This event is presented by the Cleveland Council on World Affairs, hosted by the City Club, and Powered by PechaKucha. It will include 8-10 creative Clevelanders presenting their work, ideas, and obsessions around how innovation and entrepreneurship can revitalize communities. The event will also feature presentations by participants of the Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP). IYLEP is a US Department of State program that will be in Cleveland July 10-24, studying entrepreneurship and innovation. Participants are high school leaders from across Iraq. There will be a cash bar, as well as light snacks available for purchase. To register for this free event, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pknnovate-20-slides-2-change-the-world-tickets-12019242879 . For more information, contact: Madeline Rife (mrife@ccwa.org -or- 216-255-9007.)
Presenters include:
CCWA youth delegate presenters
Leonard H. Jones, EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute
Mansfield Frazier, Neighborhood Solutions and Chateau Hough
James Krouse, Ingenuity Cleveland
Julia Ferguson, Green Corps Program at the Cleveland Botanical Garden
Dan Nolen, Cleveland Crops and the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Ryan Ouellette, Cleveland Council on World Affairs
Jessica Wallis, Ballet in Cleveland
Johnny Wu, Cleveland Asian Festival
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