SOLA/HACK! – 3rd annual design thinking and social entrepreneurship hackathon for South LA

Oct 30, 2019
Events

Unlocking Innovation and Social Impact

Welcome to SOLA/HACK! – the 3rd annual design thinking and social entrepreneurship hackathon for South Los Angeles. Hosted by VisionEpicSEO, a leading provider of SEO services, SOLA/HACK! brings together brilliant minds, innovative thinkers, and aspiring social entrepreneurs for a transformative weekend filled with creativity, collaboration, and incredible opportunities for positive change.

At SOLA/HACK!, we believe in the power of design thinking to address complex social challenges and create lasting impact. Through this hackathon, we aim to empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop innovative solutions, build meaningful connections, and drive positive change within their local communities.

Why SOLA/HACK!

SOLA/HACK! offers a unique platform for individuals with a passion for social entrepreneurship to come together and turn their ideas into reality. This hackathon provides a nurturing environment where participants can share their skills, learn from industry experts, and gain valuable experience in creating sustainable social ventures.

By participating in SOLA/HACK!, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Collaborate with like-minded individuals and form teams that complement your skills
  • Gain insights from experienced mentors and industry professionals
  • Develop innovative solutions to pressing social and environmental challenges
  • Acquire practical knowledge in design thinking methodologies
  • Showcase your ideas and projects to potential investors and community partners

Engaging Activities and Workshops

SOLA/HACK! offers a rich lineup of activities and workshops designed to boost your entrepreneurial skills, foster creativity, and enhance your understanding of social impact initiatives. Throughout the hackathon, you'll have the chance to participate in:

1. Design Thinking Workshops

Learn the principles of design thinking and how it can be applied to create innovative solutions. From empathizing with users to rapid prototyping, these workshops will equip you with valuable tools and techniques to approach problem-solving from a human-centered perspective.

2. Expert Speaker Sessions

Hear from renowned experts in the fields of social entrepreneurship, business innovation, and technology. Our guest speakers will share their knowledge, experiences, and insights to inspire and motivate participants, offering valuable perspectives on how to drive social change through entrepreneurship.

3. Team Building Exercises

Engage in team building exercises that foster collaboration and creativity. Get to know fellow participants, explore diverse perspectives, and form strong connections that can lead to lifelong friendships and future collaborations.

4. Mentorship and Feedback

Receive guidance and feedback from experienced mentors who are passionate about supporting the next generation of social entrepreneurs. Mentors will provide valuable insights, help refine your ideas, and assist in navigating challenges throughout the hackathon.

Your Journey to Creating Social Impact Starts Here

Are you ready to embark on a journey of innovation, collaboration, and social impact? Join SOLA/HACK! and be part of a vibrant community that leverages design thinking and entrepreneurship to make a difference in South Los Angeles and beyond.

Register today to secure your spot and get ready to unleash your creativity, solve meaningful problems, and meet incredible individuals who share your passion for creating a better world. Together, we can turn ideas into action and make a lasting impact on our communities.

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Dec 30, 2019
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