Business Done Differently is a Community University Research Alliance funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Its formal title is Social Business and Marginalized Social Groups. Business Done Differently is a joint initiative of the Social Economy Centre of the University of Toronto, the Ontario Co-operative Association, the Centre for Social Innovation, and the Toronto Enterprise Fund.
Furniture Bank in November Newsletter
Furniture Bank was this month's feature in the Business Done Differently Newsletter
ClearlySo - Potential UK partner for social business and enterprise
WHAT DO THEY DO? ClearlySo is an agency that connects social enterprises with investors and the corporate world. ClearlySo connects social business, enterprise, commerce and investment. Their goal is to grow the social economy. They help social entrepreneurs raise capital and improve their core business skills. They help investors find exciting opportunities and introduce corporations to the social sector. HOW ARE THEY SOCIAL? They value doing good and doing well.
Speaker Series
Running a Social Purpose Business: Lessons from Furniture Bank
Wednesday September 28th
Noon - 1:30pm Room: 3-104
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, 252 Bloor St. West, (St. George Subway Station) Room 3-104
This event will also be webcast live on the Internet. For detailed instructions, please see http://socialeconomycentre.ca/webcast-instructions
