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Provoking Innovation and Building Capacity in Social Entrepreneurship

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FAQ: What’s the Definition of Social Entrepreneurship?

This is a blog series dedicated to the frequently asked questions we get during the Ask Me Anything About Social Enterprise (AMAASE) sessions. One frequently asked question we get asked is “what is the definition of social enterprise?”

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Prizes of $270,000 celebrate all stages of social enterprises across Canada

At its core, social entrepreneurship uses business models/ markets to solve social problems. Regardless of whether it’s an individual or an organization, regardless of their choice of incorporation- non-profit or for-profit, these elements are the driving and amplifying force.

We support social entrepreneurship.

We are a private foundation that believes in supporting social entrepreneurship through programmatic, grant making, and partnership approaches. We take a systems view to every decision we make and foster social entrepreneurship by supporting the ecosystem and providing social entrepreneurs with capacity building resources.

We are entrepreneurial.

We believe in making social entrepreneurship mainstream. We know we can’t do it alone. Which is why we don’t just fund organizations; we work with them and learn with them to move the sector forward, taking risks along the way.
Doing it right and keeping Calgary squeaky green

Doing it right and keeping Calgary squeaky green

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October 7, 2014

By Jasmine Retzer, Student, Mount Royal University • The Calgary social enterprises profiled in this article will be the subject of SEWF

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Social enterprise: From problem solving to creating new possibilities

Social enterprise: From problem solving to creating new possibilities

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October 7, 2014

By Michelle Strutzenberger, Axiom News In one of the Social Enterprise World Forum’s closing sessions, author and entrepreneur Ron Schultz made a

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The Greater Social Enterprise Promise Highlighted at World Forum

The Greater Social Enterprise Promise Highlighted at World Forum

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October 7, 2014

By Michelle Strutzenberger, Axiom News Author Ron Schultz’s favourite social enterprise story has that engaging blend of the bold, bizarre and exciting

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Global Forum a Hotbed of Social Enterprise Curiosity

Global Forum a Hotbed of Social Enterprise Curiosity

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October 7, 2014

By Michelle Strutzenberger, Axiom News The Social Enterprise World Forum delegates convening in Calgary this week bring a rich blend of social

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