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Diana Aviv
In her conference keynote, Diana Aviv, president and CEO of Independent Sector, calls for revolutionary leaders in government and civil society who can articulate a shared vision that brings people together and helps renew the spirit of democracy in America today.

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Alma J. Powell
Alma J. Powell accepts the John W. Gardner Leadership Award, talks about her many blessings and the work she is doing with America's Promise Alliance to support youth in our nation.

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General Colin Powell
General Colin Powell accepts the 2010 John W. Gardner Leadership Award and describes experiences that shaped his life.

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Patrick Corvington
Patrick Corvington, chief executive of the Corporation for National and Community Service, talks about his sleeping habits at the 2010 Independent Sector NGen young leaders dinner.


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Darell Hammond
Darell Hammond, chief executive and founder of KaBOOM!, accepts the 2010 American Express NGen Leadership Award for his work in bringing play to children across the United States.

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Rep. John Lewis
U.S. Congressman John Lewis connects lessons from his past with conditions facing communities today during his conference address.

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Stephen B. Heintz
Stephen B. Heintz, president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and chair of the Independent Sector board of directors, examines Building a Sustainable World during the closing plenary.

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