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Episode 39: Tikkun Olam Makers
Season 1, Ep. 39
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Join us for today's Coffee Connections as we chat with both Theodore Lambert (Community Manager) and Gail Reiss (Communications Director) of GA Tech's Tikkun Olam Makers (TOM). TOM is a global movement bringing together people with disabilities (“Need Knowers”) and people with creative abilities (“Makers”) to develop open source assistive technology to address everyday challenges.
Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.
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