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<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;">Join Dopper, Be Social Change, & B Lab on Tuesday, October 24th for our next B-Talks, a monthly gathering to be inspired with stories of how businesses can be used as a force for good while networking with professionals & entrepreneurs working in social enterprises, non-profits, B Corps, & socially-conscious businesses. 
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<LI>Miriam Altman, CEO & Co-founder, Kinvolved</LI>
<LI>Akeem Headley, Chief Financial Officer, Practice Makes Perfect</LI>
<LI>Raj Thakkar, Founder & CEO, Charter School Business Management</LI>
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6:30pm Network with like-minded people while enjoying refreshments by Dopper & delicious bites by <A STYLE="color: #1155cc; text-decoration-line: none;" HREF="http://oxverte.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noreferrer nofollow">OX Verte</A>
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7:15pm B Talks + Q&A
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<LI>8:15pm Network & discuss topics presented by the speakers</LI>
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<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><IMG STYLE="border-width: initial; border-style: none; transform: rotate(0rad);" ALT="Miriam Altman.png" SRC="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/RZVrIrZhOmkevaexe3IPJl7PNBazMbZEb3NiknGEJBs05ud5eWus_PwDowd5IlL3NXr07FYJVdYE33Gq3NXR1ctc9hwNgckFTOZQmnLrnwLb6zj34IWjX-hFgC5YMqHv6FHNfIVC" HEIGHT="260" WIDTH="238">
<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;"><A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/miriam-altman-a6057937/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Miriam Altman</A>, CEO & Co-founder, <A HREF="https://kinvolved.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Kinvolved</A>
<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;">A former NYC Department of Education high school history teacher, Miriam is CEO & Co-founder of Kinvolved, a social enterprise that has launched a movement to elevate student attendance. Miriams responsibilities include strategic planning & execution, business development & sales, fundraising & investor relations, hiring & managing a small team, public speaking, & more.
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<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;">Kinvolved has been featured in press, including the New York Times, & has won awards from The Robin Hood Foundation, Teach For America, New York University, the University of Pennsylvania, & more. Miriam & her co-founder are winners of the Gratitude Award, Forbes 30 Under 30, & the Jo Ivey Boufford Award for Innovative Solutions to Public Service Challenges by New York University.
<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;">Miriam is co-leader of the Attendance Subcommittee for South Bronx Rising Together. She is also a mentor for the Social Innovation Initiative & Women's Launch Pad at Brown University from which she graduated with a BA with Honors. She also holds an MPA from the Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University, an MA, Ed., from Lehman College.
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<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;"><A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/akeem-headley/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Akeem Headley</A>, Chief Financial Officer, <A HREF="https://www.practicemakesperfect.org/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Practice Makes Perfect</A>
<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;">Akeem joined Practice Makes Perfect in 2015 to manage PMPs finances. Since joining the team, he has developed an intimate understanding of the school contracting, procurement, & collection process. He also oversees all of PMPs accounting & financial operations. Akeems prior experience includes various finance positions at Capital One as well as founding the Major Music International Corporation, a non-profit that generates music scholarships to students in need. Akeem graduated with a Bachelors in finance & investments from Baruch College.
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<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;"><A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-thakkar-135b172/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Raj Thakkar</A>, Founder & CEO, <A HREF="https://www.google.com.ph/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjevJnVpffWAhXIYo8KHQwBAuUQFggmMAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcsbm.com%2F&usg=AOvVaw2NU0lliKMWK5Dc0nFUXtka" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Charter School Business Management</A>
<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;">Raj Thakkar, a social entrepreneur committed to the fiscal solvency of nonprofits, is widely considered a national expert on charter school finance. He has trained leaders on financial best practices in 25 states & recently taught the Fundamentals of Social Entrepreneurship as an Adjunct Professor at NYUs Wagner School of Public Service. Raj founded the Certified B Corporation, Charter School Business Management (CSBM) in 2006 & FOREsight Financial Services for Good in 2014, which collectively support 150 nonprofits to responsibly manage $600 million in public funds.
<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;">CSBM, thrice named Small Business of the Year for the eastern region by the US Chamber of Commerce, prevents charter schools from closing due to financial mismanagement, the #1 reason why they are shut down. FOREsight empowers nonprofits with financial knowledge & services to achieve & maintain fiscal viability. For three years in a row, Crains NY Business named CSBM one of the Best Places to Work. In recognition of his impact, Raj was named one of the 50 Outstanding Asian Americans in Business by the Asian American Business Development Center & the Small Business Person of the Year for the NY district by the US SBA. Raj is an active member of the NY chapter of Entrepreneurs Organization & previously led its diversity initiatives as a board member. He is a graduate of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses & the Initiative of a Competitive Inner City (ICIC), programs to help small businesses grow responsibly. Raj received his Bachelors in Engineering from Hofstra University & MBA in Finance from NYUs Stern School of Business.
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<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;">Dopper is a key player in preventing disposable water bottles getting into our oceans. We harness the power of the Dopper movement by providing a platform to other social entrepreneurs for sharing & connecting, supporting innovation & education through the Dopper Foundation & the Dopper Academy program. More info at <A STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; color: #84a900; text-decoration-line: none;" HREF="http://www.dopper.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer noreferrer nofollow">www.dopper.com</A>.
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<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;">Be Social Changeis the largest social impact community in New York City empowering people from all sectors & industries to build purpose-driven careers, businesses, & lives. Through year-round professional development classes, networking events, panel discussions, peer mentorship, & resource-sharing tools, Be Social Change helps people accelerate their careers & grow their social impact. You can learn more at<A STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; color: #84a900; text-decoration-line: none;" HREF="http://besocialchange.org/" REL="nofollow">www.besocialchange.org</A>.
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