2017 Learning Exchange

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Virginia Community Capital

Cities and towns all over the country are implementing innovative tactics to invigorate and revitalize their communities. Join Virginia Community Capital for a conversation about these national, regional, and local economic trends with <A HREF="http://www.mbsq.net/melody-barnes" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Melody Barnes</A> and <A HREF="https://www.fordfoundation.org/people/xavier-de-souza-briggs/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Xavier de Souza Briggs</A>.  We will enjoy a catered lunch by the <A HREF="https://vmfa.museum/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Virginia Museum of Fine Arts</A> kitchen and have plenty of time to network and join together around helping our communities through economic empowerment. This event is open to the public.
About the Speakers
Melody Barnes Melody Barnes is CEO of <A HREF="http://www.mbsq.net/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Melody Barnes Solutions LLC</A>, a domestic strategy firm, and Vice Provost for Global Student Leadership Initiatives and Senior Fellow at the Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service at New York University. Ms. Barnes also serves as a Senior Director at the Albright Stonebridge Group, a global strategy firm; Chair of the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions; and on the Board of Directors of the Marguerite Casey Foundation.
Xavier de Souza Briggs Xavier (Xav) de Souza Briggs is vice president of <A HREF="https://www.fordfoundation.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ford Foundation's</A> Economic Opportunity and Markets program. He leads Ford’s work promoting economic fairness, advancing sustainable development, and building just and inclusive cities in the United States, Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. He also oversees the foundation’s regional programming in China; Indonesia; and India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
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