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Spanish by Mary
My passion for learning different cultures and languages has led me to my desire to help other people learn about new cultures and particularly their most fundamental tool - language. I have taught Spanish to students who came from different backgrounds at various...
Our Experience at the 2018 NALCAB Conference
Last month, three members of the Ventures program team – Laura Gomez, Amy Hollander, and Christian Morales – represented Ventures at the National Conference of the National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders (NALCAB) in Orlando, Florida. The NALCAB...
Elliat Creative
Elliat is a documentary filmmaker focused on cultural equity and intergenerational knowledge exchange. From Olympia, WA, she lived in Berlin, Germany for 7 yrs and holds an MA in World Heritage Studies. Elliat makes films that range from interview campaigns for...
National Small Business Week!
This week is a unique opportunity for us to celebrate our entrepreneurs and everything that they bring to their communities. At Ventures, we focus on the microbusiness owners that continue to innovate and lead in their communities despite the unique challenges they...