1 Million Cups - Brookings

1 Million Cups - Brookings episodes:

• 03.27.2015

  Restoration Generation

  Tom Henderson is on a mission to restore a generation of relationships.His unique non-profit, Restoration Generation, puts on high quality school assemblies, often with a magician or hip/hop crew that students enjoy and interact with. Then a 4 week curriculum based...

  
• 03.10.2015

  The Carrot Seed Kitchen Co.

  Join us as we meet The Carrot Seed: Brookings' newest business opening in June.Kirsten Gjesdal is a long-time 1MC attendee and has finally had enough pressure that she is starting her own business...and we couldn't be happier.The Carrot Seed is a...

  
• 02.28.2015

  Student Business Owners

  Tasty treats and big dreams are on deck at 1 Million Cups.Join us as Jamie McKinney shares the opportunities and challenges of being a student entrepreneur and how the community can impact and support students in similar situations. Kianna Knutson also...

  
• 02.25.2015

  Chow Now Delivery

  Some ideas make you slap your hand to your head and say, "Why didn't I start that?"This week at 1MC, we can have a group face-slap as Luke Davidson and Dan Stratton share their new business: Chow Now.Chow Now offers a simple, genius idea:...

  
• 02.24.2015

  Big Data & 211

    Have you ever had a question about Brookings? Anything from when is my trash picked up to where do I get a tag for my car?211 is your solution. 211 is a new phone number that you can call from...

  
• 01.30.2015

  Non-Profits as Start-ups with Craig Pahl

  Craig Pahl is trying to operate his new non-profit, Alpha South Dakota, as a new startup using the latest marketing techniques. As a former 3M'er, he is brining a CEO mindset to the non-profit world.Join us as we hear about...

  
• 01.30.2015

  Coding for Kids with Coder Dojo and Mantis Digital Arts

  Stuart and Dorrie Little share a bit about CoderDojo.CoderDojo is an international program that teaches young children how to write computer code. As the world is increasing run on code, learning how to create it at a young age is a lifelong skill...

  
• 01.19.2015

  Gun Safety and Personal Defense with the University of Sparta

  Hunting is an important part of South Dakota's economy but for many years adequately receiving gun safety training or self defense training meant a trip out of the state. That's why Justin Hoffman created the University of Sparta.The University of...

  
• 12.29.2014

  Building Community with Brookings Mayor Tim Reed

  Tim Reed shares insight on how to improve Brookings and what is needed for community development.  Mayor Reed shared his insights on December 17, 2014 at the SD Children's Museum at Brookings 1 Million Cups.