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This amazing event for youth philanthropists ages 12-21 and the adults who support them from across the Northeast, was held at Brandeis University, just west of Boston in Waltham, MA. Youth philanthropists were able to share their practices in giving and grantmaking, learn together with sessions built for youth and adults, and have fun! 200 attendess from 20 different organizations attended this event.

Check out the amazing schedule that was planned for this event with presenters of all ages from across the region and the nation! Questions? Email Katherine@youthphilanthropyconnect.org

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Sunday, November 20 • 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Youth 101: Making Connections--Understanding Your Community System

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Understanding how everything is connected can help you solve BIG problems across your community.  As a youth grantmaker, you have an amazing asset with a special perspective to be able to look at what is going on in your community and understand how you can make connections and bridges or even just understand big problems and solutions better.  In this session, you will learn systems thinking from awesome college youth philanthropists from Northeastern who are exited to share their experiential philanthropy approach!
Speakers
avatar for Akiera Gilbert

Akiera Gilbert

Social Impact Lab - Northeastern University
Akiera is a 4th year Human Services senior at Northeastern University with a concentration in Public Health and a minor in Global Social Entrepreneurship. She took a Strategic Philanthropy course in the Fall of 2014 and served as the Teaching Assistant for the course in the Fall of... Read More →
avatar for Allegra Mangione

Allegra Mangione

Social Impact Lab - Northeastern University
Allegra is a 4th year Human Services and International Affairs student at Northeastern University with a minor in Global Social Entrepreneurship. She took a Strategic Philanthropy and Nonprofit Management course in the fall of 2015 and is passionate about capacitating nonprofits to... Read More →
avatar for David Reedy

David Reedy

Social Impact Lab - Northeastern University
David Reedy is a 5th year Environmental Studies and History Major at Northeastern University. He was exposed to the subject of socially-conscious international development during a Dialogue of Civilizations with Dr. Lori Gardinier in Costa Rica. David brings a perspective to the Social... Read More →
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Rebecca Riccio

Social Impact Lab - Northeastern University
Rebecca Riccio is the founding Director of The Social Impact Lab at Northeastern University, an innovation hub that bridges sectors, disciplines, and generations to facilitate knowledge building in the social impact arena. The Social Impact Lab houses several programs that Rebecca... Read More →
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Madison Uva

Social Impact Lab - Northeastern University
Madison is a 5th year Psychology senior, minoring in Human Services and Global Social Entrepreneurship at Northeastern University. During her time in college she has worked with adults with schizophrenia in Boston, women in India, and entrepreneurs in South Africa. She is inspired... Read More →

Sunday November 20, 2016 1:45pm - 2:45pm EST
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