Vicki Kennedy

The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is an independent, non-profit organization that is the convener, voice and advocate of our diverse and collaborative membership who drive the region’s success. We are committed to making Greater Boston the best place for businesses and individuals to thrive by convening the business community to connect and collaborate; shaping public policy with researched-based advocacy; and providing unique leadership programs that promote personal and organizational growth. Membership is at the corporate level, which means that if your employer is a member, you are, too! All employees at member organizations have access to membership benefits. Learn more at BostonChamber.com.

Fund II Foundation was established in 2014 for the purpose of making grants to public charities. To date, we have made grants worth over $260 million to a broad range of charities, including The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, The United Negro College Fund, NPower, The Opportunity Network and The National Park Foundation. To rekindle hope and community economic success, we have doubled down on our investments in preparing and supporting students studying in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. We are committed to facilitating their growth to become thriving professionals and entrepreneurs through internXL, an innovative platform that matches promising talent with internship opportunities in companies throughout the United States. Technology touches every industry. It is a field where the demand for talent is growing exponentially. We understand to engage our youth of today; we must connect our future to theirs. We also have several pillars to which we are devoted. We make grants to 501(c)(3) public charities in five areas: 1) preserving the historical culture of the African-American experience 2) safeguarding human dignity by giving a voice to the voiceless and promoting human rights 3) improving environmental conservation and providing outdoor education that enables people of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy the numerous benefits of the great outdoors 4) facilitating music education, particularly in primary and secondary schools, to nourish both the mind and the soul 5) and sustaining the uniquely American values of entrepreneurship, empowerment, innovation and security.

Leadership Roundtable is an organization of laity, religious, and clergy working together to promote best practices and accountability in the management, finances, communications, and human resource development of the Catholic Church in the U.S. through the greater incorporation of the expertise of the laity.

The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is an independent, non-profit organization that is the convener, voice and advocate of our diverse and collaborative membership who drive the region’s success. We are committed to making Greater Boston the best place for businesses and individuals to thrive by convening the business community to connect and collaborate; shaping public policy with researched-based advocacy; and providing unique leadership programs that promote personal and organizational growth. Membership is at the corporate level, which means that if your employer is a member, you are, too! All employees at member organizations have access to membership benefits. Learn more at BostonChamber.com.

Fund II Foundation was established in 2014 for the purpose of making grants to public charities. To date, we have made grants worth over $260 million to a broad range of charities, including The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, The United Negro College Fund, NPower, The Opportunity Network and The National Park Foundation. To rekindle hope and community economic success, we have doubled down on our investments in preparing and supporting students studying in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. We are committed to facilitating their growth to become thriving professionals and entrepreneurs through internXL, an innovative platform that matches promising talent with internship opportunities in companies throughout the United States. Technology touches every industry. It is a field where the demand for talent is growing exponentially. We understand to engage our youth of today; we must connect our future to theirs. We also have several pillars to which we are devoted. We make grants to 501(c)(3) public charities in five areas: 1) preserving the historical culture of the African-American experience 2) safeguarding human dignity by giving a voice to the voiceless and promoting human rights 3) improving environmental conservation and providing outdoor education that enables people of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy the numerous benefits of the great outdoors 4) facilitating music education, particularly in primary and secondary schools, to nourish both the mind and the soul 5) and sustaining the uniquely American values of entrepreneurship, empowerment, innovation and security.

New England Council is the nation's oldest regional business association. The Council is a non-partisan alliance of businesses, academic and health institutions, and public and private organizations throughout New England formed to promote economic growth and a high quality of life in the New England region. The New England Council’s mission is to identify and support federal public policies and articulate the voice of its membership regionally and nationally on important issues facing New England.

The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate is dedicated to educating the public about the important role of the Senate in our government, encouraging participatory democracy, invigorating civil discourse, and inspiring the next generation of citizens and leaders to engage in the civic life of their communities.