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Today, Opportunity International and Empact’s Young Entrepreneurs Are at the White House

By Opportunity International on November 17, 2011

Today, Opportunity International and Empact visit the White House. Empact, formerly known as Extreme Entrepreneurship Education, is honoring the country’s top 100 young entrepreneurs on their Empact 100 list at a White House event with senior administration officials from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern time. Opportunity staff member Sonya Perez-Lauterbach, the manager of  Young Ambassadors for Opportunity (YAO), Read more…

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What We’re Watching: President Obama at the National Prayer Breakfast

By Opportunity International on February 4, 2011

Yesterday, Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. EST, President Obama spoke at the annual National Prayer Breakfast, joining faith leaders from around the country. Pres. Obama spoke about his own faith and he called for humility and compromise within the government. He also called for prayers for the health and recovery of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and Read more…

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