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State of the Bay

City Visions: VisionSF - Celebrating Bay Area innovators driving social and economic change

Courtesy of the San Francisco Chronicle/ resized

Joseph Pace and guests explore the San Francisco Chronicle's VisionSF, a program honoring Bay Area leaders in social justice and innovation.

How are this year's nominees tackling some of our society's most challenging problems?  Who or what has influenced their work?  And, how will their stories impact our region and the world?

Guests:

-       John Diaz, Editorial Page Editor of the San Francisco Chronicle and head of the Visionary of the Year Nominating Committee.

-       Evan Marwell, CEO and founder of the non-profit, EducationSuperHighway, and 2015’s Visionary of the Year.

-       Eric Weaver, CEO and founder of the non-profit, Opportunity Fund, and one of the six 2017 Visionary of the Year nominees.

Resources:

-       About VisionSF

-       2017 Visionary of the Year Nominees