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I am honored to host Lead the Shift, part of our new newsletter and interview series, where we speak plainly about the truth of this moment: young people are not simply inheriting the future, they are creating it.
LA is on the verge of something audacious—and this moment won’t wait. The city’s first-ever Economic Empowerment Policy Agenda is about to drop. As someone who loves building things (LEGO projects off the clock, cross-sector momentum at work), this is the kind of movement that gets creative minds fired up—because we’re not just imagining change, we’re assembling it, one bold idea at a time.
Remember the last time someone asked you to reimagine your entire community's economy? Neither did we. Then we met our Equity Unleashed Fellows.
LeadersUp built the Equity Unleashed platform in response to research from the Brookings Institution, which noted that only a few young adults feel empowered to create economic change. We have spent several years researching, convening, and developing ways to enrich the lives of young adults, fostering their own economic growth. W
