Social Enterprise Wins Funding to Get Vulnerable Women Back into Work and Education
Women's Business Station, a new social enterprise in Dundee, received £10,000 funding from the Government's Tampon Tax Community Fund for a project aimed at empowering women supported by four Dundee...more

Hong Kong Social Entrepreneur Pitches Rental Affordability Solution for Vancouver
Light Be, a Hong Kong for-profit company that aims to achieve social outcomes, connects needy applicants with discount rentals, but terms of arrangement clash with B.C. law. Social entrepreneur...more

Measurement System for the Analysis of Social Innovation in Projects
In a research published in the 2019 7th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC), researchers Nuvia Martez of Universidad Tecnologica de Panama and Eugenia Dieste of...more

Aiding Future Philanthropists
Grade 12 or first-year post-secondary students are offered a $1,000 scholarship from the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) local chapter. The goal of the scholarship is to promote future...more

Innovative Climate Change Action in Cities Worldwide
The CSR Journal addresses a state of climate emergency around the world. According to this article, climate change action in cities is critical because urban spaces are significant contributors to...more

Innovative Thinking in Native American Arts with the School for Advanced Research
The School for Advanced Research (SAR) is a non-profit organization in Santa Fe, New Mexico. SAR focuses on furthering creativity and innovative thinking in Native American arts and the social...more

What Impact Investing Needs to Move Forward
Beth Ambrose, director at Upstream Sustainability Services at JLL, addresses what impact investing needs to move forward. According to Ambrose, as impact investing starts to gain more traction...more

We Need STEAM to Prepare Our Kids For The 4th Industrial Revolution
Bernard Marr, best-selling author, keynote speaker, and futurist, tackles the growing popularity of STEAM as it adds "Art" to the mix. Marr points out that proponents of STEAM education recognize...more

How Climate Change, Millennials and Tainted Donors are Impacting Philanthropy
In a Johnson Center's 2020 11 Trends in Philanthropy report, it analyzes upcoming and developing issues in the nonprofit industry. According to the report, millennials will make up more than half...more

A Guide to Getting Started with Responsible Investing
Sierra Bein, Content Editor for The Globe and Mail, offers concrete definitions, introductions, and advice on how to get started with socially responsible investing. This guide was compiled by Bein...more