This workshop will help aspiring social innovators consider various options and strategies for developing strong partnerships and funding opportunities for their initiatives. The emphasis of the session will be toward SDGs 8,9, and 17 (among others) and help participants understand how their cumulative efforts can build towards larger impact and career success.

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John-Paul Parmigiani (JP) – is CEO & Co-founder of Impact Hub New York Metropolitan Area, a non profit supporting social innovators. JP also Co-founded and led Impact Hub Accra in Ghana as well, as Founding CEO before stepping back as Board Chairman. JP is a member of the New York Programing Board for StartOut (the LGBTQ entrepreneurship network).