Diego Abente's guest appearances

Diego Abente

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Entrepreneurially Thinking

SLU Mission Matters

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Diego Abente, President and CEO of Casa de Salud, speaks about the mission of this collaborative partner of SLU's.  Casa de Salud delivers high quality health services to uninsured and underinsured patients, with a focus on immigrants and refugees in St. Louis and its metro area.  It is located on the South campus grounds, at the corner of Choteau and Compton.

Mission Matters Ep. 26:  Diego Abente & Casa de Salud

Joining us today is Diego Abente, Vice President of Economic Development of the International Institute and President of the International Institute Community Development Corporation.   The mission of the International Institute is to strengthen the St. Louis community by: 1) helping immigrants and their families become secure and successful; and  2) promoting the value of ethnic diversity in the social, cultural and economic life of the region Diego also leads the International Institute Business Solutions Center (IIBSC), which provides interpretation, translation services, as well as cultural competency training.In this episode:- Diego has been active in the support and success of people and community from Paraguay to St. Louis. What led him to pursue this work in the first place? - Diego's work in Africa and Washington, DC. - How Diego is bridging the divide between immigrants and the economic system of this region and Why? - How Diego helps entrepreneurs build up the credentials and business savvy required to secure funding.  - The need for ethnic diversity in business and culture in our region. - Lessons for entrepreneurs.- The opportunities for thriving immigrant businesses in St. Louis Learn more:Phone Number:  (314) 773-9090Address:  3401 Arsenal Street, St. Louis, MO 63118  Email:  abented@iistl.org Website:  http://www.iistl.org

Joining us today is Diego Abente, Vice President of Economic Development of the International Institute and President of the International Institute Community Development Corporation. The mission of the International Institute is to strengthen the St. Louis community by: 1) helping immigrants and their families become secure and successful; and 2) promoting the value of ethnic diversity in the social, cultural and economic life of the region Diego also leads the International Institute Business Solutions Center (IIBSC), which provides interpretation, translation services, as well as cultural competency training. In this episode: - Diego has been active in the support and success of people and community from Paraguay to St. Louis. What led him to pursue this work in the first place? - Diego's work in Africa and Washington, DC. - How Diego is bridging the divide between immigrants and the economic system of this region and Why? - How Diego helps entrepreneurs build up the credentials and business savvy required to secure funding. - The need for ethnic diversity in business and culture in our region. - Lessons for entrepreneurs. - The opportunities for thriving immigrant businesses in St. Louis Learn more: Phone Number: (314) 773-9090 Address: 3401 Arsenal Street, St. Louis, MO 63118 Email: abented@iistl.org Website: <a href="http://www.iistl.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.iistl.org</a>

ETHINKSTL-097-Diego Abente | The International Institute

Joining us today is Diego Abente, Vice President of Economic Development of the International Institute and President of the International Institute Community Development Corporation.  The mission of the International Institute is to strengthen the St. Louis community by: 1) helping immigrants and their families become secure and successful; and 2) promoting the value of ethnic diversity in the social, cultural and economic life of the region  Diego also leads the International Institute Business Solutions Center (IIBSC), which provides interpretation, translation services, as well as cultural competency training.  In this episode: - Diego has been active in the support and success of people and community from Paraguay to St. Louis. What led him to pursue this work in the first place? - Diego's work in Africa and Washington, DC. - How Diego is bridging the divide between immigrants and the economic system of this region and Why? - How Diego helps entrepreneurs build up the credentials and business savvy required to secure funding. - The need for ethnic diversity in business and culture in our region. - Lessons for entrepreneurs. - The opportunities for thriving immigrant businesses in St. Louis  Learn more:  Phone Number: (314) 773-9090 Address: 3401 Arsenal Street, St. Louis, MO 63118 Email:  Website: