enp Workshops - Registration now Open David LePage is about to embark on his bi-annual tour of BC to deliver our enp Orientation Sessions. As well as a valuable learning and networking opportunity, attendance at an orientation session prequalifies groups to apply for a technical assistance grant for social enterprise planning in BC. Visit our website for dates, cities, and registration.
Social Enterprise Dragons are Gathering! (Vancouver-Lower Mainland)
This event is proudly hosted by Vancity Community Foundation, JDQ Systems, and Enterprising Non-Profits.
• Letters of Intent are due this week… This exciting business case competition is open to Vancouver-Lower Mainland area Social Enterprises. Reminder: Letters of Intent are due by February 12, 2010.
• Register early to attend the live competition... Don’t miss out on the fun! Come watch three finalists battle for amazing prizes before a panel of business executives, learn about the challenges and opportunities faced by social enterprises, hear expert recommendations from our panel of judges, and network over appies! Register early to reserve your seat.
>>Details & registration are available here: www.enterprisingnonprofits.ca/Dragons Social Enterprise Day of Learning (Vancouver) Save the Dates: November 4 & 5, 2010… Mark your calendar for enp’s Social Enterprise Day of Learning! We’ll start Thursday evening hearing from Gerry Higgins of CEIS in Scotland with a global perspective on social enterprise. On Friday there will be a full day of peer learning on business skills, financing, marketing, demonstrating value and an examination of the current social enterprise environment in BC. More information coming soon… enp's Purchasing Toolkit to be demonstrated to Purchasing Managers from across Canada
Enp’s Program Manager David LePage will be presenting a workshop on “Blending Social Values into Sustainable Purchasing: The Tool Kit “ at the annual conference of the Purchasing Managers Association of Canada, in Regina on June 10. This will be an opportunity to describe the Social Enterprise Purchasing Toolkit ( www.sepurchasing.ca) and to discuss the social value achieved when purchasing from social enterprises. The PMAC is the premier conference for private and public sector professional purchasing managers across Canada.
Don't Miss the 2010 Summit on a People Centred Economy May 30 - June 1, 2010 - Ottawa, Ontario The 2010 National Summit will bring together leaders and representatives of the community economic development, cooperative and social economy sectors to build a common agenda and mobilize action for a secure, sustainable economy that puts people and the planet first. Learn More... A New Approach for a New Economy: Realizing the Potential of Social Enterprise April 28-30, 2010 – San Francisco, CA The growth of social enterprise has the potential to be a defining innovation of this century for addressing social, environmental and economic challenges of our time. Don’t miss this international forum advocating for increased social impact through social enterprise. Join over 600 social entrepreneurs in San Francisco to learn, grow, be inspired, make new connections from around the globe and become part of this expanding movement. Note all the exciting new details about the Social Enterprise Summit 2010 + World Forum here. | 
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