Shelley Stern Grach’s latest episode of Civic Chat: Networking our Neighborhoods highlights a leader in education and entrepreneurship, Christine Poorman. Christine is the Executive Director at NFTE Chicago, formally known as Networking for Teaching Entrepreneurship, a local organization that offers entrepreneurial education to Chicago Public Schools. NFTE, which is a national YouthSpark partner, encourages innovative education for all — its goals are to engage and empower youth, lowering dropout rates and providing students with the skills they need to excel in their futures.
Watch Shelley’s chat with Christine Poorman live on MeetAdvisors.
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