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Lisa Sonora Beam, The Creative Entrepreneur: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Lisa is the author of The Creative Entrepreneur , an award-winning book on creativity and business for creatives who want to do what they love, and make a difference. She is a lifelong artist, and was a therapist working in psychiatric hospitals before she made the leap into advertising (long story). We eat, sleep and make art 24/7.

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Favianna Rodriguez: Political Digital Artist and Printmaker

Have Fun - Do Good

I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. I'm an artist and an institution builder. The kind of art I do is art that gets engaged into the public.

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Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

Have Fun - Do Good

I'm going to be green. Kind of like artists, a lot of passion and drive can create great things, but they aren't necessarily sustainable over time. I'm a personal believer that you can't teach someone to be an entrepreneur. I don't think you can teach someone to be an entrepreneur. They're artists so they think big.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Women’s Empowerment Organizations

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Green Foundation. Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion. Green Foundation. This free course will teach you the most efficient way to search for grants and exactly how to identify funders who best align with your own organization.

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2021 Funding & Grant Resources For Women’s Empowerment Organizations

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Green Foundation. Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion. Green Foundation. This free course will teach you the most efficient way to search for grants and exactly how to identify funders who best align with your own organization.

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100+ Fundraising Event Ideas to Try in 2021 and Beyond

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The winners are then awarded with their prizes! Depending on your budget, you may be able to get a popular artist, but you can also reach out to local musicians. Talent show – Recruit some passionate supporters to showcase their talent and award the most popular one with a fun prize! Recreational Fundraising Ideas.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

Does anyone in the room identify as an artist, by any chance? I just want to dispel the myth that we are not activists and that we are not artists. How can we uplift people out of poverty with this new green boom and not leave some people out. I also produce several podcasts, one of which is called the Big Vision Podcast.

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