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Announcing the Launch of the UpTide Nonprofit Accelerator

May 9, 2025

Applications are open for UpTide, a program supporting community-building nonprofits. 92NY’s Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact is launching UpTide powered by SEED SPOT.…

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How to Spin Your #GivingTuesday Campaign into a Full-Year Culture of Giving

November 1, 2018

Q & A between SEED SPOT and Emily Goodstein, Online Fundraising Strategist By Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager We recently had the opportunity to sit…

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Ishaq Zaigum, Atlas Fellow, Measuring and Evaluation Fellow

Meet Our Measuring and Evaluation Fellow, Ishaq Zaighum

October 24, 2018

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager When asked what the weirdest thing about America is, Ishaq (pronounced ‘is-haak’) responded: “in some parts of the country…

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Entre Ed Forum

Entre Ed Forum Reflections: Cultivating Students’ Entrepreneurial Mindsets

October 8, 2018

By: Dave Kavlick, Director of School Expansion On the weekend of September 28th-29th, educators, school administrators, teachers, and individuals from across the country descended upon…

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A Day in the Life of a SEED SPOT Impact-Driven Entrepreneur

October 3, 2018

By: Lo Kidd, Marketing Intern One of the greatest appeals to launching your venture is breaking away from the nine-to-five routine. To many, living like…

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Congresswoman Sinema

Arizona Congresswoman Sinema Visits SEED SPOT Team

September 18, 2018

By: Tristan Gandolfi, School Partnerships Manager Entrepreneurship is vital for a number of reasons – it spurs innovation, creates jobs, strengthens the economy, builds community,…

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SEED SPOT Schools

SEED SPOT Schools Alum Speaks at United Nations DPI-NGO Conference in NYC

August 29, 2018

By: Josh Kaplan, Co-Founder of BrailleBoard, Founder & President of GOALS, and Alum of SEED SPOT Schools When I was fifteen years old, I made a…

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Georgia Vision Project

PRESS RELEASE: SEED SPOT and the Georgia Vision Project Partner to Prepare Students for Future Workforce

August 21, 2018

The partnership combines GVP’s vision for high-quality public education with SEED SPOT’s mission of empowering impact-driven entrepreneurs, of all ages, across the nation The Georgia…

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3 Reasons Why Your School Should Teach Entrepreneurship Curriculum

August 10, 2018

By: Lo Kidd, Marketing Intern Did you know that 72 percent of high school students have considered starting a business, but the vast majority are…

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Teacher Training

At Teacher Training, SEED SPOT Teachers Create Their Own Ventures

August 6, 2018

By: Taylor Johnson, Teacher at City High School in Tucson, AZ “We only have thirty minutes to put together our presentation,” my partner says. He…

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interns

7 Interns Changing the World Through Social Entrepreneurship

July 30, 2018

By: Corinn Perry, Director of Administration Each summer, SEED SPOT hosts interns from across the country. Each of these interns focuses on strategic projects and…

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behavioral economics

How Entrepreneurs Can Use Behavioral Economics To Drive Consumer Action

July 23, 2018

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Did you know that 95 percent of the decisions we make on a daily basis are made subconsciously? Whether…

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youth entrepreneurs

Director of School Expansion Hired To Elevate Voices of Youth Entrepreneurs

July 13, 2018

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager “How can we give students a voice and empower them to work towards a goal they’re passionate about?” At…

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