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New York City
Joined October 2010
Only 2 DAYS LEFT! Curious about Gen Z’s role in shaping the #futureofwork? Want to know how companies can attract and support young #BIPOC talent? Help us explore these questions and more by voting to feature OppNet’s panel at @SXSWEDU 2023 here: bit.ly/3BPCxLp
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What will the workplace look like for Gen Z in 2030? How will DEI practices evolve in the next eight years? Support us in answering these questions and more by voting for our panel, Coaching for Career: Empowering NextGen Talent, to appear at @SXSWEDU 2023 bit.ly/3BPCxLp
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Opportunity belongs to us A-L-L 🔑 That's why we're proud to partner with internXL to give students life-changing access to: ➕Paid internships from Fortune 500 companies ➕Career development ➕Networking opportunities Register today at internXL.org!
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Looking for a #mustread article? Look no further: OppNet President and CEO AiLun Ku and Managing Director of Programs Ray Reyes wrote for the Harvard Business Review about the paradoxes that #firstgeneration students of color navigate in #networking spaces bit.ly/3HvVbsI
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#AboutLastNight: OppNet Fellows, alumni, and staff attended a performance of Macbeth On Broadway, starring OppNet Board Member Daniel Craig and award-winning actress Ruth Negga. Thanks to @AmericanExpress, the sponsor's of last night's show. To all: Bravo! #MacbethOnBroadway
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#FlashbackFriday We had such a wonderful time at last week’s 15th annual #NightOfOpportunity Gala at Cipriani Wall Street, honoring @DanyGarciaCo, Shawn Lytle and @Macquarie, and Zazie Beetz. Our 800 guests together raised a record-breaking $3.6M in support of OppNet's mission!
Interested in learning more youth-adult partnerships? Join us on April 28th at 1pm EST for A Seat at the Table, an interactive workshop where you'll explore diverse strategies to activate equitable partnerships across your work. Sign up today! bit.ly/3pWeCDg
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Heads up! In a few short weeks, on April 28th, OppNet is hosting A Seat at the Table: Building Dynamic Youth-Adult Partnerships, in case you missed our January workshop. Spaces are going fast so register today! bit.ly/3pWeCDg
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After two years of virtual celebrations, we’re proud and excited to bring our community together on May 4th for our annual Night of Opportunity Gala, honoring Dany Garcia (@danygarciaco), Macquarie Group (@macquariegroup) and Shawn Lytle, and our OppNet Fellows and alumni.
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Check it out! OppNet's Founder and CEO AiLun Ku @ailun_ku sat down with Dan Ryan @TheDailyDanRyan of the #DefiningHospitality podcast to discuss the importance of making mistakes and how to create communities grounded in respect & equity. Listen here: bit.ly/3wLUKqQ
Save the date! Next month, on April 28th at 1pm, OppNet is hosting A Seat at the Table: Building Dynamic Youth-Adult Partnerships. Register for the Zoom session today! bit.ly/3pWeCDg
As we continue to grow and expand the Opportunity Network and build the #FutureOfLearning, we are thrilled to welcome two new additions to our Board in Caron Veazey and Molly Stern. @caronveazey @zandoprojects bit.ly/3vPlo1D
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Today, OppNet President and CEO AiLun Ku sent a Community Statement out to the full OppNet community regarding the continued violence perpetrated against members of the Asian American community.
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We are so excited to share that our next speaker in the Opportunity Talks series will be @Meena Harris, Founder and CEO of @PhenomenalWoman Media Action Campaign, on February 24th at 4pm. Register for the Zoom discussion today! bit.ly/3HVoJPL
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