From a UK-perspective, I would add the New Economics Foundation's recently updated and improved http://www.proveandimprove.org website, which is the most...
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Mark Redmond
mredmond@...
Sep 1, 2006 3:00 pm
We are a youth service nonprofit in Vermont working with homeless and at-risk teens. We have a team of staff, youth and a university professor who teaches a...
Here are the comments that arrived in response to a question about similar discussion groups, or sources of similar information, in Canada. (1) From David...
Mark - You should definitely check out http://www.youthventure.org (part of Ashoka). They are NOT a foundation, but could be a great partner. There is also Do...
HELLO! Highlights is the newsletter of the npEnterprise Forum, the official listserv of the Social Enterprise Alliance. In it, we present a selection of...
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Warren Tranquada
warren.tranquada@...
Sep 8, 2006 3:22 pm
If you are making true cold-calls to foundations, a good place to start is the database operated by the Foundation Center. Subscriptions to this database are...
Our social enterprise has been denied several set aside opportunities for nonprofits because "we are too much like a business". On the opposite side we are...
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Norris Krueger
norris.krueger@...
Sep 12, 2006 2:49 pm
Let me add that Allen is never stinting in his own praise of good posts, etc. He has been one of the true pleasures of this listserv. Norris Krueger...
Here are the comments that we received in response to John Herron's question about converting a nonprofit social enterprise into a forprofit. (1) From Allen...
Welcome! The Enterprising Voice is a bi-weekly bulletin of the Social Enterprise Alliance, and is supported by SEA members. If you are already a member, thank...
I am planning to go back to school to obtain my MBA and would like to attend a school which has a focus on Social Enterprise and Social Entrepreneurship and...
We received numerous responses to Lina Gudenas' search for the "best" MBA programs for social enterprise and social entrepreneurship. Schools mentioned...
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John Pepin
john@...
Sep 19, 2006 4:11 pm
Hi Lorraine There are a number of us from the UK involved with this group. It would be neat to start a UK specific group. I am happy to work with anyone in...
HELLO! Highlights is the newsletter of the npEnterprise Forum, the official listserv of the Social Enterprise Alliance. In it, we present a selection of ...
Here are some additional postings that came in regarding MBA programs for social enterprise and social entrepreneurship. The previous postings on this topic...
My name is Gillian Harris and I am a graduate student at the University of San Francisco in the Master of Nonprofit Administration Program. I am conducting a...
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Ethel Cote
ethelcote@...
Sep 25, 2006 3:44 pm
Good day... I am looking for social businesses owned & operated by elderly people... Or any information about Social Economy and elderly.... If any of you have...
Hi all– I thought members of this list might be interested in our latest Closer Look at Business Education, this time focused on Social Entrepreneurship /...
Welcome! The Enterprising Voice is a bi-weekly bulletin of the Social Enterprise Alliance, and is supported by SEA members. If you are already a member, thank...
Here are the comments that arrived in response to a posting from Ethel Côté, who's looking for social businesses owned & operated by elderly people: (1) From...
I am addressing youth 16 to 20 regarding SE at a conference in Asia. Does anyone have any advice that is critical to youth regarding what they might do now to...
We have been working for nearly two years to get a janitorial service established that would employ homeless people in recovery from addiction illnesses. We...
The Board of the Social Enterprise Alliance (SEA) is searching for qualified candidates for the position of President/CEO. SEA is a nonprofit membership...
HELLO! Highlights is the newsletter of the npEnterprise Forum, the official listserv of the Social Enterprise Alliance. In it, we present a selection of ...
These are comments that arrived in response to SA Taylor's request for advice for developing youth-based SEs in low-income countries, particularly regarding...
The 8th Gathering of the Social Enterprise Alliance will be held April 17-19, 2007 at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach in beautiful southern California, and on...
Here are the comments in response to a query from Lloyd Schmeidler (Urban Ministries of Durham, NC) for advice on how to start a janitorial SE. (1)From Philip...
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Malone, Patrick
pmalone@...
Oct 10, 2006 6:43 pm
Can anyone help me identify video footage of various types of social enterprises for instructional purposes. I teach a very introductory Social Enterprise for...
Welcome! The Enterprising Voice is a bi-weekly bulletin of the Social Enterprise Alliance, and is supported by SEA members. If you are already a member, thank...
