Vanguarde Consulting (http://vanguardenyc.com) is a strategy and market research consultancy dedicated to identifying new market innovations and trends, then applying what we've learned to accelerate revenue generation across vertical industries. Vanguarde Consulting is also a Venture-in-Residence firm at the New York Institute of Technology’s Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at the School of Management.
Co-Founder/Executive Director -Open Door Arts-in-Education Project (ODAEP)
ODAEP is a leading provider of student enrichment services to more than 6,000 NYC students since 2012. ODAEP provides in-school Technology, Entrepreneurship, Arts, & Media Programs for 21st Century Learners.
ODAEP cultivates adolescent creativity and ingenuity by regularly exposing its student participants (ages 11-21) to comprehensive technology, entrepreneurship, arts and mentoring themes and instruction (T.E.A.M. programming). Through structured workshops, ODAEP participants are able to develop transferable, employable, and industry-specific skills which can be utilized throughout their formal education and eventually within the world of work.
Minority Venture Partners, Inc. (MVP) is a business acceleration organization whose mission is to increase and expand Minority and Women Business Enterprise participation in emerging technology sectors throughout *New York City and the Tri-state Area.
OPEN DOOR FOR YOUTH & COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT, INC. (ODYCE)
Co-Founder, Open Door for Youth & Community Empowerment
ODYCE, Inc. is a company sponsored 501C(3) charitable organization dedicated to the empowerment of communities through education, social entrepreneurship, and sustainable economic development programs across the (5) boroughs.
Contact Khalilah: kawebster@vanguardenyc.com and kawebster@odaep.org