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The Aspen Institute's This is Planet Ed and Encantos launch new show "This is Cooler" featuring Gloria Estefan.
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) “Facing a Financial Shock” initiative and the Aspen Institute Financial Security Program (Aspen FSP) are co-hosting The 2024 Financial Resilience Summit: The Future of Public Benefits Modernization to convene leaders working to improve public benefits access and delivery. With the help of nationwide nonprofits and strong public/private partnerships, the 2024 Summit will celebrate successes, share lessons learned, highlight initiatives to improve benefits access, and identify strategies to sustain and scale innovations that build household financial resilience in the United States.
This report builds on the 2022 version, outlining a roadmap for equity-centered research that can revolutionize how diet-related conditions are prevented, treated, and managed in the United States. It is the first report to pull together the latest peer-reviewed Food is Medicine research in a digestible, comprehensible, and action-oriented format.
Renowned producer, Director, Entrepreneur, Author, and Songwriter, Emilio Estefan, Jorge Plasencia, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Republica Havas Group, Michelle Sobrino-Stearns, Chief Executive Officer and Group Publisher of Variety, and Nina Vaca, Chairman and CEO of Pinnacle Group have joined the Aspen Institute Latinos & Society Program's Advisory Board. These four trailblazers will advance the Aspen Institute's mission to ignite human potential, fostering connections across diverse communities as we address global challenges.
Policymakers, researchers, employee-owned companies, experts and the media will convene for the 2nd Annual Employee Ownership Ideas Forum on Tuesday, April 9th and Wednesday, April 10th to explore how the U.S. can grow employee share ownership.
These awards are awarded annually to organizations led by Aspen Institute Fellows which have shown significant momentum in advancing innovative models of social change. A total of $140,000 will be awarded to seven recipients working in China, Rwanda, the US, and globally.