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Capital One Bank and Dallas YMCA Take a Dallas Tradition to the World

Thousands of families and hundreds of turkeys gathered together on Thanksgiving Day for Dallas’ annual Turkey Trot race to help benefit those in need.   More….

 

 

Coppell Education Foundation Rewards Business Partners with Solid Return on Investment

The Coppell Education Foundation chooses to leverage a decade of learnings and success to take things   to the “next level” for students, teachers and businesses.   More….

 

 

Is it possible for a business to have a social mission, be absolutely environmentally responsible AND STILL make a profit?

Not only is it possible, but the world is becoming a better place thanks to Soap Hope’s innovative business model called “GOOD RETURNS”.    More….

 

Film-making camp discovers future “Indies”

Through the discipline and techniques of the Moving Image, the Movie Institute mentors and trains young people to lead more successful lives.  The Movie Institute’s premiere program, Kamp Hollywood! 2011 kicks off it’s 6-day summer camp on July 25th in Irving, Texas.  More….

 

Are you a .COM or a .ORG?

The Social Enterprise Alliance of North Texas will host a special event on June 30 to explore the new legal and tax structures for social enterprise organizations.  The event will feature speaker Marc Lane, a nationally-recognized expert on social enterprise law.   More….


bigBANG! Previews THE Next BIG Thing in Social Innovation

The bigBANG!, an event hosted by Dallas Social Venture Partners, convenes investors, social entrepreneurs, non-profit leaders and philanthropies for a day-long opportunity to catalyze positive impact and make the world a better place.   More….

 

North America Gets its First Social Enterprise Hub: Flywheel launches in Cincinnati in April 2011

Can social enterprise improve economic growth? Flywheel survey reveals that every local social enterprise could generate $240,000 annually to the economy.

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Foundation for Women’s Resources Leads with Health and Wellness

New blog will feature a candid conversation and serious challenge for those who serve in leadership roles.

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New Social Enterprise Movement Gains Momentum in North Texas

The Social Enterprise Alliance North Texas Chapter puts North Texas at the epicenter of an emerging trend – making profits to benefit society.

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