WHAT IS IMPACT HACKS? Impact Hacks is a one-day sustainability hackathon that brings together passionate students and professionals to develop solutions to sustainability problems prevalent in Los Angeles. If you are a student interested in public policy, sustainability, or social entrepreneurship, this is your chance to gain first hand experience in turning your ideas into reality! Whether or not...
Come celebrate Earth Day at E3's annual Earth Day Fair! Meet UCLA student groups, faculty, and off-campus organizations working for a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow. There will be great people, great food, games, activities, art, giveaways, and ... do we need to say more? RSVP now! For tabling interests and inquiries, please fill out this...
Socially Responsible & Ethical Supply Chains The kickoff for Impact Week will feature a lunchtime seminar by Distinguished UCLA Anderson Professor Christopher Tang on socially responsible and ethical supply chains. The annual Impact Week conference brings together thought leaders and founders of mission-driven businesses across a variety of industries to explore solutions to our world’s...
April 22 event at Fowler Museum at UCLA will feature Julia Olson, Executive Director and Chief Legal Counsel for Our Children's Trust, and lead attorney for plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States Date: 04/22/2019 Time: 05:15 PM - 07:45 PM Location: The Fowler Museum at UCLA, 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90024 Today's young...
Impact Investing 101: How Impact Investing Can Create Real Solutions Lunch talk featuring industry professionals from various sectors highlighting progress in the field of impact investing. Panelists: Dave Fanger ('15), CEO & Founder, Swell Investing Deborah La Franchi ('00), CEO & President, SDS Group Lisa Richter, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Avivar Capital Zev Wexler, COO/CFO,...
This research-informed, cross-sector conversation about the major issues facing the Los Angeles region will focus not on problems but on solutions. Featured Presenters Elected officials, including the mayors of Burbank, Culver City, Inglewood and Pomona Leaders from government and business UCLA scholars Civic leaders Difference-makers in the nonprofit and philanthropic spheres CONFERENCE SCHEDULE AND SESSIONS Additional...
Recharging Mobility: How Disruption is Redesigning the Urban Landscape and Enriching Quality of Life Energy x Impact Week | Presented by Anderson Energy Management Group The annual Impact Week conference brings together thought leaders and founders of mission-driven businesses across a variety of industries to explore solutions to our world’s biggest challenges, share best practices...
Renewable Energy and Resiliency: “Climate Disasters and the Role of the Energy Sector” Energy x Impact Week | Presented by Anderson Energy Management Group The annual Impact Week conference brings together thought leaders and founders of mission-driven businesses across a variety of industries to explore solutions to our world’s biggest challenges, share best practices and...
Calling all LA social entrepreneurs and individuals driven to create social impact! Win up to $10,000 for your social enterprise solution or up to $1,000 for mapping out a solvable problem. If you have ever been called to create positive impact, whether locally for Los Angeles or globally for the world, this event was designed...
Join us for a lively panel discussion with startup companies from the Magnify and LACI incubators as we explore unique pathways founders took toward commercialization and the challenges faced along the way. Panelists will share what inspired them to take the entrepreneurs journey and the resources used to incubate their companies. *********************************************** Schedule: 4:00pm -...