You’ve got a great idea for a business that would help make the world a better place. Or you think your nonprofit could sell some services to bring in additional revenue. In other words, you might have a social enterprise in the making. But where do you start? In...
In these difficult economic times, it’s easy for any non-profit to end up on the brink of financial ruin. See how one very large and very dynamic team in St. Petersburg, Florida is not only surviving, but thriving. Hear from the leaders of PARC who are molding the...
With more than 80,000 registered charities in Canada, could there possibly be a need for one more charity? In the crowded landscape of breast cancer organizations, might there be room for one more breast cancer organization? Yes and yes. In March of 2011, I founded...
Kevin Lynch sums up the mission of the Social Enterprise Alliance (SEA) with just a few words. “We’re the champion for social enterprise,” says Lynch, who is SEA’s president and CEO. SEA, a membership organization, supports and promotes social enterprises....
For Social and Enterprise Development Innovations (SEDI), poverty is not just about having enough income; it is also about having enough assets. SEDI works to reduce poverty by expanding social and economic opportunity for low-income Canadians. Its work to combat...
An enterprising nonprofit in India is taking an integrated approach to development, working on the key building blocks that contribute to dignity, justice and solidarity. Deep in the Central Himalayas, a rather tortuous 10-hour drive from Delhi, you will find yourself...
