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<div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Uzma Noormohamed</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:uzma@foresightdesign.org">uzma@foresightdesign.org</a>></span><br>
Date: Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 12:05 PM<br>Subject: Summer Sustainability Leadership Training...Possible to Forward?<br>To: <br><br><br>
<p class="MsoNormal">Good Afternoon,</p>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><br>I'm writing from Foresight Design Initiative, a Chicago non-profit dedicated to sustainable urban transformation. Our summer program, which trains emerging professionals to develop successful sustainability careers, may interest students or early professionals. Is there any possibility of connecting them with the following opportunity? Attached you'll find a 1-page info sheet for posting.<br>
<br>Many Thanks,<br>Uzma</p></div><br><b>Foresight Immersion<br>What Are The Possibilities...For You, Your Career, The World?</b><br>June 18-August 8, Chicago<br><br>Foresight Immersion is the nation's leading hands-on sustainable civic innovation program. Developed over ten years, Immersion provides emerging leaders with the guiding methodologies, foundational knowledge, project experience, skills and professional network to create sustainable impact in an evolving landscape. No other program offers these unique benefits:<br>
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<li style="MARGIN-LEFT:15px"><i>Knowledge:</i> Learn methodologies to envision more effective solutions to multifaceted challenges. Deepen your knowledge of sustainability drivers, issues, and trends;</li></ul>
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<li style="MARGIN-LEFT:15px"><i>Projects:</i> Through working on projects that are grounded in real world constraints, gain the practical experience necessary to understand the sustainability landscape and how to overcome challenges in the areas of business, the built environment, design, and civic innovation; </li>
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<li style="MARGIN-LEFT:15px"><i>Experts:</i> Get insider perspectives on how to maximize your impact through frank conversations with experts "in the trenches". Speakers include business leaders, environmentalists, policymakers, academics, urban farmers, social innovators and researchers;<br>
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<li style="MARGIN-LEFT:15px"><i>Career Development:</i> Develop career-relevant expertise, identify opportunities, and develop strategies for your next steps;</li></ul>
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<li style="MARGIN-LEFT:15px"><i>Skills:</i> Acquire the skills––including public speaking, visual thinking, and systems analysis––required to be an adept practitioner in the field.</li></ul>Applications due April 2. Limited scholarships and payment plans available.   
<div><span>Visit our website to </span><a href="http://www.foresightdesign.org/education/immersion-summer/about.php" target="_blank">learn more</a><span>, browse </span><a href="http://www.foresightdesign.org/education/immersion-summer/" target="_blank">alumni profiles</a><span>, and </span><a href="http://www.foresightdesign.org/education/immersion-summer/apply.php" target="_blank">apply</a><span>!</span><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"> 
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<div><br></div>-- <br>
<div><span>Uzma Noormohamed, Fusionist</span></div><span>FORESIGHT DESIGN INITIATIVE</span><br><span>Consulting || Business Alliance || Education</span><br><span>    p: </span><a value="+17732711990">(773) 271-1990</a><br>
<span>    e: </span><a href="mailto:uzma@foresightdesign.org" target="_blank">uzma@foresightdesign.org</a><br><span>    w: </span><a href="http://www.foresightdesign.org/" target="_blank">www.foresightdesign.org</a><br><br>
<i>Let's make it sustainable</i><br>
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