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May the sweet dreams of tonight turn into tomorrow's realities 💜💛

I know it's been a tough week for many people, but please don't give up 💜

Keep Fighting 💪🥊

We will get through this together 💛

#Freedom #Democracy #StriveTogether #ThriveTogether #BetterTogether 💜💛
January 25, 2025 at 7:34 AM
“We should center people in our economy.” Darrick Hamilton, The New School, at StriveTogether conference. #ConveneC2C
September 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Congratulations to Mission Economic Development Agency for being honored at the StriveTogether conference with the Nancy Zimpher Courage in Leadership Award! #ConveneC2C
September 18, 2025 at 12:41 PM
It's been less than a week since the inauguration. If you're not quite sure what to do right now or how to do it; please give this a read. I think it will provide some clarity ‼️⬇️

#NeverGiveUp #Democracy #StriveTogether #ThriveTogether #BetterTogether
In light of Trump II’s predictably cruel and bonkers beginning, many people are asking: “What can I do now?” Here are 10 recommendations. robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-c...
What you can do
Ten ways to resist Trump II
robertreich.substack.com
January 24, 2025 at 7:04 PM
2025 is a big year for our youth! Read The Minnesota Star Tribune article about the city's plans to center youth with the support of Cradle 2 Career. www.startribune.com/rochester-to... #RochesterMN #Education #CollectiveImpact #StriveTogether #YearAboutYouth #C2Cmn
Rochester to focus on youth issues in 2025
Mayor Kim Norton calls on local officials to support child care, mental health and youth groups as city begins expansion projects.
www.startribune.com
January 14, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Last week, Seeding Success had the first half of our 2026 staff retreat! We gathered at U of M’s University Center to collectively define the long-term direction of the organization, the key milestones we intend to reach, and the strategies we will use to get there. 🎯
May 13, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Over the past six months, we joined @StriveTogether, @Ballmer Group, and the @University of Memphis to co-design and establish the nation’s first career certification program to develop local leaders to drive forward place-based partnerships. 💡 Learn more: https://loom.ly/uONO8aU
September 8, 2026 at 8:01 PM
High school students want a plan before graduation, but most don't feel ready.

That's why the Commission for Purposeful Pathways released a research-backed framework to help students step into their futures w/ direction & confidence: https://bit.ly/commission-impact

#LaunchpadForLife
A Launchpad for Life: A Vision for Purposeful Pathways for All Students - StriveTogether
Too many young people leave high school without a clear, supported path for their future. And now more than ever, landing a good-paying job requires education, training or credentials after high school.
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August 13, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Hiring success rates remain abysmal. Struggling to find and retain people who can thrive in a rapid-change environment? Put the measurables aside and consider the intangibles that drive them!
#markvc #learning #entrepreneurship #innovation #growth #strivetogether
brainzmagazine.com/post/hiring-...
Hiring During Liquid Times
“We’re living in ‘Liquid Times.’ Our environment is in a constant state of change, operating without fixed, solid patterns. We must learn...
brainzmagazine.com
November 26, 2024 at 4:35 PM
Excited to be listening to Susan Dawson of E3 Alliance at the StriveTogether conference in Atlanta! #ConveneC2C
September 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
This cross-sector effort has earned the Systems Change designation from StriveTogether, a national organization that tracks how communities improve outcomes from early childhood through adulthood. Only 17 communities nationwide have reached this level.
KConnect earns national recognition for transforming systems supporting Kent County youth – Rapid Growth
A decade of cross-sector collaboration leads to measurable gains in graduation, housing stability and economic opportunity across Kent County. KConnect's decade of cross-sector collaboration leads to ...
rapidgrowthmedia.com
February 20, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Curious to hear how communities are moving the needle on kindergarten readiness? Join Seeding Success as we tune in to @StriveTogether’s live Q&A featuring @MarinPromise.

Head to StriveTogether’s page to submit your questions for the Q&A!
January 27, 2026 at 2:05 PM
@StriveTogether’s Cradle-to-Career Outcomes Playbook: Kindergarten Readiness brings together the latest research, proven practices and metrics communities can use to align partners and take action now.
👉 Explore the full playbook: https://loom.ly/WFps9ZI
January 21, 2026 at 1:02 PM