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Nu Skin VP Shares Her Story of Social Impact

September 07, 2022 10:41 AM
In her distinct journey to a social impact role at Nu Skin, Heather Hammond Cruz credits the Ballard Center for giving her the tools and the spark to transform her passion into a career.
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Skills

Co-Creation Through Collaboration

August 01, 2022 11:00 AM
Through its Social Impact Projects program, the Ballard Center provides organizations and students the opportunity to co-create significant social impact locally and abroad.
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Faith

The Legacy of Our Namesake, Melvin J. Ballard

July 01, 2022 11:16 AM
The Ballard Center carries not only Melvin J. Ballard's name, but also his purpose of helping everyday people find hope and meaning in serving others.
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Skills

Topic Dive: The Power of Measurement (Outputs, Outcomes, Impact)

May 18, 2022 02:43 PM
Here at the Ballard Social Impact Center, we use specific terminology when referring to the results produced by a Social Problem Solving Organization (SPSO).
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Community

Justin King's Journey From Fish Farm Incubator To Agricultural Investor

September 22, 2011 11:31 AM
Justin King says he had it all in Silicon Valley. But after working with the Ballard Center, King tells The Deseret News that his desire for a more fulfilling role led him to found a fish farm startup in East Africa.
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Announcements

BYU Students Join Initiative Helping Other Students Pay For School Worldwide

January 12, 2011 11:42 AM
The Deseret News covered BYU students helping an innovative micro-loan company make college affordable for impoverished students around the world.
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