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With a #RuralConnect microloan from our partners at the Wyoming Women’s Business Center, Kayla Robbins was able to go from hair stylist to owner of Stardust Maven Salon, LLC in Laramie, WY. Thank you @WellsFargo for supporting the #RuralConnect program! #PortraitsOfImpact
Delourice Shambala in Vihiga County didn't know the danger malaria posed to her and unborn baby.After visits from @Impact_Malaria-trained community health volunteers,she attended Antenatal Care visits and took all her doses of intermittent preventive treatment #PortraitsofImpact
Rose Mukhaye,a community health volunteer, knows her village intimately. Our @USAID supported project @Impact_Malaria has trained her to educate households in Vihiga County to adopt positive medical seeking behaviour,like pregnant women attending Antenatal Care #PortraitsofImpact
4 in 5 of the 602,000 malaria deaths in Africa in 2020 were children under 5, like Jeremy in Kenya. Our project @Impact_Malaria supports Kenya's malaria control programme (@DNMPKenya ) to train health providers to diagnose and treat babies like Jeremy. #PortraitsofImpact
Scholarships give @ceeumd major Nick Webb freedom to give back. He founded Terps for Bike Lanes to lobby for bike infrastructure and serves as a Clark Ambassador, Concrete Canoe & Steel Bridge club leader, and peer tutor. https://t.co/Cu3wwNNSey #FearlessIdeas #PortraitsOfImpact
Madelyne Rossmann walks into a big exam buoyed by the knowledge that her #FearlessIdeas benefactors are betting on her success. That confidence pushes her through the arduous @UMDAero coursework and fuels her work with @wiaaerps. https://t.co/Cu3wwNNSey #PortraitsOfImpact
As a Clark Scholar, Lauren Losin dabbled in different coursework and attended regular social and networking events—despite the rigors of a @UMDBIOE major. She also helped new students maximize their engineering experience. https://t.co/Cu3wwNwgPY #PortraitsOfImpact #FearlessIdeas
Thanks to #FearlessIdeas scholarship donors, @Materials_UM student Vincent Lan seized multiple opportunities because he wanted them, not because he needed them. Lan founded Flower STEM and is part of Terps in Space. https://t.co/Cu3wwNNSey #PortraitsOfImpact
Sofia Braddock was a @HowardCC mechanical engineering student when she was accidentally paired with a fire protection engineering mentor. The James P. Shearman TerpStart Endowed Scholarship funded her transfer to @FPEUMD. https://t.co/Cu3wwNNSey #FearlessIdeas #PortraitsOfImpact
Deborah Essumang (@ChBE_UMD major) has been a NASA Pathways Intern since 2019. She'll resume that job full-time after graduation; her #FearlessIdeas donors provided her with the financial freedom to grab this opportunity. https://t.co/Cu3wwNNSey #PortraitsOfImpact
Behind UMD's historic giving campaign is the next generation of global engineering citizens who will do good for our communities. In the coming days, we'll be introducing you to the faces of #FearlessIdeas. Learn more about our #PortraitsOfImpact series: https://t.co/Cu3wwNNSey
Our latest #PortraitsOfImpact series highlights the Rural #FinancialOpportunity Center clients who were able to change their lives, and the coaches who supported them through the process.
#CreativeCapital is a #PillarOfRuralDevelopment - and that's why we're excited to celebrate the creativity of @TanamaColibri and Mariah Espaniola, her #FinancialOpportunity Center coach on #InternationalWomensDay! #PortraitsOfImpact
We were honored to meet many of the people in the communities & #smallbusinesses we worked with throughout the year. Their stories are at the heart of our mission and we’d love for you to meet of them! #PortraitsofImpact #LISC2020AR https://t.co/0TteUGNoNO
67% of LISC-@Lowes #smallbizrecovery grants went to woman-owned businesses like Twenty Eleven Construction. Our support helped owner Vanessa Rhodes weather #COVID19 & keep her dream alive to become the top female general contractor in Chicago #PortraitsofImpact
89% of LISC-@Lowes #smallbizrecovery grants supported minority-owned businesses across the country like KungFood Chu’s. The family-owned AmerAsia restaurant used their grant to keep staff paid & the rent covered while they pivoted to delivery & outdoor dining. #PortraitsOfImpact
1950s-inspired hairstylist Celestina Peña works magic on her customers but #COVID put a pause on her services & income. With a LISC-@Lowes #smallbizrecovery grant Peña has been able to keep her #smallbiz alive & is back to making others feel beautiful #PortraitsOfImpact
#WFH in the pandemic is challenging for many – including family-owned NetCablesPlus Inc. The IT supplier has experienced a dramatic dip in sales due to remote working protocols. A LISC-@Lowes #smallbizrecovery grant is relieving some of this pressure. #PortraitsofImpact
Texans are tired of snow, but they certainly aren’t tired of the sweets from Little I’s Snow Cones & Treats! While #Covid19 posed challenges, a LISC-@Lowes #smallbizrecovery grant – plus a loyal customer base with a strong sweet tooth – helped the business pivot to survive.
@MileyCyrus @mikesicecream @Verizon Love it @MileyCyrus! We have too many fave #SmallBiz to list, but here are a few from our #PortraitsOfImpact series. Thanks for supporting #SmallBusinessOwners at @Verizon's #BigConcertSmallBiz tonight!
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