The Situation Wallin Education Partners describes themselves as a college completion program for high potential students with financial needs, specifically students of color and first generation college students from the Twin Cities, Austin or Granite Falls public schools. The program provides both financial and personal support for students to help them in their college journey, …
The Situation: The General Mills Foundation cares about environmental sustainability, which is why it’s committed to advancing regenerative agriculture practices on 1 million acres of farmland by 2030. General Mills defines regenerative agriculture as “agriculture that protects and intentionally enhances natural resources and farming communities” and includes six core principles which are: understanding farm context; …
This week Ecotone had the opportunity to participate in an effort to collect agency data on employee diversity. Even though we are a small start-up, we believe in the value and ethics of an equitable and diverse workplace. As we grow, we will commit to a hiring strategy that emphasizes diversity on our project teams …
Background: Mobility4All, aka “MO” is a purpose driven social enterprise with a mission to help seniors and those with disabilities via a ride service. Their goals include being “committed to help seniors feel more connected, empowered, and independent” through a “safer, kinder, personalized ride service” say John Doan and Sebastien Tavenas, co-founders. MO partnered with …
How our client MoneyVerbs makes an impact The mission: Financial planning and knowledge have the potential for major social impact. They can help people achieve long-term stability, pursue higher education or entrepreneurial dreams, save to own a home or buy a wedding ring, and build prosperity for their families and communities. But financial planning is …
