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The Providence Business News highlights The SEEED Summit, SEG investee Packaging 2.0 and SEG Accelerator graduate One Olneyville. Read the full article at PBN.com

Ira Magaziner added to SEG’s changemaking lineup at The SEEED Summit. Read the full article at PBN.com

Cicilline Organizes Social Enterprise Forum in Washington Congressman Invites Rhode Island Social Entrepreneurs to U.S. Capitol WASHINGTON, DC – Two Rhode Island social entrepreneurs today travelled to the U.S. Capitol in … Read More

Social Enterprise Greenhouse Board Chair Diane Lynch talks to the Providence Business News about social impact bonds. Read the full article at PBN.com

“Sustainability” is not just a buzzword, but a multi-purpose concept. It is often the reason many nonprofits pursue social enterprise – to improve their mission delivery and enhance their sustainability … Read More

In Washington, D.C., the varying blocs of policymakers— have, by and large, shrugged on legislation to empower social enterprise. Fortunately, the social enterprise sector — designed to tackle social problems … Read More

When 126 high school juniors and seniors in northern Rhode Island started a summer program to beef up their math skills on Aug. 13, they began learning from entrepreneurs as … Read More

PROVIDENCE — Eleven startups focused on social change and sustainability graduated from Social Venture Partners Rhode Island’s Change Accelerator program June 30. The businesses are all Rhode Island-based. They received … Read More

Marie Ghazal, Chief Executive Officer of The Rhode Island Free Clinic and Kelly Ramirez, Executive Director of Social Venture Partners Rhode Island have been selected as The Harvard Business School … Read More

PROVIDENCE — A new website shares information about more than 100 Rhode Island ventures in a growing field known as “social enterprise.” Both for-profit companies and nonprofit organizations in the … Read More