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Girls with Impact Lunch & Launch

June 26, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Preview the Nation’s Only Live, Digital Entrepreneurship Program for Girls as 

FAIRFIELD COUNTY TEEN GIRLS UNVEIL BUSINESS PLANS

 Parents say program provides “business conditioning” and a “path to create something.”  Students say they feel “powerful.”

Why Girls with Impact:

  • Absence in high-skill jobs –4% CEOs, 14% engineers, 37% entrepreneurs.
  • Need for innovation and job growth in CT  High youth unemployment and a future labor shortage

Who’s attending:

  • Sen. Richard Blumenthal (Invited)
  • Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei
  • Jennifer Openshaw, Founder & CEO, national financial leader, author, commentator (Oprah, Dow Jones)
  • Judy Nedell, Head of Guidance (grades 6-12), Greenwich School District
  • Four (4) GWI students and parents – students will review their businesses and parents will comment on the impact
  • Policy and educational leaders

Details

Date:
June 26, 2017
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Venue

Stamford Innovation Center
175 Atlantic Street
Stamford, 06901
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