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Alvin Hough, Jr.: Creating Diversity in the Music Departments of the Theater Industry

Oct 16, 2023 Posted by: Anushree Nande Alvin Hough Jr,  SDG 16
Alvin Hough, Jr.: Creating Diversity in the Music Departments of the Theater Industry
Alvin: Thanks for having me, Spiffy! MUSE’s mission is to create diversity within the music departments of the theater industry by providing access, internships, mentorships, and support to historically marginalized people of color. Access is the main barrier, as opportunities are often handed to those who are "in the room where it happens." MUSE wants to invite more people in so that more are aware of what it takes to develop a theatrical production. 

Max Otto Roller: Striving to Ensure a Better Life for Refugees

Oct 12, 2023 Posted by: Sujit Kunte Argentina,  Max Otto Roller,  SDG 10,  SDG 11,  SDG 16,  SDG 17,  SDG 2,  SDG 3,  SDG 4,  SDG 5,  SDG 8
Max Otto Roller: Striving to Ensure a Better Life for Refugees

Max: It’s great to be here, Spiffy! Our mission is to address the challenge of providing life-saving support and protecting the rights of refugees, asylum-seekers, and stateless individuals who have been forced to flee their homes due to conflict, persecution, or other crises. We strive to ensure their safety, dignity, and access to essential resources.

Graham Macmillan: Advancing Economic Opportunity and Entrepreneurship

Sep 07, 2023 Posted by: Shikha Tandon Graham Macmillan,  NY,  SDG 1,  SDG 10,  SDG 11,  SDG 12,  SDG 13,  SDG 16,  SDG 17,  SDG 2,  SDG 3,  SDG 4,  SDG 5,  SDG 7,  SDG 8,  USA
Graham Macmillan: Advancing Economic Opportunity and Entrepreneurship
Graham: Thanks for having me, Spiffy! As Visa’s corporate foundation, Visa Foundation believes in uplifting everyone, everywhere through the power of economic mobility. Utilizing our expertise, resources, and global reach, we strive to enable equitable access to capital through grants, support broader community needs through employee volunteering, and provide disaster response in times of crises through strategic partnerships such as our partnership with the American Red Cross.