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This podcast is a product of Citizens Committee for New York City (CitizensNYC) - one of the nation's oldest micro-funding organizations. We believe in people power, volunteerism, social justice, economic justice and community. Our mission is to help New Yorkers in all boroughs come together to improve the quality of life in their neighborhoods.
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S2|EP4: Soccer Bringing New Yorkers Together
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Season 2
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Episode 4
There’s a lot of power in accessibility and opportunity, even when it comes to the game of soccer. Sola Winley (Major League Soccer) & Bobby Akumah (Dare2Dream) talk about the impact that the game had on their lives and what they’re doing to bridge the economic gap in minority communities.
This episode's guests are:
- Sola Winley (EVP & Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer of Major League Soccer)
- Bobby Akumah (Founder of Dare2Dream)
Find out how community leaders and neighborhood businesses can take advantage of resources available for those working to improve New York City.
CitizensNYC is now accepting applications for its grant programs.
Learn more here: https://www.citizensnyc.org/grantmaking