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Social enterprise webinar resource guide final2
1. SOCIAL
ENTERPRISE
REFERENCE
GUIDE:
Tools,
Websites,
Reports
&
Resources
WHAT
IS
A
SOCIAL
ENTERPRISE?
A
social
enterprise
is
an
organization
or
venture
that
achieves
its
primary
social
or
environmental
mission
using
business
methods.
Source:
Social
Enterprise
Alliance:
https://www.se-‐alliance.org/what-‐is-‐social-‐enterprise
Examples
of
Social
Enterprises
and
Social
Enterprise
Networks
(cited)
Portland
Re-‐Building
Center
–
Medium-‐scale,
community
based,
de-‐
construction
services
and
re-‐use
retail
store.
http://rebuildingcenter.org/about/history/
Goodwill
Industries–
Large-‐scale
international
non-‐profit
organization
offering
retail
and
contract
employment
services
and
providing
jobs
and
job
training
and
placement
assistance
to
individuals.
www.goodwill.org/about-‐us/
Ben
&
Jerry’s
“Partnershops”
–
Small-‐scale
ice-‐cream
shops
and
kiosks
offering
job-‐training
opportunities
to
disadvantaged
young
people:
http://www.benjerry.com/scoop-‐shops/partnershops/.
Good
example
of
another
trend
–
moving
away
from
“special
shops”
and
looking
to
create
more
opportunities
for
disadvantaged
young
people
in
regular
shops.
Tom’s
Shoes
(company)
and
Friends
of
Tom’s
(foundation).
First
Annual
Report
(also
featured
in
Good
Magazine
2010)
http://www.toms.com/giving-‐report
Social
Enterprise
Alliance1
(network
of
social
enterprises
and
champions)
https://www.se-‐alliance.org/
Catalyst
Kitchens
(network
of
social
enterprises
in
the
culinary
space,
McMurphy’s/St.
Patrick’s
is
a
member)
1
Hear
ye,
hear
ye!
SEA
and
GreatNonpofits
are
partnering
on
a
project
to
lend
visibility
to
organizations
in
the
job-‐
training
space.
Announced
January
6,
2012.
https://www.se-‐alliance.org/sea-‐news/sea-‐and-‐greatnonprofits-‐partner-‐to-‐provide-‐exposure-‐for-‐nonprofit-‐social-‐
enterprises
RExO
Generation
Three
2012
January
18,
2012
Social
Policy
Research
Associates
Page
1
of
6
2. http://www.catalystkitchens.org/who-‐we-‐are
Social
Earth
hosts
a
directory
of
social
enterprises
(and
kindred
spirits)
http://www.socialearth.org/company-‐list
HISTORY
OF
SOCIAL
ENTERPRISES:
EMERGENCE
OF
“FIELD”
Brief
history/typology
of
social
enterprises.
http://www.4lenses.org/setypology
Evolution
of
the
Social
Enterprise
Industry:
Chronology
of
Key
Events
(publication
says
2008,
but
it’s
been
updated
through
at
least
2010).
Available
here
along
with
a
myriad
of
other
related
publications.
http://www.socialent.org/Free_Downloads.htm
ILO
Introduction
to
Social
Enterprise
Learners’
Guide
(developed
for
South
Africa,
but
offers
basics
for
beginners
and
a
self-‐
assessment).
www.ilo.org/public/english/region/afpro/pretoria/pdf/pubs/ise.pdf
Social
Enterprise:
A
Portrait
of
the
Field
(2010)
www.communitywealth.com/pdf-‐doc/Field%20Study%20FINAL.pdf
8
profiles
of
social
enterprises
from
Innovation@CFED
(formerly
Center
for
Enterprise
Development)
http://cfed.org/programs/innovation/social_enterprise/index.html
REDF
(Roberts
Enterprise
Development
Fund)
offers
a
vast
collection
of
resources
on
Social
Enterprises
(and
runs/invests
in
them
too).
http://www.redf.org/learn-‐from-‐redf
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3.
GRANTS,
MONEY,
PRIZES,
COMPETTIONS
&
INCUBATORS
FOR
SOCIAL
ENTERPRISES
130
Way
to
Fund
Your
Social
Venture
(SocialEarth)
http://www.socialearth.org/130-‐ways-‐to-‐fund-‐your-‐social-‐venture
NED’s
list
of
210
funding
sources
for
social
entrepreneurs,
social
enterprises,
social
ventures,
and
social
innovation.
http://www.ned.com/group/seeb/ws/social_entrepreneur_funding/
Emergent
By
Design‘s
(Vanessa
Miemis)
list
of
93
incubators,
hubs
and
collaboratories
for
social
innovation
and
social
enterprise.
http://emergentbydesign.com/2012/01/08/93-‐superhero-‐schools-‐
collaboratories-‐incubators-‐accelerators-‐hubs-‐for-‐social-‐tech-‐innovation/
William
James
Foundation’s
list
of
Prizes
and
Competitions
for
Socially
Responsible
(SR)
and
Sustainable
Businesses.
www.williamjamesfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pag
eId=905
Mashable’s
list
of
Crowdfunding
platforms
for
social
good
(note:
there
are
hundreds
of
platforms,
but
this
is
a
good
list
to
begin
with).
http://mashable.com/2011/10/20/crowdfunding-‐platforms-‐
social-‐good/
Yale
Center
for
Business
and
the
Environment’s
list
of
Social
and
Environmental
Business
Plan
Competitions
(from
2010,
but
many
are
annual).
http://cbey.research.yale.edu/people/programs/sabin-‐venture-‐
prize/business-‐plan-‐competitions
MEDIA
Stanford
Social
Innovation
Review
–
magazine
and
all
things
media
in
the
social
innovation
space
http://www.ssireview.org/
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4. GOOD
–
A
(news)
media
site
with
a
focus
on
social
good.
Fantastic
daily
updates
and
data
visualizations
in
print
and
online
http://www.good.is/
Harvard
University’s
Project
on
Social
Innovation:
http://socialinnovation.ash.harvard.edu/
The
Guardian’s
Social
Enterprise
Network/Blog:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/social-‐enterprise-‐network
EVENTS
Thank
you
@socialbrite
for
this
SuperGuide
to
Nonprofit
and
Social
Change
Events!
http://www.socialbrite.org/2012/01/02/calendar-‐of-‐2012-‐
nonprofit-‐social-‐change-‐
conferences/
TWITTER
Common
Twitter
hashtags
for
content
about
social
enterprises:
#socent
#socinn
#socap
#npo
#nfp
#impinv
Brand
new
December
2011
top
45
list:
http://www.socialbrite.org/2011/12/27/45-‐hashtags-‐for-‐social-‐
change/
OUR
FAVORITE
5
RECENT
BOOKS
Mission
Inc.:
The
Practitioners
Guide
to
Social
Enterprise
(Social
Venture
Network,
2009)
The
Power
of
Social
Innovation:
How
Civic
Entrepreneurs
Ignite
community
Networks
for
4
5. Good
(Stephen
Goldsmith,
Gigi
Georges,
Tim
Glynn
Burke,
2010)
The
Social
Entrepreneur’s
Handbook:
How
to
Start,
Build
and
Run
a
Business
that
Improves
the
World
(Rupert
Scofield,
2011)
Succeeding
at
Social
Enterprise:
Hard
Won
Lessons
for
Nonprofits
and
Social
Entrepreneurs
(Social
Enterprise
Alliance,
2010)
The
World
that
Changes
the
World:
How
Philanthropy,
Innovation,
and
Entrepreneurship
are
Transforming
the
Social
Ecosystem
(Willie
Cheng,
Sharifah
Mohamed,
2010)
FUN
AND
CURRENT
Marketplace
Story
about
the
value
of
helping
formerly
incarcerated
individuals
find
employment
(January
2012)
http://www.marketplace.org/topics/economy/commentary
/what-‐now-‐crime-‐economy
SEToolbelt
Resource
Competition
launches
February
2,
2012
http://www.setoolbelt.org/
Kristin
Wolff’s
video
pick
of
the
week
re:
social
good:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzQfFcy3KJg
NPR
Morning
Edition
story
about
a
social
enterprise
that
employs
ex-‐offenders
in
deconstructing
and
recycling
mattresses
(January
2012)
http://www.npr.org/2012/01/18/144633725/new-‐recycling-‐company-‐springs-‐from-‐
old-‐mattresses
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6. LINKS
TO
SOCIAL
ENTERPRISE
WEBINAR
SPEAKERS
AND
THEIR
ORGANIZATIONS
St.
Patrick’s
Center
http://www.stpatrickcenter.org/
McMurphy’s
Grill/Express
http://www.stpatrickcenter.org/programs/employment-‐
training/mcmurphys-‐grill/
BEGIN
(Incubator)
http://www.stpatrickcenter.org/programs/employment-‐training/bnvc/
Nancy
Box:
http://www.stpatrickcenter.org/?s=nancy+box
Jan
DeYoung:
http://www.stpatrickcenter.org/?s=jan+de+young
Social
Policy
Research
Associates:
http://spra.com/
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