Why is our system of government designed to keep people out? | Anneliese Grytafey | TEDxToledo

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Navigating government and social services in the United States is quite the undertaking. In his talk delivered at TEDxToledo #WhatNow, Anneliese Grytafey breaks down how it got so confusing, and what we can do to change it if we want our communities to thrive.

To learn more about TEDxToledo, visit https://TEDxToledo.com Anneliese Grytafey is Senior Program Officer at the Toledo Community Foundation. She has legal experience having worked at ABLE and LAWO, where she founded ABLE’s Microenterprise Legal Assistance Program which connects low-income entrepreneurs to business attorneys.  

Anneliese received a B.A. in Art History from State University of New York College at Buffalo, and a J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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