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Harriet Spears

Strategic Partnerships Manager, Women’s Global Education Project

Harriet is a creative social impact leader, passionate about building a more equitable world. As the Strategic Partnerships Manager for Women's Global Education Project (WGEP), Harriet raises $1M+ annually to support community-led girls' education initiatives in rural Senegal and Kenya. Under her fundraising leadership, WGEP received a major grant from Twitter & Block co-founder Jack Dorsey’s #startsmall initiative in 2021, and was featured in ForbesWomen. She is also the co-founder and gender equity lead for Trust Chicago, a giving circle for young professionals who donate a percentage of their income to grassroots causes. Harriet holds a bachelors' degree in Learning & Organizational Change from Northwestern University, and lives in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago.  

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