They have worked hard all summer and are gearing up for fall. They are ready, are you? We took some time to chat with the leaders of a couple of our Investees to find out what needs they have and learn a little more about their plans for fall!
As we seek to give back to Charlotte through SVP, it is a real gift to be exposed to the diverse people who make up our city. We are very privileged to be in positions that craft policy that affects these people. Exposure does wonderful things for us as it puts a face to a to a formerly nameless group of people. Perhaps more importantly, exposure causes us to walk away changed, enriched by the experience and strengthened in our resolve to help, as we ourselves have been helped.
If you haven’t attended the SEED20 OnStage event before, you are in for a real treat. Ever need a chance to feel good about humanity again? To remind yourself why you love living in the Queen City? This night brings it all home for you.
New SVP Investee, Digi-Bridge, had the opportunity to snag an amazing classroom and office space for their fast growing organization.
Whether you have been with SVP for 10 years (yay!) or 10 days (woohoo!), we want to make sure you know how to get ‘plugged in’ with whatever it is you are most passionate about.
SVP is excited to announce our two new Investees! Please meet:
Listening to a story being told at a SEED20 Alumni event recently, we asked Ian Joyce, grand prize winner of SEED20 last year, to share his most recent experience.
Kicking off a new series of feature articles, we invited SVP Partner, Mark Weber, to talk a little bit about why social media is so important for nonprofits.
Nonprofits have many things on which to focus their attention each day. They are working constantly to better their organizations and increase their impact. By participating in SVP Partner Tom Lane’s OneTeam Leadership experience, staff from multiple nonprofits were allowed the time and space to slow down and think. Lane describes how the idea came…
Executive Director, Susan Daniel, welcomed Partners that have joined SVP in the last few months at a ‘New Partner Meet and Greet’ hosted at Margaret and Harrison Marshall’s home. It was a beautiful evening spent learning more about each other and the world of venture philanthropy! We heard stories from Partners that have jumped right…