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2nd Annual Tapp Social Summit brings Pop-Up Public Art Installation in Downtown Wilmington to Promote Collective Impact

Wilmington, DE: Two Downtown Wilmington-based business partner with a local artist on a large-scale, temporary art installation intended to drive community dialogue and to bring regional attention to innovation in their city. TAPP Network LLC and CULTURA. co-sponsored this installation in an effort to creatively promote blending technological tools with human-centered design. Both companies share the goal of helping to increase the collective impact of business, non-profit, and government on the people they serve.

NAME: John Cawley

NAME: Sal Gonzales

WHO IS HE? Sal Gonzalez was born and raised in East Los Angeles, California. He kept himself out of trouble by playing music and working at the family restaurant in his spare time. Sal proudly served in the United States Marine Corps as a machine gunner for two years and continues to serve his fellow warriors by sharing his story and introducing them to Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), an organization that was central to his recovery.

2 KEY FACTS:

• An accomplished guitarist, Sal has recently appeared on “America’s Got Talent” and “Nashville.” He also recently performed with Keith Urban.
  
  
• Sal was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon and Purple Heart for wounds received in combat.

WHAT'S HE DOING AT THE SUMMIT?

Sal uses his guitar to share his incredible story of self and sacrifice, and how one person can continue to contribute to the greater good, no matter what the odds. Don't miss him.

TIME: 2:30 - 2:55 PM 

May's Installment of our Tapp Social Series: Don’t Fear the Data focused on tackling the myths associated with data and fundraising. The event featured guest speaker Erin Troia, CEO of Ignite Intention Consulting, who discussed fundraising analytics and how to leverage the data at your fingertips to tell a strong and impactful story.