Special SOCAP edition: 8 reasons to visit us & 4 video messages from our staff No Images? Click here
8 reasons to visit Miller Center at SOCAPHello! SOCAP offers a unique opportunity in international development and social entrepreneurship for us to connect with our alumni (past and future) and our partners, and to share some of our work with the conference attendees. If you will be attending the conference, please stop by our booth and say hello! Here are a few other ways to engage with us October 23-26 at SOCAP:
If you can’t join us in-person, I hope you can join us online. Follow our SOCAP activities on Twitter. See you soon!
Cassandra Staff See you at SOCAP18!Miller Center staff members share sneak peeks into their sessions at next week's SOCAP18. Click on a thumbnail to view. Program Manager Marie Haller speaks about "Pioneering Social Enterprise Solutions for Refugees and Trafficking Survivors". Marie will lead this session along with Miller Center's Executive Director Thane Kreiner, Ph.D., on Thursday, October 25 at 10:15 am at BATS Theater. Senior Program Manager Karen Runde introduces us to the panelists who will participate in our two-part session "Collective Voices Beyond #MeToo ". Along with Miller Center's Executive Director Thane Kreiner, Ph.D., Karen will lead these sessions on Wednesday, October 24 at 2:45 pm and on Thursday, October 25 at 2:00 pm. Both sessions take place at the Firehouse. Very little has been written about impact investing from the point of view of the social entrepreneur. Miller Center Chief Innovation Officer Pamela Roussos references a forthcoming study from Oxfam that shines the spotlight on some of the tensions that exist between the two groups and invites us to attend "Creative Tensions: Investment & Impact" on Thursday, October 25 at 1:30 pm in the Gallery Tent. Is the Global Social Benefit Institute (GSBI) right for your social enterprise?As the November 2 application deadline approaches, are you wondering if your social enterprise and Miller Center's GSBI accelerator make a good match? To find out, watch some of our alumni in the featured video below. Still have questions? Be sure to attend our GSBI Webinar on October 30 at 3:30 pm Pacific. To register, click here. Download the white paper here➞. Miller Center and the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan have partnered to produce the research paper, Closing the Circuit: Accelerating Clean Energy Investment in India. This report:
Catch up on our blogCollective voices beyond #MeToo in the social impact ecosystem by Karen Runde Closer to being free: Rebuilding lives of human trafficking survivors by Sarah Symons Mobilizing for refugees, migrants, and slaves by Thane Kreiner Behind the Scenes: Takeaways from our cohort selection process by Marie Haller Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook for program and alumni highlights, updates, & news. For our calendar of events, visit our website. Missed one of our newsletter editions? Click here for Miller Center's newsletter archive. Keep an eye out for our next newsletter edition on November 6. ABOUT US Miller Center's Global Social Benefit Institute (GSBI®) helps social entrepreneurs help more people. Since 2003 we have accelerated over 900 social entrepreneurs, who have raised over $940M, and positively impacted the lives of over 320M people. Unless otherwise indicated, all images and photography are property of Santa Clara University. © 2018. GSBI is a registered trademark of Santa Clara University. All Rights Reserved. |