Social entrepreneurs are leading a movement to create a sustainable, purpose-first economy that addresses society’s most vexing problems and leaves no one, especially vulnerable populations, behind. Here, we track the latest news from purpose-first businesses and innovators who are creating jobs, fueling economic growth and improving their communities through the principles of free enterprise.
Crowdfunding Platform Brings Together Social Entrepreneurs and "Regular Folks" as Investors
With Crowdfund Mainstreet, everyday people can "put their money where their heart is" as investors in social enterprise businesses.
Unlocked, a Nashville Jewelry Company, Opens Doors for Homeless Women
The social enterprise helps employees earn money while learning a new skill and transitioning into secure housing.
Campbell University: Cooking Up Social Change
Campbell University nurtures students to become changemakers of the highest order
High-Fashion Brand Creates Jobs for Female Prisoners
"When social entrepreneurship meets high fashion, there's room for pioneers," says the co-founder of Carcel.
Ex-Offender Creates App to Keep Prisoners Connected With Their Families
Marcus Bullock has gone from ex-con to entrepreneur with Flikshop, an app that acts as a sort of social media platform for tech-deprived prisoners.
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