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Mr. Mycoskie is the poster boy of the social-enterprise movement, raggedy haired, loose limbed and often in the smiling company of the Toms-shod poor.
Doing Good by Shoeing Well Philip Delves Broughton 2011
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He lectures on social-enterprise law at Harvard Law and Stanford Law, and launched socentlaw , a legal blog for social entrepreneurs.
New Legal Structures for 'Social Entrepreneurs' Kyle Westaway 2011
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Run in partnership with New York University's Robert F. Wagner's Graduate School of Public Service and the nonprofit Echoing Green, Global Fellows will offer participants formal coursework, a business-plan competition and a four-week internship with so-called social-enterprise nonprofits such as VisionSpring, which helps local entrepreneurs in developing countries sell eyeglasses.
Richie Rich Could've Used This Camp Shelly Banjo 2011
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Create foodbycreate.co.uk is the latest manifestation of a social-enterprise venture which has been operating in the north for a few years, helping to get the long-term unemployed and disadvantaged back into the habit of work through a series of 12-week training schemes around food businesses.
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The recession is proving a boon for volunteer programs and social-enterprise groups, which are swamped with midcareer applicants like Ms. Kornfeld.
Jobless Professionals Yearn to Do Good Kyle Stock 2009
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Some of the projects will bring low-cost housing to the area - though not the social housing that neighbourhood groups say has to be the priority - along with other needed space for health facilities or social-enterprise groups.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed FRANCES BULA 2011
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Key sessions at Dreamforce 2011 emphasize the social-enterprise theme.
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CU Big Idea competition has business and social-enterprise categories
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CU Big Idea competition has business and social-enterprise categories
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Nigel Catterson, of the social-enterprise group nb21c is a director of Britain's Energy Coast, and has championed the tidal-energy proposals.
News round-up 2010
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