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Don’t forget to register for our East African Regional Summit: Kujenga Ujima! We hope to see you there!

Open to GN Fellows, Alumni and Community Partners. Grab your tickets today! (1 ticket per person. 1 person per organization)

www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/kujenga-kasi-building-momentum-and-growing-together-across-borders
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Don’t forget to register for our East African Regional Summit: Kujenga Ujima! We hope to see you there! 

Open to GN Fellows, Alumni and Community Partners. Grab your tickets today! (1 ticket per person. 1 person per organization) 

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/kujenga-kasi-building-momentum-and-growing-together-across-borders

Huge shout-out and sincere gratitude for our 2026 Changemaker Pitch Competition Application Review Committee.

We have some incredible Fellows & Alumni moving forward in our competition, and it’s all because of your time and effort as a review committee volunteer!

Leah Ellman
Maria Marta Habich
Ziri-Canela Morales
Gulnur Tumbat
Jimmy Zhou

Don’t forget to join us at the Semi-Finals on July 31st, and the Finals on August 7th to see which of our Fellows take home the win!
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Huge shout-out and sincere gratitude for our 2026 Changemaker Pitch Competition Application Review Committee. 

We have some incredible Fellows & Alumni moving forward in our competition, and it’s all because of your time and effort as a review committee volunteer! 

Leah Ellman
Maria Marta Habich 
Ziri-Canela Morales
Gulnur Tumbat
Jimmy Zhou 

Don’t forget to join us at the Semi-Finals on July 31st, and the Finals on August 7th to see which of our Fellows take home the win!

Join Gratitude Network changemakers from across East Africa for a day of connection, growth, and momentum-building in Nairobi, Kenya! Kujenga Ujima — meaning “To build” and “collective work and responsibility” — brings together GN Fellows and Alumni from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and beyond for a region-based, miniature version of our annual Summit experience.

Let’s build together on September 4th, 2026! Open to GN Fellows, Alumni and Community Partners. Grab your tickets today! (1 ticket per person. 1 person per organization)https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/kujenga-kasi-building-momentum-and-growing-together-across-borders
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Join Gratitude Network changemakers from across East Africa for a day of connection, growth, and momentum-building in Nairobi, Kenya! Kujenga Ujima — meaning “To build” and “collective work and responsibility” — brings together GN Fellows and Alumni from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and beyond for a region-based, miniature version of our annual Summit experience. 

Let’s build together on September 4th, 2026! Open to GN Fellows, Alumni and Community Partners. Grab your tickets today! (1 ticket per person. 1 person per organization)https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/kujenga-kasi-building-momentum-and-growing-together-across-borders

💗 Meet our Health and Wellbeing 2026 Fellows — three leaders tending to the whole child and the whole community.

🌍 Connie Clotworthy, Founder & Executive Director, Worthy Beyond Purpose — USA Worthy Beyond Purpose fosters emotional intelligence and overall well-being by bringing weekly mindfulness and meditation practices to elementary school children.

🌍 Andrea Romo, President, Fundación ADHA — Ecuador Fundación ADHA’s mission is to empower vulnerable communities through community-driven innovation, accessible technology, and practical solutions that create healthier, more resilient futures.

🌍 Gorretty Atuwa, Budondo Intercultural Center — Uganda The mission of Budondo is to empower individuals and families to live healthy productive lives.

What unites them? A belief that wellbeing is built in community — through resilience, connection, and care that meets people where they are.

👉 Learn more about the 2026 Gratitude Network Fellows: gratitude-network.org/who-we-support/2026-organizations/

#GratitudeNetwork #HealthAndWellbeing #MentalHealth #SocialImpact #Fellows Changemakers Nonprofits NonprofitLeadership CapacityBuilding LeadershipJourney
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💗 Meet our Health and Wellbeing 2026 Fellows — three leaders tending to the whole child and the whole community.

🌍 Connie Clotworthy, Founder & Executive Director, Worthy Beyond Purpose — USA Worthy Beyond Purpose fosters emotional intelligence and overall well-being by bringing weekly mindfulness and meditation practices to elementary school children.

🌍 Andrea Romo, President, Fundación ADHA — Ecuador Fundación ADHA’s mission is to empower vulnerable communities through community-driven innovation, accessible technology, and practical solutions that create healthier, more resilient futures.

🌍 Gorretty Atuwa, Budondo Intercultural Center — Uganda The mission of Budondo is to empower individuals and families to live healthy productive lives. 

What unites them? A belief that wellbeing is built in community — through resilience, connection, and care that meets people where they are.

👉 Learn more about the 2026 Gratitude Network Fellows: https://gratitude-network.org/who-we-support/2026-organizations/ 

#GratitudeNetwork #HealthAndWellbeing #MentalHealth #SocialImpact #Fellows Changemakers Nonprofits NonprofitLeadership CapacityBuilding LeadershipJourney

Meet our incredible 2026-2027 Corporate Leadership Board! Our team of young professionals volunteers their time to elevate and support the Gratitude Network through a plethora of projects and initiatives! Want to learn more? Visit: gratitude-network.org/2026-2027-corporate-leadership-board-overview-and-responsibilities/

Connect with Erica Jeffries, Director of Impact & Engagement if interested in joining.
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Meet our incredible 2026-2027 Corporate Leadership Board! Our team of young professionals volunteers their time to elevate and support the Gratitude Network through a plethora of projects and initiatives! Want to learn more? Visit: https://gratitude-network.org/2026-2027-corporate-leadership-board-overview-and-responsibilities/ 

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✨ You’re invited!
The 2026 Virtual Changemaker Pitch Competition is here — and we want YOU in the room.
Join us as leaders from across our global community take the stage to share their vision, their story, and the ideas their experience has earned.
🗓 Semifinals | July 31
🗓 Finals & Awards | August 7
Both events are virtual and open to the Gratitude Network community. Come cheer on the changemakers. 💙
👉 Register Here: Semi-Finals: zoom.us/meeting/register/WX6Ci68NQsK0scWxMLiFKA#/registration & Finals: zoom.us/meeting/register/MGyYLklKTMGKY_gIAG0cHQ#/registration

For more info, check out our one-pager here

#GratitudeNetwork #VirtualChangemakerPitchCompetition #RealVisionRealVoiceRealVictory
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✨ You’re invited!
The 2026 Virtual Changemaker Pitch Competition is here — and we want YOU in the room.
Join us as leaders from across our global community take the stage to share their vision, their story, and the ideas their experience has earned.
🗓 Semifinals | July 31
🗓 Finals & Awards | August 7
Both events are virtual and open to the Gratitude Network community. Come cheer on the changemakers. 💙
👉  Register Here: Semi-Finals: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/WX6Ci68NQsK0scWxMLiFKA#/registration & Finals: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/MGyYLklKTMGKY_gIAG0cHQ#/registration

For more info, check out our one-pager here

#GratitudeNetwork #VirtualChangemakerPitchCompetition #RealVisionRealVoiceRealVictory

It’s our last Pitch & Presence session, and your last chance to elevate your pitching skills before our big competition. Make sure you’re registered for our “And Now, Your Feature Presentation” session brought to you by TED-Ed and our very own @Logan Smalley!

*Session only open to Gratitude Network Fellows, Alumni, & Springboard Program participants. Contact GN Staff for questions or more info
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It’s our last Pitch & Presence session, and your last chance to elevate your pitching skills before our big competition. Make sure you’re registered for our “And Now, Your Feature Presentation” session brought to you by TED-Ed and our very own @Logan Smalley! 

*Session only open to Gratitude Network Fellows, Alumni, & Springboard Program participants. Contact GN Staff for questions or more info

Hey GN Fellows & Alumni! Have you signed up for the TED Idea Workshop yet? If not, tap in!

We’re bringing you the final part of our three-part Pitch & Presence series, brought to you by TED-Ed and our very own Logan Smalley! So sign up today, and register for our last session on June 22nd.

*Session only open to Gratitude Network Fellows, Alumni, & Springboard Program participants. Contact GN Staff for questions or more info
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Hey GN Fellows & Alumni! Have you signed up for the TED Idea Workshop yet? If not, tap in! 

We’re bringing you the final part of our three-part Pitch & Presence series, brought to you by TED-Ed and our very own Logan Smalley! So sign up today, and register for our last session on June 22nd.

*Session only open to Gratitude Network Fellows, Alumni, & Springboard Program participants. Contact GN Staff for questions or more info
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