Our new social enterprise business will be renting winter sports equipment and selling food from a parks department shelter. We plan to employ neighborhood...
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Joanne McNeill
jmcneill@...
Dec 4, 2006 7:00 am
I am interested in hearing people's thoughts on the role that local government can/does play in developing social enterprise in local communities. I know there...
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Hi all, I have been following this list with interest and suddenly find myself in need of guidance. This last weekend our non-profit, a local historical...
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These are the comments responding to Joanne McNeill's request for examples of local governments supporting development of social enterprises. Reflecting the...
Here are the comments in response to Bob Maddox's request for advice on running a bookstore (his organization was just "given" a used bookstore), including...
The 8th Gathering of Social Enterprise Alliance April 17-19, 2007 Long Beach, CA Whether it's the grocery store or ticket counter, it feels good to be at the ...
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I am writing from Nicaragua. I am interested in learning about organizations that use volunteers and charge the volunteers for the time they spend working...
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Bice Awan
Bice@...
Dec 14, 2006 11:44 pm
I am interest in knowing if anyone has undertaken, or been involved in costing and pricing research in their organisation's sector. We are a not for profit...
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Phyllis Utley
phyllis@...
Dec 15, 2006 2:58 pm
Is anyone involved in any social enterprises that promote financial literacy?...
I would check out NFTE (National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship) which has materials that have been used in the US as well as many other countries. ...
These are the comments we received responding to a question from Anna Segur, writing from Nicaragua, for advice for social enterprises that utilize volunteers...
I run a nonprofit that provides supplemental classes to homeschool students. We rely on volunteers to help in classrooms, clean, etc. In our first year, we...
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catherine lang
clang@...
Dec 19, 2006 5:39 pm
Is anyone familiar with any driving schools that have been set up as social purpose businesses or social enterprises?...
I am working with a social enterprise that employs people with criminal records. We are interested in creating a component that is a program with a strong...
Here are the comments responding to Phyllis Utley's search for social enterprises that promote financial literacy. (1) From Leo Muller <lmuller@...> ...
I am working with a foundation whose mission is to raise funds for research (no direct service). Has anyone helped a foundation with an earned income venture ?...
I just wanted to thank you all for your valuable input regarding our bookstore acquisition! It has been a wild ride so far (floods and power outages here on...
I recently came across some organizations providing volunteer programs abroad wherein the person volunteering pays a program fee. The way it has been set up...
Here are the responses to Jack Donnelly's question asking whether it was appropriate to provide a benefit to volunteers in the form of reduced tuition -- his...
The following are the emails that arrived in response to Marianne Woodward's question regarding paying less than minimum wage, for a social enterprise in ...
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...
Cross Cultural Solutions has an information section on this issue on their website. [Moderator's note: I believe she is referring to the following information...
The 8th Gathering of Social Enterprise Alliance April 17-19, 2007 Long Beach, CA January 12th is the last day you'll be able to secure your 8th Gathering spot...
I run a NPO that provides reentry services to former offenders in Chattanooga and launched a staffing enterprise a couple years ago to give my clients quicker...
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Jerr Boschee
jerr@...
Jan 8, 2007 7:34 pm
I've been following with interest the discussion about minimum wages for ex-offenders and would like to hear any thoughts from people on the listserv about...
Do you have a social enterprise question? Posing your question to 4000 of your peers can be a little daunting, but it's worth it. Requests posted to the...
The 8th Gathering of Social Enterprise Alliance April 17-19, 2007 Long Beach, CA Long on earned income ideas, but short on start-up financing? Ready to take ...