Here are the responses to the following questions from David G Hopkins: "I am currently working with a NY-based hedge fund (~$3B capital under management)...
Here are the replies to the following query from Ellen Sue Blakey, from the Hot Springs Greater Learning Foundation, in Thermopolis, Wyoming, USA: “I was...
I recently found what appears to be a very well thought out and organized training program in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The program, called the Janitors Edge...
The Aspen Institute's MicroTest program has a series of research reports and materials related to the outcomes of clients of microenterprise programs available...
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Brian Masters
bmasters@...
Dec 9, 2010 5:54 pm
I'm looking for advice on how to best structure an earned income business for our nonprofit. *The business:* We will be selling private label coffee through...
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Corinne Gray
corinne.gray@...
Dec 10, 2010 10:42 pm
Social Enterprise Alliance Friday December 10th, 2010 The Enterprising Voice v8.12 In this issue: -Upcoming Webinar on Capital Improvement Projects -Win $5,000...
Here are the responses to the following request from Brian Masters: “I'm looking for advice on how to best structure an earned income business for our...
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Kaki Rusmore
kaki@...
Dec 14, 2010 5:09 pm
I wrote a training manual for janitors about a decade ago, and I imagine most of it is still valid, if that would be of help to you. Although I didn't do the...
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Sharon Schneider
sschneider@...
Dec 15, 2010 2:37 pm
In Chicago I know the Cara Program (wonderful job readiness program) often refers students to ABM janitorial training. Students get a certificate upon...
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Mari Riddle
mari@...
Dec 16, 2010 4:04 pm
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has developed a number of training programs including a very extensive training fund program for janitors and...
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Kaki Rusmore
kaki@...
Dec 18, 2010 4:39 pm
I contacted the SEIU program Mari mentioned, and this is the response I got. Please don't contact them for their materials. - Kaki Hi Kaki, I think there is...
Indiana University's School of Public and Environmental Affairs and the Kelley School of Business offer a Social Entrepreneurship certificate program. For...
The recent thread about janitorial services raises an interesting question: to what extent have you found unions to be supportive of -- or threatening to --...
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Sunny Yi-Han Lin
sunny@...
Dec 22, 2010 9:28 pm
*An NGO in Jamaica working with inner city folks is seeking US and Europe partners to import ornamental fish.* The project is working to develop the ornamental...
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Weber, Margaret
margaret.weber@...
Dec 27, 2010 11:23 pm
The program listed below at Pepperdine is a hybrid program. The students meet face2face twice a semester for a long weekend, then work online for the rest of...
Our staff artisans who provide peer mentoring to our transitional jobs participants are under a collective bargaining agreement since we joined Heartland...
Another approach to consider is the MSW program at George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University, which has been and may still be the only...
We are all probably too familiar with door to door sales of products of marginal value (overpriced magazine subscriptions, candy, etc) by inner city teens who...
Here are the two more responses to a question I recently raised regarding unions and social enterprise: (1) From Robert Jacobson Consider the work of Green...
Here are the responses to the following request from Judith Rose: "We are all probably too familiar with door to door sales of products of marginal value...
We hope you're enjoying your subscription to the npEnterprise Forum. As the listserv has now grown to almost 7,500 subscribers, the discussions have become...
Here's one more comment on this topic: (3) From [name withheld at writer's request] I think the 2nd comment below approaches my own experience. The union, by...
Highlights is the monthly newsletter of the npEnterprise Forum (http://www.npEnterprise.net), the 7500-subscriber online community and the official listserv...
I'm writing to announce a global series that will transform the world of social enterprise, as well as the non-profit sector. We had over 7,000 social...
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Corinne Gray
corinne.gray@...
Jan 12, 2011 5:44 pm
In this issue Attract social Impact Investors to your sustainable business Leverage experts' education and experience to implement your projects The Social...
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brian park
hub.signup@...
Jan 14, 2011 9:04 pm
Building a social venture and in need of funding, resources, and an amazing community of peers and mentors? Join The Hub on January 18th...
Thank-you for subscribing to the npEnterprise Forum, the official listserv partner of the Social Enterprise Alliance. Welcome! Every few months we distribute...
Dear Listmates, Does anyone know of any social enterprises that recycle corporate waste in San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and/or Portland?...
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Dan Arens
darens@...
Jan 21, 2011 5:06 pm
I am sure everyone is looking for funding to start a social enterprise; but I am curious if any nonprofits have had success getting a foundation to provide...
Here are the responses we received to the following request from Cecily Jackson: “Does anyone know of any social enterprises that recycle corporate waste in...
