What will it take for social entrepreneurship to succeed in Canada?

Date: 
Wed, 2013-01-16 12:00 - 13:30


Date: Wednesday, Jan 16th, 2013
Time: Noon to 1:30pm
Location: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, 252 Bloor St. West, (St. George Subway Station) Room 3-104

*Free- no registration required

Presenters

Marjorie Brans is Executive Director of the School for Social Entrepreneurs - Ontario, proudly a member of a network of schools across the UK, Australia, and Canada.

Chryssa Koulis is a student in the inaugural cohort of fellows at the School for Social Entrepreneurs, where she is launching a social venture called peopleshare. 
will discuss What will it take for social entrepreneurship to succeed in Canada?

Join us to find out:
Why social entrepreneurship is critical to Canada's economic, social, and environmental success.
Current threats to social entrepreneurship in Canada: risk that we could become our own worst enemy
SSE-O's approach to social entrepreneurship.

Bring your lunch and a mug. Water, coffee, tea, and fresh-baked snacks from Lemon & Allspice will be provided. 

This event will be webcast live.  Further details at  http://socialeconomycentre.ca/speakers-series

For more information, please contact Keita Demming at [email protected]

Social Economy Centre
252 Bloor St. W.
Toronto,, Ontario M5S 1V6

 

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