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Posted on 31 March 2008 by mmloban
Organization’s name: Wings Business Coaching LLC
Website: Wings Business Coaching LLC
Address:
C.J. Hayden, MCC
P.O. Box 225008
San Francisco, CA 94122
E-mail: info@socialentrepreneurcoach.com
Description (taken from a site): They build mission-driven businesses aimed at solving social problems, direct their professional skills and training toward helping people in need, or use their entrepreneurial skills to found nonprofits that use innovative business models.
Site Contains: Projects, resources.
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Posted on 31 March 2008 by mmloban
Organization’s name: Infrastructure Development for Social Entrepreneurship Center
Organization they are part of: CITRIS
Website: Infrastructure Development for Social Entrepreneurship Center
Address:
CITRIS
281 Hearst Memorial Mining Building #1764
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-1764
Email: lorie@citris-uc.org
Type: Infrastructure for Social Entrepreneurship
Description (taken from a site): The mission of the Social Entrepreneur Center is to promote the use of technology for social issues by creating sustainable enterprises. This will be achieved by
(i) creating an undergraduate major (and minors linked to existing majors) in social entrepreneurship well integrated with information and technology education,
(ii) fostering an internship program where students can add value to a company, an NGO (non-governmental organization), or a non-profit organization within US or in a foreign country by leveraging technology,
(iii) organizing an annual tech fair where socially-oriented high-tech companies and organizations connect with students, and
(iv) organizing seminars on social entrepreneurship.
Documents: PDF
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Posted on 31 March 2008 by mmloban
Organization’s name: Pacific University‘s School of International Studies (SIS), The Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship
Organization they are part of: Pacific University
Website: The Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship
Address:
University of the Pacific
School of International Studies
3601 Pacific Avenue
Stockton, California 95211
Email: jhildebrand@pacific.edu
Industry Description (taken from a site): It positions Pacific University and SIS at the forefront of the newly emerging field of social entrepreneurship in both the academic and applied learning environments.
Site Contains: events
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Posted on 30 March 2008 by mmloban
Organization’s name: Stanford Graduate School of Business, Executive Program in Social Entrepreneurship
Organization they are part of: Stanford University
Website: Executive Program in Social Entrepreneurship(link)
Address:
Office of Executive Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Stanford University
518 Memorial Way
Stanford, CA 94305-5015
Email: executive_education@gsb.stanford.edu
Description (taken from a site): The Executive Program for Social Entrepreneurs is distinctive in the cutting edge topics addressed, including: tapping the social capital market, balancing social and economic value, blending nonprofit and for-profit legal forms, sustaining innovation, leveraging social innovations through technology; and creating effective cross-sector partnerships. The program also incorporates pioneering research from Stanford’s world-renowned Center for Social Innovation.
Site Contains: schedule, programs