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Change.org – Is Toronto The Next Social Innovation Hub?

On Earth Hour eve, keynote re:Vision speaker Nathaniel Whittemore of Assetmap and Change.org, comments:
Today the first ever Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSEC) of Canada conference, re:Vision 2010, kicks off in Toronto, Ontario. With students, innovation centers, coworking spaces and an increasingly vibrant startup scene, Toronto is a place to watch.
So in response to Nathaniel’s question of [...]

March 30th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: News, Social Entrepreneurship | Leave a comment

Vote and support your community!

Help support "Green it Up", an awesome initiative by Dom Kawa
The Aviva Community Fund is a three round process and YSEC is proud to announce that two members of the YSEC community have made it to round 2.
Dom Kawa’s Green It Up project’s mission is to transform every flat roof in the GTA into an ecologically-friendly [...]

November 5th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Competitions, Profiles, Social Entrepreneurship | Leave a comment

The City is a Buzz…Are You Getting in on Any of These Events?

photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/chanc/491168707/
Fall is a season of change and Toronto is definitely inspired this month. In the last week of October there a number of exciting events happening in your neighbourhood.
Three organizations come together and bring us GET Environmental Management System Workshop.  The City of Toronto, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and the Toronto Association [...]

October 26th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: events | One comment

Competitions for Social Entrepreneurs

Every day it seems that new competitions are emerging for social entrepreneurs and social innovators to win money for coming up with great ideas to solve social problems.
Aviva’s Community Fund is offering up to $500,000 to Canadians with ideas to create positive change and improve the lives of people in our communities.
Dell’s Social Innovation Competition [...]

October 23rd, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Competitions, Social Entrepreneurship | Leave a comment