Naomi Porter
Founder and Executive Director at EntrepreYOUership- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Eagle Scout
Boy Scouts of AmericaNov, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Girl Scout Gold Award
Girl Scouts of the USAAug, 2020- Sep, 2024
Experience
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EntrepreYOUership
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder and Executive Director
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Jul 2019 - Present
EntrepreYOUership is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 2019 to remove financial and educational barriers for youth interested in entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and changemaking. EntrepreYOUership has served over 3000 youth through 30+ events and partnerships that equip youth with an entrepreneurial mindset. They host start up funding competitions, essay contests, have a financial literacy app, and dozens of online opportunities. Naomi directly manages a team of 14 Directors, 176 Ambassadors, and 10 Journalists. Show less
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TENNESSEE JUSTICE FOR OUR NEIGHBORS INC
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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Aug 2023 - Present
-Contribute 4-5 hours a week with Nashville’s largest immigration legal service provider for those entitled to humanitarian relief -Translate legal documents and create promotional videos in Spanish to inform Latino clients of their rights -Facilitate legal clinics in conjunction with Vanderbilt Law School -Work on mental health survey for clients to measure progress -Contribute 4-5 hours a week with Nashville’s largest immigration legal service provider for those entitled to humanitarian relief -Translate legal documents and create promotional videos in Spanish to inform Latino clients of their rights -Facilitate legal clinics in conjunction with Vanderbilt Law School -Work on mental health survey for clients to measure progress
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Ashoka
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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500 - 600 Employee
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Young Changemaker
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Nov 2021 - Sep 2023
At the heart of this movement are the Ashoka Young Changemakers: a carefully selected network of young people who have found their power to create change for the good of all, and who are engaging their peers and the entire society in realizing a world where everyone is a changemaker. Through this cohort, Naomi meets monthly to plan and speak at events, contribute to research and is co-leading the Faith Based curriculum Ashoka is developing and the “Everyone a Changemaker” Movement. At the heart of this movement are the Ashoka Young Changemakers: a carefully selected network of young people who have found their power to create change for the good of all, and who are engaging their peers and the entire society in realizing a world where everyone is a changemaker. Through this cohort, Naomi meets monthly to plan and speak at events, contribute to research and is co-leading the Faith Based curriculum Ashoka is developing and the “Everyone a Changemaker” Movement.
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California Department of Education
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United States
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Voting Member to California State Board of Education
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Aug 2022 - Jul 2023
The State Board of Education oversees the adoption and implementation of K-12 academic standards, such as the Common Core. It also adopts instructional materials for K-8. The Legislature handed the board the job of setting rules for implementing the Local Control Funding Formula. The governor appoints 10 of its 11 members to four-year terms and the board annually appoints an 11th voting member, a high school student. Naomi was a full time voting member who represented the 6 million students in California voting on policies topping $1.8 billion. She met with students through in person visits, virtual town halls, and conferences. Her term began August 1, 2022 and will ended July 31, 2023. She was compensated at $100 per diem. Show less
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Student Advisor
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Aug 2022 - Jun 2023
Meet monthly to research, debate and propose bills that address topics including gun violence, climate regulation, and poverty alleviation. Researching and drafting a proposal to mandate a statewide election day to decrease barriers to voter turnout. This proposal will be submitted to the Youth Advisory Council in January 2023 where it will undergo discussion and debate from 24 fellow advisors. Our work will culminate in a Youth Town Hall in Spring 2023 with refined proposals. Meet monthly to research, debate and propose bills that address topics including gun violence, climate regulation, and poverty alleviation. Researching and drafting a proposal to mandate a statewide election day to decrease barriers to voter turnout. This proposal will be submitted to the Youth Advisory Council in January 2023 where it will undergo discussion and debate from 24 fellow advisors. Our work will culminate in a Youth Town Hall in Spring 2023 with refined proposals.
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Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principals Advisory Council (BOARD)
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Aug 2019 - Jun 2023
The Principal's Advisory Council (PAC) is a group of students that represents the Student Body and reports the good and bad, the successes and failures, and the concerns and recommendations of their peers to the administration. The PAC helps the principal improve the quality of the education and the four-year experience of each and every student. As the board we plan and lead all sessions and meet bi-monthly with the principal. The Principal's Advisory Council (PAC) is a group of students that represents the Student Body and reports the good and bad, the successes and failures, and the concerns and recommendations of their peers to the administration. The PAC helps the principal improve the quality of the education and the four-year experience of each and every student. As the board we plan and lead all sessions and meet bi-monthly with the principal.
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Director of Voter Engagement
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Aug 2021 - Nov 2022
Serving as the Director of Voter Engagement for Patrick Hare’s wining judicial campaign. Works on events, social media, and increasing awareness about our Justice system. Serving as the Director of Voter Engagement for Patrick Hare’s wining judicial campaign. Works on events, social media, and increasing awareness about our Justice system.
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Los Angeles County Office of Education-LACOE
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Advisor
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Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
Student Advisor for Superintendent Debora Duardo representing the 1.7 million students in Los Angeles County and advocating for student needs. Student Advisor for Superintendent Debora Duardo representing the 1.7 million students in Los Angeles County and advocating for student needs.
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Afterschool Alliance
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United States
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Ambassador
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Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
One of nine paid ambassadors working to advocate for more after school programming and equitable educational offerings at a local and National level. One of nine paid ambassadors working to advocate for more after school programming and equitable educational offerings at a local and National level.
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HundrEDorg
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Finland
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Ambassador
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Feb 2021 - Feb 2022
HundrED seeks and shares inspiring innovations in education.Through a rigorous research process, HundrED selects 100 inspiring K12 education innovations annually and packages them in a way that anyone, anywhere in the world, can understand and implement them. Their goal is to help improve education and foster a movement through encouraging valuable, impactful & scalable innovations to spread, mindful of context, across the world. HundrED seeks and shares inspiring innovations in education.Through a rigorous research process, HundrED selects 100 inspiring K12 education innovations annually and packages them in a way that anyone, anywhere in the world, can understand and implement them. Their goal is to help improve education and foster a movement through encouraging valuable, impactful & scalable innovations to spread, mindful of context, across the world.
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Civics Unplugged
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Fellowship
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
Naomi completed the Civics Unplugged Fall 2021 Fellowship and became a Civics 2030 Ambassador. Naomi completed the Civics Unplugged Fall 2021 Fellowship and became a Civics 2030 Ambassador.
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Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership
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Non-profit Organizations
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HOBY Delegate
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Aug 2021 - Sep 2021
The HOBY mission is to inspire and prepare future young leaders for a life dedicated to leadership, service, and innovation. HOBY empowers young people to dream big, make an impact, and change the world. Our leadership programs are designed to prepare students to turn their ideas and goals into reality. Naomi was her school's delegate at the 2021 Conference. The HOBY mission is to inspire and prepare future young leaders for a life dedicated to leadership, service, and innovation. HOBY empowers young people to dream big, make an impact, and change the world. Our leadership programs are designed to prepare students to turn their ideas and goals into reality. Naomi was her school's delegate at the 2021 Conference.
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Girl Scouts of the USA
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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National Design and Research Intern for Girl Scouts USA
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Jan 2019 - Mar 2021
Created a national weekly show for girls called G-Team TV, lead mental health focus groups through Girl Scouts Research Institute, and continued to provide relevant and engaging content for girls during the pandemic.
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Diversity Equity and Inclusion Intern
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Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
Conducted research on DEI and planned for event on diversity and inclusion on the national level.
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Girl Scout Research Institute Intern
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May 2020 - Feb 2021
Conducted national research with PhD research professionals on female entrepreneurship, leadership, and neurobiology; led nation-wide focus groups regarding mental health and social justice. Internship continued virtually during COVID-19 while developing virtual focus groups and surveys.
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Website Redesign Intern
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
Worked as a website redesign intern to understand and practice information architecture, data analysis, and research development for the Girl Scouts of USA website.
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The Friendship Foundation
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President of the Pier To Pier Walk Board
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Jun 2020 - Dec 2020
Vice President of the Skechers Teen Advisory Board (TAB) that planned for the 2020 Virtual Pier to Pier Walk. Worked on marketing, social outreach, and communication. Served as a host for the virtual walk. Our walk raised over 1.8 million dollars for special needs students and education. Vice President of the Skechers Teen Advisory Board (TAB) that planned for the 2020 Virtual Pier to Pier Walk. Worked on marketing, social outreach, and communication. Served as a host for the virtual walk. Our walk raised over 1.8 million dollars for special needs students and education.
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Education
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2023 - 2027
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor's degree, Human and Organizational Development -
2019 - 2023
Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Valedictorian. High School Diploma, 12 -
2021 - 2023
Santa Monica College
Dually Enrolled Student
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