies that facilitate success. Alpha men provide youth participants with excellent role models to emulate.
Southern Regional Vice President Brother Cecil E. Howard, JD, shares an example of the impact the 93rd Southern Regional Convention of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has had for young people in Charlotte during its Public Program on Thursday night. Please share. #APA1906Network #HBCUs #SouthernRegion #ServantsOfAll
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If you ever wondered about the history of the Duke family behind Duke University, Duke Energy and The Duke Endowment, read all about them at the link below:
James B. Duke’s hard work and innovative thinking made him one of the greatest American industrialists and philanthropists of the 20th century. Join us in commemorating our centennial and the legacy of Mr. Duke by visiting one of our exhibits. Explore a century of impact, stories and milestones online at exhibit.dukeendowment.org or visit the traveling exhibit in person at the Davidson College Library through April 30. #DukeEndowment #DukeEndowment100 #Committed2Carolinas
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Community Economic Development Planner - Piedmont Triad Region at the North Carolina Department of Commerce
I'm looking forward to participating in this panel discussion in May! As a young professional who was empowered by experienced mentors who treated me as a valued peer, I am so appreciative of vision-focused leadership where the opportunity to learn from people with different perspectives, no matter what age or background, is embraced. Smart leaders live with a growth mindset and know there is always more to be learned.
✨ We're thrilled to announce our partnership with Surry County Economic Development Partnership and the Foothills Young Professionals for this fantastic event! Looking forward to collaborating and making it a success. RSVP HERE: https://lnkd.in/gCgf9i6k
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🌟 Are You a Winning Business? 🌟 We’re calling on the best in Lambeth to participate in the first-ever Be Lambeth Awards. After the huge success of the Lambeth Civic Awards, we’re excited to bring you an event that celebrates the talent and dedication in the community. 🚀 Why Enter? • Recognition: Showcase your business and celebrate your contributions to Lambeth’s growth sectors. • Networking: A fantastic opportunity to make valuable business connections. • Promotion: Shortlisted businesses receive significant exposure absolutely FREE! • Celebration: Recognise local organizations that provide outstanding skills and employment support. 📅 Entry Details: • Cost: It’s FREE to enter. • Deadline: Submit your entries via the online portal by May 31st. • Eligibility: Your business must be based in Lambeth. • Categories: Choose up to three categories from a list of ten. 👉 Tag a Business: Know a Lambeth business that deserves recognition? Tag them in the comments below! Let’s celebrate the spirit of Lambeth together! 🎉 #BeLambethAwards #LambethBusiness #CommunitySpirit #BusinessExcellence
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The CREDO Conduit Society is an interdisciplinary society made up of individuals and companies who believe their lives and work get better when they come alongside each other. This is accomplished through our commitment to cultivating communities. Learn more about our mission here: https://lnkd.in/enJEif9r
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Professor, Howard University Chief of Research, Concentric Educational Solutions Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Negro Education
Check out my latest article in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.
Views | In the tapestry of American history, the threads of courage and resilience are woven by extraordinary individuals. (by Ashley L. White, Ph.D., Ivory Toldson)
Brown at 70: Celebrating the Past, Shaping the Future
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"You create the magic with every project completed". Our president, Stephanie Urchick, explores the importance of community and togetherness in her first column for Rotary Digital. Read in full here: https://lnkd.in/ekqtwmNT
Rotary International President - Rotary Digital - July 2024
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2moGreat idea that it's being extended across the UK.