In commemoration of the 50th Anniversary for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, answer this question: How do you envision your community 50 years from now? Answer the question on Twitter or Instagram using the hashtag#IAMtheDream Follow @influenceaction #IAM #IAMnetworking
Author: IAM2013
IAM Connected w. Rising Sons & Alex Peay
This month, IAM encourages you to connect with our community partner Rising Sons, a nonprofit helping young men ages 18-30 become qualified for competitive jobs through civic engagement. Under the leadership of its Founder and President Alex Peay, @Rising_Sons now has 19 dedicated members who help run five after school programs and ongoing community engagement projects. Alex is a recipient of the Read More
Meet Danita Jones, IAM Girl Talk Mentor
The Influencing Action Movement gives a special thanks to IAM Girl Talk Mentor Danita Jones! @DNitaJones dedication to mentoring the ladies in our program and volunteering at IAM events can not go without recognition. A native of Houston, Texas, @DNitaJones is a graduate of Temple University with a BA in Psychology and is currently pursuing a MBA from Eastern Read More
IAM Networking: National Urban League Conference 2013 #RedeemtheDream
If you missed the National Urban League (NUL) 2013 Conference, no worries… there are ways to still get involved and help NUL enable African Americans to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights. Visit www.iamempowered.com! IAM President Felicia Harris @Felicia_Dawn and IAM Supporter Danielle Jeter, President of Affairs of Isis @affairsofisis, were both in attendance for#redeemthedream. Each appeared live Read More
Meet Garron Gibbs, IAM Guy Talk Mentor
IAM Guy Talk mentor, Garron Gibbs (@Concrete_G) is Influencing Action through #entrepreneurship. He is a proud Howard University graduate with a B.A. in Communications. His professional expertise in sales and marketing has allowed him to discover a promising career path for himself. As Owner & Editor of Concrete Cakes, @Concrete_G has created a way to pursue his dream of owning his own business Read More