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When fishing isn’t enough: solving social problems through entrepreneurship | EnterChange

http://enterchange.cincinnati.com/2011/12/18/when-fishing-isnt-enough-solving-social-problems-through-entrepreneurship/ However, teaching a man to fish may not be enough. Bill Drayton, founder of Ashoka , suggests, “Social entrepreneurs are not content until they revolutionize the fishing industry.”
La Cocina provides female immigrants with the tools to launch their own restaurants.

Slideshow: Dos and Don'ts for Social Entrepreneurs Seeking Impact Funding - Business - GOOD

http://www.good.is/post/slideshow-dos-and-don-ts-for-social-entrepreneurs-seeking-impact-funding/
http://www.sandbox-network.com/press/launching-the-sandbox-club-the-hub/

Launching the Sandbox Club @ The Hub | Sandbox

Sandbox, ‘ the leading network of the most inspiring innovators below 30’ , The Hub Westminster, ‘London’s first superstudio for the Impact Economy’ , and Hub Venture Labs , ‘ th e first accelerator & seed fund in Europe dedicated to supporting the most promising impact entrepreneurs ’, are delighted to announce the ‘Sandbox Club @ The Hub’.
http://www.ssireview.org/blog/entry/social_entrepreneurs_must_achieve_not_survive/ The sector needs to shift the definition of success from organizations that survive to organizations that actually achieve their missions. E very week, I read about another social entrepreneur contemplating closing down business due to the recession. Imagine a world where that could be good news.

Social Entrepreneurs Must Achieve Not Survive (September 15, 2011) | Opinion Blog | Stanford Social Innovation Review

social enterprises

Social Enterprise – the new business model? 26 March, 10am-12pm, Whittington Room, City Business Library, Aldermanbury, EC2V 7HH With Capitalism under intense scrutiny there is a deep felt desire for a New Business Model. The requirements of fixing social and environmental disparities and yet create wealth has led to global interest in Social Enterprise at government and ground roots level, yet few people can explain what this is and what it stands for.

Red Ochre

http://redochre.org.uk/