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As I ponder how we analyze a community economy, I think I am starting to understand my continual aversion to the on-going efforts to ‘map social economy’ or ‘mapping social…
The Canadian Alternative Investment Foundation (CAIF) is pleased to announce that there will be two Calls for Letter of Inquiry in 2015. (Deadlines noted below) CAIF builds on CAIC’s (Canadian…
Originally published on Momentum’s blog Engage on December 16, 2014 Momentum’s Self Employment program has offered business training to Calgarians since 1998. Because our participants face barriers such as disability,…
This blog was originally published by the Stanford Social Innovation Review on December 4, 2014 When most people speak of place-based efforts to alleviate poverty, their definition is the same…
Enterprising Non-Profits is now seeking established social enterprises to present their impact business challenge in the 2015 Heroes event, being planned for May 2015. If your social enterprise is interested…
The international development community recognizes the need to rethink development. Business-as-usual has not prevented the recent financial and food crises, climate change, persistent poverty and rising inequality. As a post-2015…
Are you ready to commit to your big, bold idea for positive social change? Join over 600 social entrepreneurs in the Echoing Green Fellowships, driving change in over sixty countries…
New Brunswick co-operatives generate $1.4 billion in revenues, employ thousands A new study on co-operatives and social enterprises prepared for the Co-operative Enterprise Council of New Brunswick (CECNB), with support…
We were pleased to announce at the 2014 Social Finance Forum that Community Finance Solutions will support 16 new initiatives with strategic advice, research, connections, and promotional opportunities. These 16…
In a perfect world, you’d hit every green light on the way to work, the sun would shine 365 days a year, and you’d get to help decide which of…
7 nominees. 6 judges. 1000 votes. SocialFinance.ca recently announced the 2014 Social Finance Innovator Award winners at the Social Finance Forum. The Awards were created to showcase and celebrate the…
In anticipation of the 2015 federal election, CCEDNet’s Policy Council has updated our policy priorities and we are seeking your input. Join Diana Jedig, David LePage and members of CCEDNet’s…