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Opportunity Nation Launches Mentor Chat Series

Miki Woodard   •  
Today we're launching our series of “Mentor Chats” which will allow you to engage with opinion leaders and successful industry experts. The series serves to provide tangible tools and advice to people as they pursue their dream career.

Social-Ability Creates Opportunity

Marquis Cabrera   •  
The reason I contribute beyond myself is to empower city dwellers born to zip codes tendered by a morose hustle where there are not many opportunities to have a chance in the world.

Abandoning Mediocrity and Seizing Opportunity

Ted Gonder   •  
Financial illiteracy, economic immobility, and educational inequality are problems that continue to worsen in America’s urban centers as the global financial crisis unravels further. But as with any challenge, the outcome is in the response.

The Index in the Northeast on Super Tuesday

Super Tuesday will see two primaries in the Northeast – Massachusetts and Vermont. The Northeast hasn’t been hit as hard by economic turbulence as other parts of the country. Yet communities here still suffer.

The Index State Spotlights: Idaho & Oklahoma

Sean Kesluk   •  
This Tuesday the primaries will make their presence felt in Idaho and Oklahoma. The two states, which are expected to support the Republican nominee in the election later this year, have both been hit hard by the economic downturn.

Student Opportunity Leaders in Virginia & Ohio

Sean Kesluk   •  
The Opportunity Nation campaigns works hard to support student leaders who carry the banner of enhanced economic opportunity and social mobility both at their schools and in their communities.

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