漏 2024 外网天堂鈥檚 Young Friends partnered with NPR鈥檚 Generation Listen to host a forum on the impact of community activism. It was a great opportunity for our young listeners to engage with one another, as well as the expert panel.
Panelists discussed the various ways in which they are making an impact locally and globally. The panel included Aaron Perlut, founder of the marketing firm and , the crowdfunding resource; Scott Ogilve, Alderman of ; Kalyan Gorantla, who spoke on the Healthcare Reform and Occupy Movement; Alex Ihnen, working for ; and Tara Pham from , and
鈥淥ur first Young Friends partnership event with Generation Listen was a huge success. We were impressed by the great turnout and the excellent panel and conversation,鈥� said Kristen Ratican, who heads up STLPR鈥檚 Young Friends program. We can鈥檛 wait for our next partner event in mid-November!"
The panel was moderated by NPR Generation Listen Board Member Amanda Slavin, founder and CEO of . Special guests from NPR included , Director of Audience Engagement, and Community Manager.
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