By Michelle Strutzenberger, Axiom News The Social Enterprise World Forum delegates convening in Calgary this week bring a rich blend of social
Bow Valley College and Women In Need Society (WINS) have partnered to launch a new on-campus thrift store that combines affordability, sustainability, and hands-on learning. The initiative gives students access to low-cost essentials while creating real-world learning opportunities in social enterprise and community impact.
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We define social entrepreneurship as using business models (selling a good or service) to enhance social impact. This reflects most Canadian definitions.
Many see the social and the entrepreneurial as being in opposition, like two sides of a scale that needs to be balanced. Instead, we see the social and the entrepreneurial as partners in progress.
We support a social entrepreneurship movement that dares to ask, “How far could we go in solving the world’s problems, and even fulfilling our potential as human beings, if we fully harnessed the power of business models to enhance social impact?”
By Michelle Strutzenberger, Axiom News The Social Enterprise World Forum delegates convening in Calgary this week bring a rich blend of social
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
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
By Jasmine Retzer, Student, Mount Royal University • The Calgary social enterprises profiled in this article will be the subject of SEWF