Fellows dancing to save the world at the 2008 London Institute

Mitchell Wade educating at the 2010 New York Institute

Fellows Ryan Richards (LON ʼ08), Tammy Wang (LON ʻ07) & Jeraul Mackey (NY ʻ06)

The 2010 New York class of Fellows

The StartingBloc Fellowship

Vinay Nagaraju (LON ʻ08) with Mohammed Yunus

Howard Buffet educating at the 2010 New York Institute

Jonathan Greenblatt educating at the 2010 New York Institute Presentation from the 2008 London Institute

WHAT IS STARTINGBLOC?

Since 2005, StartingBloc has helped social innovators by giving them the skills and the tools they need to address the most

pressing global challenges of our time.

Our signature leadership development program, the StartingBloc Fellowship exposes young leaders to new models for achieving social impact. Our community currently consists of 1800 Fellows representing over 55 countries and more than 221 universities.

The 2010 Boston class of StartingBloc Fellows

WHAT IS STARTINGBLOC?

Multi-sector Experience: Top Firms / 60% Entrepreneurs

Global Trailblazers aged 18 - 30

Proven leaders with strong academic credentials

Diverse: 65% minorities / 55% women / Speak 53 languages / From over 50 countries

Focused on action, change and market-driven

approaches to solving social issues

THE STARTINGBLOC FELLOW PROFILE

o  Education :: Fellows learn from leading industry practitioners and professors about the latest in corporate responsibility, social entrepreneurship, cross-sector partnerships and sustainability.

o  Training :: Fellows build hard skills through workshops and a case competition.

o  Networks :: Fellows create lasting relationships with leading social innovators through team projects and networking opportunities.

THE INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL INNOVATION

The Fellowship begins with the Institute for Social Innovation, a transformative five-day experience that

educates, inspires, and connects social innovators.

The 2010 New York Fellows taking part in a Transformative Action exercise

Institute for Social

Innovation

Survey of Social

Innovation

Corporate Partners

Graduate Schools

StartingBloc Community

110 Social Innovators

Social Innovation

Competition

Training on Harder Skills

15 Inspiring Experts

Andrew Zolli educating at the 2010 New York Institute Fellows working on the SIC case challenge at the 2010 Boston Institute

Jonathan Evans (NY ʻ10) presenting at the SIC Jeff Chapin educating at the 2010 Boston Institute

THE INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL INNOVATION

Cynthia Koenig (LON ʼ08), Founder, Wello Water Wheel © Josh Dick Photography www.joshdickphoto.com

Mike Del Ponte (NY ʻ08), Founder, Sparkseed © Sharlene Yang / Catalyst -  www.sharleneyang.com

Jesse Gossett (NY ʼ08) & Jayson Uppal (BOS ʻ09), Co-Founders, Emergent Energy Group © Bloomberg Businessweek

Tammy Wang (LON ʼ07) © Robert Wu

Shabnam Aggarwal (NY ʼ09), Founder, t | e a | c h © ThinkChange India www.thinkchangeindia.org

Maria Springer (BOS ʼ10), Founder, Kito International © Maria Springer / www.trueslant.com

POST-INSTITUTE

Fellows return to their communities with the tools they need to affect systemic change. Our Fellows start ventures, initiate

projects within their companies and establish new ways to build cross sector partnerships and create massive systems change.

StartingBloc NFP 349 Fifth Avenue, Suite 402 New York, NY 10016 info@startingbloc.org tw :: @startingbloc

The 2010 New York Fellows taking part in a Transformative Action exercise

For more information on the StartingBloc Fellowship and the Institutes for Social

Innovation, please visit:

www.startingbloc.org

Thank you!