Social Enterprise Greenhouse is creating a more just, equitable and resilient economy through social impact business.

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*self-reported number aggregated from the entrepreneurs we work with.

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Invest in Impact

SEG is dedicated to empowering the next generation of changemakers in Rhode Island. By investing in SEG, you’re supporting innovators who are protecting our environment, improving access to health care, and building a stronger, more equitable future. We can’t do it without you—every donation makes a difference!
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Save the Date: 2025 Impact Business Showcase

Save the date for the 2025 Rhode Island Impact Business Showcase. Social Enterprise Greenhouse will host our third annual showcase on April 10th, 2025from 6 PM - 9 PM at Farm Fresh Rhode Island.

Join us for food, impact and inspiration and celebrate the innovative businesses driving positive change in our state.

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2024 Heritage Holiday Market

The Business Empowerment Alliance of Rhode Island is hosting it's second annual holiday market. The Heritage Holiday Market will feature numerous alumni from SEG and other members of the BEARI network. Admission is free and no reservation is required.

The Heritage Holiday Market will take place on December 11th from 5PM - 8PM at Farm Fresh RI.

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Kelly Ramirez Op-Ed in the ProJo

Our country has an urgent need for a business culture that prioritizes both profit and positive social impact, as VP Kamala Harris’s visit to SEG in May 2021 demonstrated. In this op-ed for The Providence Journal, SEG CEO Kelly Ramirez explains how RI can lead the way.
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Fall 2024 Early Stage Programs Graduate

Entrepreneurs in SEG's Fall 2024 Incubadora, Incubator, and Ideator Cohorts have completed their program journeys. The cohorts included 14 Incubadora graduates, 8 Incubator graduates, and 13 Ideator graduates. 

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Kelly Ramirez Op-Ed in the ProJo

Our country has an urgent need for a business culture that prioritizes both profit and positive social impact, as VP Kamala Harris’s visit to SEG in May 2021 demonstrated. In this op-ed for The Providence Journal, SEG CEO Kelly Ramirez explains how RI can lead the way.
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Our Network

SEG is a network of more than 1000 enterprises and over 200 business and community leaders who contribute time, expertise and funding to grow social impact ecosystems in Rhode Island and beyond.


Our Programs

Work with a cohort as you progress through the life cycle of your business.

Unsure which program is right for you? Our matching tool can help!

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Ideator

Have an idea you want to explore but not sure how to go about it? Develop and validate your idea with support in our Ideator.

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Incubator

Ready to get started but need some help? Our Incubator will guide you through the basics to launch your social enterprise!

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Accelerator

Already up and running and ready for the next step? Scale your social enterprise with expert support in our Accelerator program!

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Our Services

Learn, grow, and connect at any point in your entrepreneurial journey.

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Coworking

Work alongside other socially minded professionals in a friendly workspace.

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Loan Fund & Microgrant Fund

Access loans and grants to support the growth of your venture, with expert advising included.
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Events

Explore our calendar for workshops, networking opportunities, and other events.

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