WHO WE ARE
ABOUT US
Our mission is simple.
It is to empower those from diverse backgrounds to leverage their unique value to create innovative solutions to challenging problems. We provide the information, mentorship, and tools to help students achieve economic empowerment for themselves, their families, and their communities. We help them move from their personal “Street” (or challenge) to their individual “Ivy” (or goal).
Street2Ivy
FOUNDER
Tavares Brewington
Founder, Street2Ivy
Tavares Brewington, JD, MBA, is the founder of Street2Ivy and a senior executive in compliance and risk management. Raised in South Florida, Tavares overcame early challenges to earn degrees from The College of the Holy Cross, Boston College, and Cornell. His career spans leadership roles across federal government service, global healthcare enterprises, and Fortune 500 companies. Through Street2Ivy, Tavares empowers entrepreneurs from underserved communities, inspired by his own journey from humble beginnings.
Street2Ivy
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
The Power of Entrepreneurship in Underserved Communities
INSPIRING INNOVATION
Our programs are designed to give aspiring change-makers the tools to develop and market innovative solutions to the problems that they see in their community and beyond.
THE SCHOOL FOR INSPIRING LEADERS
NEW PARTNERSHIP
Erin Moran McCormick
Founder, The School for Inspiring Leaders
Erin Moran McCormick is a technology and leadership expert, founder of three companies, and former EVP of Innovation at Tour24 where she helped grow the company from concept to multimillion-dollar valuation. She has developed award-winning programs for clients like Amazon and Comcast. Erin was Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centers at Babson College and UMass Boston, earned certificates from MIT and Stanford, and a B.A. from Smith College. As an entrepreneur, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and podcast host, Erin is dedicated to inspiring leaders to take action, and drive innovation for positive change.


