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Vote for New Profit at SXSW & SXSW EDU 2024

Cast your vote for action-oriented discussions around different ways to practice proximity and how to center the communities closest to the issues we’re working to solve.

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Vote for New Profit at SXSW EDU 2023

Cast your vote for action-oriented discussions around the power of proximity, parent power and reimagining the role of philanthropy in education, and defining a new narrative for economic mobility.

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New Profit at SXSW EDU 2022

Join us for engaging discussions about reskilling workers, driving impact, and reimagining how we fund entrepreneurs of color

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Working to Learn: Challenges and Solutions for America’s Education-to-Employment System

In this virtual event hosted by Harvard and New Profit, the authors of a new report by Harvard’s Interdisciplinary Project on Workforce walk through insights into the state of education-to-employment pathways in America.

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New Profit Unveils Top 15 Ideas For an Equitable Economy as its Future of Work Grand Challenge Enters Implementation Phase

The Grand Challenge, powered by XPRIZE, MIT Solve, and JFF, gives solution teams access to $6 million in funding to implement solutions that will train and place millions of workers.

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Meeting the Moment with Eshauna Smith

“What we need as nonprofit leaders is the space to open that door – to be able to provide one another with more grace, lean into our relationships, and be more vulnerable in sharing our challenges and lessons learned. This work can be lonely, but it…

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Meeting the Moment with Alex Bernadotte

“I believe that this is our moment to be BOLD – to resist the gravitational pull back to “normal” because normal was inadequate, insufficient, and unjust for so many communities.”

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