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Akimbo
United States of America
Akimbo is an inclusive job matching and placement service for companies seeking high quality candidates from diverse backgrounds specifically sourcing women people of color and LGBT individuals.Understanding that diversity in the workplace increases innovation creativity and productivity Akimbo provides the resources and technology that enable businesses to target and retain qualified candidates from underrepresented groups.
| Information, communication & technology |
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BLOC
United States of America
BLOC connects black collegians from throughout the nation with one another. Through conferences mixers and online networking Our Bloc empowers members with knowledge and connections to help them to realize and leverage their brilliance. By 2025 Our Bloc endeavors to lower the national black collegiate employment rate from approximately 13 percent to the national average of 5 percent.
| Human health & social work |
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BloomBoard
United States of America
BloomBoard was founded in 2010 by Jason Lange and Eric Dunn when they took on the challenge of developing a teacher coaching platform that would use technology to take the principles of differentiated instruction for students and apply those principles to teacher development and support. Along the way they realized that great coaching requires two fundamental and distinct areas of focus providing personalized recommendations based on needed areas of support and collecting evidence of practice. Along with a world class team of former educators engineers and others dedicated to their mission Lange and Dunn have built a holistic set of tools and products to power both effective coaching and continuous personalized competency based learning for educators.
| Education |
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edConnective
United States of America
EdConnective will allow each teacher to choose a coach online who matches their specific needs subject area and grade level. A camera is then sent to teachers classrooms and recorded instruction will be sent through the internet to the offsite coach. The coach views the video and provides performance feedback and assistance over the phone or video chat platform.
| Education |
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TechChange
United States of America
echChange provides technology training for social change. We deliver online certificate courses to individuals and build customized courses and learning experiences for organizations. TechChange provides scalable and interactive technology training for social change. We deliver online certificate courses to individuals build customized courses and learning experiences for organizations and strengthen technology enabled communities of practice.TechChange is a social enterprise (certified B Corp) based in Washington DC that builds online courses for individuals and organizations on topics that matter. Dubbed by the Economist as the Geeks for Good TechChange has trained over 50000 alumni from every country in the world and worked closely with over 150 social sector organizations (UNICEF USAID The Malaria Consortium Ashoka Engineers for Change Catholic Relief Services etc.) to design the next generation of online educational experiences for the sector. The TechChange model for online learning in social change has been featured in the New York Times Forbes Economist and Fast Company.
| Education |
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Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN)
United States of America
YNPN is a national network of 41 chapters across the country offering professional development leadership and networking opportunities for local nonprofit professionals in their 20s and 30s.
| Other |