No Images? Click here Announcing our 2017/18 cohort!We are pleased to announce our newest cohort of social innovation projects to build a more vibrant and inclusive economy in the Downtown Eastside. This year LEDlab will work with partners Buy Social, EMBERS, and Hastings Crossings BIA to build demand for social enterprise, prototype a new employment service design model at "the Lux", facilitate micro-enterprise opportunities and establish new partnerships and connections between local businesses and social impact organizations in the DTES. Click through to our Active Projects page to learn more. Meet our newest Project Coordinators: Austin, Nicole and David join us from UBC, SFU and University of VictoriaLEDlab 2016/17 Annual Report shares outcomes from our second year of work and directions for the future.The Local Economic Development Lab partners with community organizations to explore innovative ways to build a more vibrant and inclusive local economy in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. LEDlab is an initiative of Ecotrust Canada and RADIUS SFU.
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