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In 2016,  Vanessa Stone and Shauna Mistretta co-founded The Institute for Emerging Visionaries, which offers a course of learning, training and mentorship for young visionary leaders from around the world to receive the support needed to actualize their humanitarian visions for their communities.

The Institute for Emerging Visionaries offers a three-year immersed learning opportunity in the fields of humanitarian studies, community healing arts, project implementation and personal evolution, growth and healing.