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The following materials on social enterprise are highly recommended.
The Social Enterprise Newsletter "Building Community Wealth" is a free quarterly filled with resources, reports, and contacts.
Click here to receive word about the next edition of "Building Community Wealth."
Pilot Project Evaluation Reports
The following reports based on pilot projects in Ontario, B.C., and Alberta are now available:
CEDWorks! is a free bi-monthly e-newsletter about community-wide strategies blending economic initiative with social and environmental purpose. It will help you keep in touch with a still wider world of social enterprise and community economic development, and with what's coming up in Canada's national CED magazine, Making Waves. Click here to subscribe to CEDWorks!
Fraser Valley Centre for Social Enterprise
Thinking about starting up a social enterprise? This site is a tremendous source of tools and information to help you get started.
Enterprising Non-profits Program
enp provides matching grants to nonprofit organizations in B.C. that are interested in starting or expanding a business.
Guide to Financing for Social Enterprise
This guide demystifies funding and financing options for new and practicing social entrepreneurs. It includes tips for accessing funding and seven social enterprise case studies that illustrate financing and other resources useful for each stage of development. The guide includes a detailed list of funding sources for organizational development, business planning and start-up and operating capital. The focus of the resources is within B.C., however there are several Canada wide and international sources identified as well. (73 pages)
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