This week marked the 10th anniversary of the Education Summit, co-hosted by Salesforce and Arizona State University (ASU). The event spanned multiple global regions, featured headliners such as activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, Paralympic athlete and eight-time medalist Blake Leeper, and author and TIME’s 2021 Kid of the Year Orion Jean.
Attendees tuned in to a critical discussion between three university presidents on how they are harnessing the power of equity and inclusion to deliver on diversity’s promise to education. Salesforce also announced two grants totaling $800K to Braven and America Needs You, two organizations focused on college persistence.
“We are thrilled to partner with Salesforce to invest in providing first-generation college students with the mentorship, career training, and networks that we know are essential for economic mobility. We share a commitment to building a more inclusive
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