Building A Movement: Democracy Entrepreneurs | Alan Khazei

Published: March 7, 2019, 6:33 p.m.

b'Alan Khazei builds movements. First, it was expanding service through City Year, which later became the brainchild for AmeriCorps (which has facilitated 1.2 billion hours of public service!). Then it was expanding social entrepreneurship through Be the Change. Today Alan is spearheading the group Democracy Entrepreneurs, which just hosted its first Democracy Entrepreneurship Summit at the Harvard Kennedy School. Inspired in part by seeing his own family divided by the 2016 election, he\\u2019s working \\u201cto get underneath what is going on in our democracy\\u201d and to support organizations in this space.'