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Thursday, April 29, 2010 | 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
$75 Members; $150 Non-Members
Register For This Event NowMembers at the Emerging Business Leader ($2,500 dues) level receive one complimentary ticket. Reserve Complimentary Ticket
Members at the Mid-Size Business Leader ($5,000 dues) level and up receive two complimentary tickets. Reserve Complimentary Tickets
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What It's About
Bill Shore is the founder and executive director of Share Our Strength, a national nonprofit that inspires and organizes individuals and businesses to share their strengths in innovative ways to help end hunger. Shore is also the chairman of Community Wealth Ventures, Inc., a for-profit subsidiary of Share Our Strength, that provides consulting services.
Shore founded Share Our Strength in 1984 in response to the Ethiopian famine and subsequently renewed concern about hunger in the United States. Since its founding, Share Our Strength has raised over $180 million to support more than 1,000 anti-hunger, anti-poverty groups worldwide.
In 1997, Shore launched Community Wealth Ventures, Inc. to provide strategic counsel to corporations, foundations and nonprofit organizations interested in creating community wealth - resources generated through profitable enterprise to promote social change.
In October 2005, “US News & World Report” selected Shore as one of America’s Best Leaders.