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    Alan Khazei

    Founder and CEO at Be The Change, Inc

    Alan Khazei is a prominent American social entrepreneur known for his extensive work in civic engagement and national service. He is the Founder and CEO of Be The Change, Inc., an organization that creates bipartisan campaigns aimed at influencing public policy and culture through coalitions of nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, policymakers, and citizens. Under his leadership, Be The Change has launched several significant initiatives, including:

    • ServiceNation: Advocating for a year of national service as a civic rite of passage.
    • Opportunity Nation: Focused on expanding social mobility and combating poverty.
    • Got Your 6: A campaign supporting veterans from recent conflicts, recognizing them as community leaders.

    Khazei also co-founded City Year, an education-focused national service program that inspired the creation of AmeriCorps. This initiative unites young adults for a year of community service, mentoring, and tutoring in schools across various cities in the U.S. and abroad.123

    In addition to his entrepreneurial ventures, Khazei has been involved in various civic initiatives and has served on numerous boards, including the Franklin Project at the Aspen Institute. His efforts have earned him several accolades, such as the Reebok Human Rights Award and recognition as one of America's Best Leaders by U.S. News & World Report.457

    Khazei's educational background includes degrees from Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He has also pursued political ambitions, having run for U.S. Senate and House seats in Massachusetts.67

    Highlights

    Apr 21 · en.wikipedia.org
    Alan Khazei - Wikipedia
    Aug 29 · influencewatch.org
    Be the Change, Inc. - InfluenceWatch
    Nov 8 · fsg.org
    Alan Khazei - FSG
    Alan Khazei - FSG
    Alan Khazei - Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship
    Alan Khazei - Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship

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