This Is How We Care

005: Funding the Change Agents of Our Time with Dr. Jackie Bouvier Copeland

Episode Summary

An award-winning innovator, Dr. Jackie Bouvier Copeland bridges diverse disciplines and communities to heal people, society, and the planet. She is founder and chief executive officer of The Women Invested to Save Earth Fund (WISE).

Episode Notes

An award-winning innovator, Dr. Jackie Bouvier Copeland bridges diverse disciplines and communities to heal people, society, and the planet. She is founder and chief executive officer of The Women Invested to Save Earth Fund (WISE). The WISE Fund is a financial inclusion, equity and innovation enterprise blending advocacy and blended capital to support Black, Indigenous, and allied entrepreneurs and activists, including all genders, with promising solutions to the world’s most compelling challenges.

In this episode, Emily and Dr. Copeland discuss the largest challenges humanity faces, the importance of funding innovative initiatives by women and people of color, how to be your own change agent, and how we can build a better world for future generations.

Support the WISE Fund by going to their website and donating or becoming a member. And follow along on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

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