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Hartford Community Theater Explores Social Justice
By MetroHartford Alliance Content Manager ActUp Theater, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) performing arts community theater that explores social justice issues pulled from today’s culture and current events. Through traditional and original works, we infuse social justice themes that give voice to challenges in our community…
CT Startup Aims to Bring Mindfulness to Inner City Communities
The Wellness Initiative Inc. Founder Devin McCrorey spoke with MetroHartford Alliance Content Manager Nan Price about his startup experience and his passion for introducing mindfulness and meditation to communities he feels need it most. NAN PRICE: How did you develop the concept for The Wellness…
Hartford Has The Wadsworth
MetroHartford Alliance Content Manager Nan Price visited the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art to talk with Director and CEO Tom Loughman about the museum’s economic impact on the Hartford Region. NAN PRICE: You’ve held positions in art museums throughout the country. What brought you to…
CT Startup Helps Small Businesses Track the Ways They’re Doing Good
Jennifer and Ray Smithberger created seedership to help small businesses that are doing good become more visible, build community, and strengthen their connections with a social-impact dashboard and storytelling platform. They spoke with MetroHartford Alliance Content Manager Nan Price about their startup journey—and their passion…
Serial Entrepreneurs Open Pokeworks Location in West Hartford
By Nan Price, Content Manager MetroHartford Alliance Pokeworks – West Hartford Co-Owners Sonny Chen and Max Condren are serial entrepreneurs, lifelong friends, and community advocates. The two grew up in the West End of Hartford, where they began collaborating business ideas to find different ways…
