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INSTITUTEOF DESIGN AND SOCIAL INNOVATION

REVERSING THE TRENDInstead of recruiting talented innovators andentrepreneurs to our region, how might wecome together to nurture the ones that arealreadyhere?


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The solutions for global problems can befound in our own back yard.

Were best positioned to solve problems and

benefit long-term outcomes when we workwithin the places, spaces and communities that

we are familiar with.

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We equip doers, thinkers and creatives inour region with the tools for driving

innovation across disciplines, sectors,

cultures and institutions.


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ELEMENTARY

*MIDDLE

SECONDARY

EARLYCHILDHOOD

POSTSECONDARY

LIFELONGLEARNING 21st

CENTURYSKILLS*creators*risk takers

*collaborators*communicators*critical thinkers

*systems thinkers


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a collaborativehub for designthinking andsocial innovation

engage*dINSTITUTE =


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EDUCATION: engage*d teaches design thinking to students,teachers, policy makers, educators, civic leaders and corporations tobuild a system of collaborative thinkers across sectors.INNOVATION:engage*d identifies complex problems and workswith teams to design new solutions public services, policies, products,user experiences or systems - that are sustainable and human-centered.

COLLABORATION: engage*d connects regionaluniversities with an international network to share knowledge, solveproblems and develop tools to make design and social innovationrelevant to all people.


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E D U C A T I O NK - 16 +

I N D U S T R Y &COMMERCEL O C A L & S T AT EGOVERNMENTCIVIL SECTOR &NON PROFITS

SERVICEPROVIDERS

DESIGNERS &CREAT IVES

INTERNATIONALNETWORKNATIONALCOLLABORATORS


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WE DONT LIVE IN SILOS.WE LIVE IN SYSTEMS.LETS CREATE ONE.


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JOIN THE EFFORT TOCREATE A SYSTEM for solving problems where people from diversebackgrounds come together to design a more sustainable, equitable and human-centered South Carolina.

DESIGN A SPACE for policy makers, companies, entrepreneurs, educators,universities, civic leaders and citizens to collaborate and create solutions for the

worlds messiest problems, starting in the Southeast.

BUILD A CULTURE and develop skills for equipping all people with the tools,mindset and capacity for driving innovation from cradle to grave.


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design a better future.

starting here.

starting now.

if you are arisk taker,

policy maker,systems thinker,university partner,

corporate partner,entrepreneur,intrapreneurinnovator,

investor,designer,architect,educator,engineer

or connectoryou should

get engage*d

BEN RIDDLEPROJECT LEADengage*d

CONTACT:864.905.4166

@benjamesriddle

[email protected]

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