Grid110: AI Fundamentals Training Workshop
We’re excited to launch our newest virtual event series, designed to help entrepreneurs and business leaders better understand and implement AI into their businesses!
In partnership with Jen Garcia, AI Executive in Residence at The Goldhirsh Foundation, and The Goldhirsh Foundation, this workshop will provide you with expert, actionable insights on effectively leveraging AI in your business!
We’re kicking off the series on July 30th with AI Fundamentals, an interactive workshop covering core concepts and tools designed to help you build a strong foundation in AI.
Please Note:
It's mandatory to attend the first session in this series to have a foundation for the sessions to follow. We highly recommend attending all sessions, and if you would like to be the first to know about our upcoming workshop announcements, subscribe to our newsletter HERE!
This workshop is meant to be highly interactive, and requires participants to be engaged — cameras on and ready to participate — throughout the full 1.5 hours.
This first session will cover:
➡️ The Principles of Responsible AI
➡️ How AI works
➡️ Prompt Engineering
➡️ Popular AI Tools
Register now to save your seat. We'd love to see you there! 🚀
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About Jen García:
Jen García is the AI Executive in Residence at the Goldhirsh Foundation, where she advises LA-based nonprofits and public sector teams on integrating AI into their operations. She is also the AI Strategy and Partnerships Lead at Caltech’s Center for Technology and Management Education (CTME) and host of ELEVATED, Caltech CTME’s podcast exploring innovation and leadership in project management. A certified Microsoft AI Engineer Associate, Jen brings over 20 years of experience in education, having taught at UCLA Extension, UCI Extension, and USC. Jen founded Ingrained to democratize access to practical, hands-on AI education for businesses, educators, and mission-driven organizations and Employ California to support workforce development. Known for her strategic thinking and approachable teaching style, Jen is passionate about empowering others to thrive. Outside of work, you can find her open water swimming, cycling, running, reading, or writing.
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About the Goldhirsh Foundation:
The Goldhirsh Foundation seeks to advance human life and well-being, and catalyze human potential. They achieve this by connecting the best emerging innovations with the financial, social, and human capital to make them thrive.
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About Grid110:
Grid110 is an economic and community development nonprofit dedicated to creating clearer pathways to success for early-stage entrepreneurs in Los Angeles. Their mission is to foster the most thriving, inviting & inclusive community for entrepreneurs by making the entrepreneurial path more equitable, inclusive, and accessible. Through their no-cost, no-equity accelerator programs, Grid110 provides founders with a growing community of fellow entrepreneurs, expert mentorship, and crucial resources. It has supported 300+ companies that have raised more than $123 million since its creation in 2015. Ninety-four percent of companies supported by Grid110 are led by women and entrepreneurs of color.