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Social Enterprise RI (SERI) Summit

Thursday, November 12th, 2009 at Bryant University

The first state-wide summit of RI’s growing social enterprise community will network leaders from several sectors, including academia, business, government, non-profit and social enterprise/social entrepreneurs. At the SERI Summit, you’ll connect and collaborate with others in the community, learn from national, regional and local social enterprise leaders and share best practices for social enterprise success. The first 25 to email Amy Healy (amy@svpri.org) can attend for free, compliments of SII!

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StartingBloc Fellowship 2010

StartingBloc is a global community of social innovators creating new solutions
to timeworn problems. Through our Fellowship program, we unite emerging
leaders across sectors to transform the world in sustainable ways. Learn more and apply for the Fellpwship at www.startingbloc.org/application, or email fellowship@startingbloc.org.

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Global Health & Social Entrepreneurship Idea Incubator

Workshop on Friday, November 13, 1-6pm, New Haven, Connecticut

Do you have an idea for an innovative program, project, or organization? Unite For Sight's Founder and CEO will hold a 1/2-day workshop to help you launch your idea. The workshop will focus on effective healthcare delivery and the importance of best practices in global health, successful strategies of social innovation and social entrepreneurship, and mentoring and guidance on how to establish new initiative, projects, and organizations. The workshop will be a small, intimate forum with a limited capacity of no more than 9 participants.

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Launch your vision with CCURB

letter of interest due Monday (today), 11:59 PM

Work For Social and Environmental Good with CCURB. Paychecks included.

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Holiday Break 2009/2010 Internship Opportunity in Guatemala

Up to 3 students would travel to Lake Atitlan, Guatemala during 3 week holiday break in December/January to work with advisor/activist/volunteer Ms. Dita Zakova.  Objective is to understand and work on the needs of children, families, communities around the Lake.

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Paid, Overseas Fellowship Positions with Atlas Corps

Applications due November 10th, 2009

Atlas Service Corps seeks nonprofit leaders from around the world to apply for their 2010-2011 fellowship positions in Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD and Bogota, Colombia. Expenses are paid in this prestigious fellowship program, including a living stipend, health insurance, and training. Youtube video on how to apply: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mx63RKbqoKY

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Acumen Fund Fellowship

Applications due November 5th

We are looking for dedicated individuals with the practical skills, the creativity, the empathy and the leadership potential to affect change by leveraging market-based solutions to create social impact. Acumen Fund Fellows are drawn from a pool of talented, passionate people from all geographies, sectors, backgrounds and ethnicities.

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Please contact Alan Harlam, Director of Social Entrepreneurship, for more information: Alan_Harlam@brown.edu.