EPICentre: Business for Good: Social Enterprise 101

Social entrepreneurship is an exciting and rapidly evolving field that leverages entrepreneurial principles towards solving social and environmental problems. It is a new lens through which we can view the world of businesses making a positive impact in the world. 

What you’ll learn in this workshop: 
· Today’s view and characterization of social enterprises 
· Emergence of social entrepreneurship & social enterprises 
· Support systems available for people looking to start a social enterprise We’ll also explore social enterprises from a local, national and global perspective. 

Participants will also get a chance to hear from: Mike Brown, Founder & CEO of Spiritual Soldiers; a local social enterprise from Windsor, Ontario. 

This workshop is intended for: 
· Anyone looking to learn: what is a social enterprise and how are they being used to create social change around the world? 
· You have an idea for a project, organization or business and want to learn how other change makers have brought their ideas to life 
· You want to become part of a community using entrepreneurship as a vehicle for creating bold, innovative social impact 

Please be mindful: this event is located at the Accelerator, 1501 Howard Ave.

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