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Elevating Impact 2014

The 2014 Elevating Impact Summit exposed attendees to powerful entrepreneurial approaches to creating change locally and globally, and celebrated social entrepreneurship and social innovation across a diverse set of stakeholders.

Location: The Portland Armory

Date: June 20 2014 

Number of Attendees: 430

Weather: 64 degrees Fahrenheit and partly sunny

Videos

Keynote Presentation

Kat Taylor

Keynote Presentation

Dr. Victoria Hale

 

Keynote Presentation

Marc Freedman

Impact Funding Panel

Carolynn Duncan, Molly Lindquist, Melissa Freeman, Gun Denhart

Empowering Diverse Communities Panel

Jennifer Allen, Dwayne Johnson, Steve Lee, Najia Hyder

Exploring Encore Purpose Panel

Erin Flynn, Marc Freedman, Heather McHugh, Derenda Schubert

Beating the Odds Panel

Katrina Scotto Di Carlos, Deena Pierott, Pam Campos-Palma, Tim Carpenter

 

 

PitchFest 

Finalists

  • Orchid Health - Oliver Alexander
  • Safi WaterWorks - Amy Doering Smith
  • Live Forest Farms - Aaron Kilgore
  • Half Sky Journeys - Ila Asplund
  • Treehouse Island - Ryan Carson
  • Supportland - Katrina Scotto Di Carlo

Panelists 

  • Carolynn Duncan - TenX and NW Social Venture Fund
  • Gun Denhart - Hanna Andersson
  • Melissa Durham - Oregon Community Foundation
  • Molly Lindquist - Consano

Photos