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SUMMARY:Rediscovering America's True North: Resurgent Pittsburgh
DESCRIPTION:The BLK SHP\n\nThe BLK SHP (“Black Sheep”) are some of America’s leading creative thinkers\, writers\, policy-makers\, artists and entrepreneurs — and they’re embarking on a bus trip across the United States in search of America’s “True North.” The bus tour will bring leading influencers and doers on a journey into small towns\, former industrial heartlands\, and into resilient communities to exchange views and sketch out a vision for America’s path forward. \nIn partnership with Pittsburgh thought leaders\, the BLK SHP will engage in conversations around five major themes: (1) the state of new economy in America\, (2) the state of government\, (3) the state of education\, (4) the state of culture and civic society\, and (5) the state of our natural environment. \nAt the end of the tour\, they will produce a documentary film and series of articles that sketch out a vision for America’s True North — curated from the stories and narratives of the leaders with which they engaged along the way. \n\nJoin the Conversation: The Invitation\n\nThe BLK SHP are coming to Pittsburgh on May 4 to learn from local leaders who are working to reinvent Pittsburgh from the ground up — bringing national attention to Pittsburgh’s story. \nEngage the BLK SHP for a morning panel discussion uncovering Pittsburgh’s “True North” — through pairings of BLK SHP and local leaders innovating in the fields of new economy\, education\, and culture & civic society. \n\nRediscovering America’s True North: Resurgent Pittsburgh\nMay 4th\, 2015\n\n\nEnergy Innovation Center\n1435 Bedford Ave\, Pittsburgh PA 15219\n8:00 am – 11:30 am \nREGISTER HERE\nDoors open at 8:00 am \nProgram begins at 8:45 am\n The Panels\nMisfits in Education\nModerated by Larry Berger\, Saturday Light Brigade \nPete Maher – CO-Founder\, LUMA Institute\nSaleem Ghubril – Executive Director\, The Pittsburgh Promise\nNikole Sheaffer – Director of Innovation\, Frick Environmental Charter School\nChris Chavez – Founder\, Prime Produce \n\nMisfits in New Economy\nModerated by Todd Owens\, Nonprofit Talent \nMatthew Bishop – US Business Editor\, The Economist\nKenya Boswell & Matt Zieger – Founding Partners\, UpPrize\nWilliam Generett Jr. – President & CEO\, Urban Innovation 21 \nMisfits in Culture & Civic Society\nModerated by Tracy Certo\, Next Pittsburgh \nAlexa Clay – Author\, The Misfit Economy\nNathan Martin – Founder & CEO\, Deeplocal\nHarold O’Neal – Jazz Musician & Activist\nRonnie Cho – Vice President of Public Affairs\, MTV \n\n\nBrought to you by:\nGTECH\nThrill Mill\nRadiant Hall\n\nSponsored by:\nLUMA Institute \nNEXT Pittsburgh\nUrban Innovation 21
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/rediscovering-americas-true-north-resurgent-pittsburgh/
LOCATION:Energy Innovation Center\, 1435 Bedford Ave\, Pittsburgh\, 15219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,For Fun,Partner Event
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