Stephen Annor-Wiafe
Stephen Annor-Wiafe is member of the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University who is committed to travel back home to serve his nation, Ghana. He believes in equal opportunities for all and has a give-back spirit which makes him do all he can to have an impact wherever he finds himself. In late […]
Palm Oil Experts
Palm Oil Experts is an organic palm oil producing company. Stephen aims to help alleviate some of the problems faced by people living in low-income communities in Ghana and beyond. Through his company, Stephen seeks to produce organic palm oil for food, creating employment and more affordable access to an important part of Ghanaian cuisine.
Kyle James Davis
Kyle James Davis grew up in Sterling, VA with a stay at home mother and a father who was a police officer. Soon after high school Ky joined the fire department for several years before enlisting in the US Army as a Combat Medic. He served for 5 years, half of which was done in […]
Aviponics
in 2015, Ky founded a venture designed to utilize a closed-loop hydroponic farm system that centers around a bird feeder. Birds would eat the feed and their byproducts would fall in water that fertilizes plants, including sunflowers (which provide a replenishment to the bird feed) and fruits and vegetables. Ky and his team intended to train […]
Jazmin Locke
As a member of the Posse Foundation’s first Civic Engagement Posse at Mount Holyoke College, Jazmin has advocated for community involvement as a way to address inequalities within the social and political infrastructures that serve the public. Through this journey, Jazmin found her passion as an Environmental Studies major. From preserving ecosystems, keeping communities safe […]
The Maculele Garden
The Maculele Garden includes a community fruit and vegetable garden that would serve as a platform for environmental and health education. This program will provide the opportunity for urban youth to work hands on in a garden in a challenged Pembroke Park, Florida neighborhood and supplement the physical education of capoeira with better nutrition and […]
Lilith Winkler-Schor
Lilith Winkler-Schor is a German-American born in Munich, Germany and raised in Seattle Washington. She is pursuing a Social Policy and Practice coordinate major with Political Science and minoring in Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship at Tulane University. Lilith was raised in a family of travelers and has visited over 25 countries on 5 different […]
Jessica Roberts
Jessica Roberts began her passion for human rights advocacy and social equality in her hometown of San Diego, California. In high school, she created a club dedicated to fostering a safe space for atheists and religious students to meet and discuss their varying ideologies without judgment. She was also heavily active in the campaign to […]
Amy Fottrell
Amy is a Nashville native who graduated from Tulane University in 2015 with majors in Social Policy and Practice and International Development. While living in New Orleans, which is the prison capital of the world, she became passionate about restoring dignity to individuals who have been involved in the criminal justice system, so she started […]
Roots of Renewal
Roots of Renewal is a community development non profit working in New Orleans to break cycles of poverty and crime. The organization employs formerly incarcerated young men to renovate blighted properties in Central City, one of the most dangerous and impoverished communities in the city. While working on the property, the program participants receive hands-on […]
