Students Shine With First and Third Place Wins At Impact X Summit Pitch Competition


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The Social Enterprise course at STU played a pivotal role in the teams' success.

The winning team of Olivia Leblanc and Ana Sofia Garcia Moreno presented a social enterprise focused on empowering individuals with invisible disabilities.

For finishing first, the duo earned $1,000 to fund their social enterprise.

The third-place team proposed illustrated recipe cards designed for community food programs.

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A Gilesgate-based shop and community facility, Hexham’s Core Music, launches a separate workshop where up to six people will be trained how to repair guitars and make ukuleles. The European Social Fund grant supported the project and has secured funds through the County Durham Communication Foundation to equip the workshop in Burn Lane.




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