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Larger Than Yourself

Jul 28, 2020

Growing out of Teach For America’s commitment to improving educational equity for students in the United States, Teach For All is a global network dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for children. Wendy Kopp, the founder of both organizations, has spent the last three decades working to eliminate systemic...


Jul 21, 2020

The Maryland Institute College of Art’s president Samuel Hoi is committed to amplify the intersection between artistic creativity, education, community action, and society. Through the power and transparency of mission and vision, open leadership, and a listen-first approach, he has empowered students to exercise...


Jul 13, 2020

Sarah Hemminger’s work weaves a support network that helps young people reach their full potential. The organization she founded, Thread, connects Baltimore City teenagers in the lowest 25% of their high school class with volunteers who do whatever it takes to help them prepare for their future. Through friendship,...


Jul 6, 2020

Bart Harvey, through lessons learned from his visionary mentorthe late Jim Rousehas dedicated his life to empowering communities by using housing and community building to level the playing field for our country's most underserved populations. Bart helped take Jim’s early idea for Enterprise Community Partners...