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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.
From Silos to SEWF: A Journey of Engagement

From Silos to SEWF: A Journey of Engagement

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October 7, 2014

By Elisa Birnbaum, editor-in-chief, SEE Change Magazine Moving Beyond the Silos It’s no secret that many folks in this space we call “social

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It’s a Win! Social EnterPrizing at SEWF

It’s a Win! Social EnterPrizing at SEWF

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October 7, 2014

By Elisa Birnbaum, editor-in-chief, SEE Change Magazine At this year’s Social Enterprise World Forum, four impressive organizations were recognized with Trico Charitable Foundation’s

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From Social to Symbiotic: three enterprises are breathing new life into community- based relationships

From Social to Symbiotic: three enterprises are breathing new life into community- based relationships

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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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Good Life Projects – Building inclusive communities through social markets

Good Life Projects – Building inclusive communities through social markets

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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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