May 20, 2008 – The U.S.-Japan Innovators Network held the public symposium Innovation & the Art of Future Building in New York on May 20 in order to explore innovative approaches to helping people envision a better future, whether it’s a community coping with natural disaster, an individual rebounding from homelessness or online networks sharing [...]
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IN Public Symposium Explores Innovation and Recovery in NY and NO
Posted in Contemporary Arts Center, Improvisation, Innovation, Japan Society, Jay Weigel, Jazz, Katrina, Kohei Nishiyama, Marty Ashby, New Orleans, Rosanne Haggerty, U.S.-Japan Innovators Network, collaboration, communities, design, disaster, elephant design, future, homelessness, natural disaster, problem solving, social innovation, tagged collaboration, community, Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans, creativity, design, elephant design, future building, homelessness, Improvisation, Innovation, Japan Society, Jay Weigel, Jazz, Katrina, Kohei Nishiyama, Marty Ashby, MCG Jazz, natural disaster, recovery, Rosanne Haggerty, U.S.-Japan Innovators Network on June 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Social Entrepreneur Bill Strickland Speaks at Japan Society
Posted in Bill Strickland, Changemakers, Civil Society, Education, Innovation, Japan Society, Manchester Bidwell Corporation, Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, Nana Watanabe, U.S.-Japan, architecture, change, chapter based organization, collaboration, communities, connectivity, creativity, design, future, storytelling, sustainablity, tagged Bill Strickland, Changemakers, creativity, design, Frank Lloyd Wright, Innovation, Japan Society, Manchester Bidwell Corporation, Nana Watanabe, social entrepreneur, U.S.-Japan Innovators Network on March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
LECTURE SUMMARY
Changemakers: Make the Impossible Possible
February 27, 2008
SPEAKER
Bill Strickland, President and CEO, Manchester Bidwell Corporation; author, Make the Impossible Possible: One Man’s Crusade to Inspire Others to Dream Bigger and Achieve the Extraordinary
MODERATOR
Nana Watanabe, photographer and author, Changemakers: Social Entrepreneurs are Making a Difference and Changemakers II: Working as a Social Entrepreneur
Armed with [...]
Upcoming Event – Lecture: Changemakers: Make the Impossible Possible
Posted in Bill Strickland, Changemakers, Civil Society, Education, Improvisation, Innovation, Japan Society, Jazz, Manchester Bidwell Corporation, Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, Nana Watanabe, U.S.-Japan, architecture, chapter based organization, collaboration, communities, creativity, design, storytelling, tagged Bill Strickland, Changemakers, creativity, design, Innovation, Manchester Bidwell Corporation, Nana Watanabe, social entrepreneur on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wednesday, February 27
6:30 pm
Japan Society (333 East 47th Street, New York, NY)
Over the past 30 years, Bill Strickland, a leading American social entrepreneur, has been transforming the lives of thousands of people through jobs training center and community arts programs at Manchester Bidwell. He and his staff strive to give disadvantaged kids and adults the [...]
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