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The Front Lines of Social Innovation: Models for Change from Baltimore City

In partnership with the White House and Aspen Institute, Baltimore Corps convened local change makers and national leaders for an evening of conversation at the White House. Featuring remarks from Cecilia Muñoz, Assistant to the President and Director of the Domestic Policy Council, and presentations by some of Baltimore's most promising innovators, watch the video of event:

The Front Lines of Innovation: Models for Change from Baltimore City

Or read this recap on the White House Blog by Broderick Johnson (Assistant to the President, Cabinet Secretary, and Chair of the My Brother’s Keeper Task Force) and Walter Isaacson (President and CEO of the Aspen Institute):

Baltimore's New Generation of Social Innovators

Wanted: more black and Latino doctors

Our Visionary Cause Leaders at MERIT (Medical Education Resource Initiative for Teens) were featured on Marketplace Business news today. Listen to the full story here to learn how MERIT is working to eliminate health care disparities by transforming under-represented high school students into health care leaders:

Wanted: more black and Latino doctors