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Presenting: re:Vision Earth Hour Keynote Event!

The Young Social Entrepreneurs of Canada, in partnership with SiG@MaRS, present Earth Hour….
A Speakers Event on the current trends in social innovation and social enterprise at local, national and international levels.
Speaking are:
David Bornstein, Author ‘How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas‘, which chronicles and analyzes the work of [...]

Health and Human Rights Conference 2010

On March 5th and 6th 2010, The 2010 Health and Human rights conference will be presented by University of Toronto International Health Program (UTHIP).
The 2010 Health and Human Rights Conference (HHRights) is about the impacts of international aid and development on the health, rights, and livelihoods of people around the world. How have rich countries [...]

Feb MeetUP

[ February 25, 2010; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Come out to YSEC’s monthly MeetUPs, networking events for some of the most innovative minds and projects in the city.  Join our vibrant, and growing community of young changemakers.  Learn more about social entrepreneurship & social enterprise.
This month: Grab the Mic!  February 25 @ Centre for Social Innovation,  215 Spadina Ave., 4th Floor, 6:30-9 PM
At [...]

What's On: February 15 - February 21

Canada’s a big country with big opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a discussion or funding, you’ll find it below.
Monday, February 15, 2010

Join the conversation. Concordia’s SCPA (School of Community and Public Affairs) is organizing the SCPA Alumni Lecture Series – Climate change after Copenhagen from 6pm – 8pm at 2149 Mackay Room 101, Montreal, Quebec

Looking [...]

re:Vision 2010 - YSEC Conference

[ March 27, 2010 8:30 am to March 28, 2010 5:00 pm. ]  

Announcing re:Vision 2010: The Young Social Entrepreneurs of Canada’s Inaugural Conference.

The Young Social Entrepreneurs of Canada is looking for young people who are spearheading incredible change in communities across Ontario.  YSEC is bringing together 100 young leaders in Ontario: a critical mass of organizers, activists and entrepreneurs who are taking changemaking to the next level.

re:Vision [...]

Pitch Competition

[ March 25, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Thursday, March 25, 2010 @ 6-9 pm, Centre for Social Innovation (4th floor)

For this month’s YSEC MeetUP, we’re hosting a Dragon’s Den style (but nicer) Pitch Competition.

Five of Toronto’s top youth-driven ideas will be presented to a panel of Toronto’s social entrepreneur and finance experts. The winner will receive:

$1,000 as an interest free loan from [...]

Toronto Entrepreneur Advisory Roundtable

[ February 16, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] You told us you needed help finding and accessing the right financing options for your organizations.
We listened.

YSEC is hosting a special roundtable with the Toronto Entrepreneur Advisory Roundtable (TEAR) on financing for your social enterprise.

A group of experienced consultants and organizational leaders will meet with a small group of social entrepreneurs (15-20 maximum) to offer [...]

January MeetUP

[ March 12, 2010; 7:14 pm; ]

It’s a new year, and a perfect time to make new connections and reconnect with organizers, entrepreneurs and activists in the community. That’s why we’re bringing in the year with our first MeetUP of 2010!

Come out on Wednesday, January 27 @ the Centre for Social Innovation (215 Spadina Avenue, 4th Floor) from 6:30 – 9 pm (event starts [...]

What’s Your New Year’s Resolution?

It’s a new year and a new start. If you’ve ever thought about combining your passion of contributing positively to the world while making a career out of it. It’s cold outside, but that just gives your more time to sit indoors and learn more about Social Enterprise and build on your ideas.
With a maximum [...]

Party Season with an Eco Twist

This week SE world is leaving the events up to you and your holiday events. But keeping in mind that this season brings on mass consumption and heightened electrical use, how do we save the world and still get to join in on the fun? Here are some tips for an eco-friendly holiday party.
1. It [...]