Vivienne Harr, the young Founder of Make a Stand with Biz Stone, Founder of Twitter talked about their new venture, and Rose Broome, Founder of HandUp,
creates social impact technology that serves the homeless population among others at this two day inaugural tech event.
After the review, you may be asked to submit even more documentation — particularly around how your business model
creates social impact.
Goldman Sachs, for example,
created social impact bonds to reduce the recidivism rate for adolescent offenders at the Rikers Island correctional facility in New York City.
Passionate about
creating social impact, quantified health care, and democratizing technology, Andrea Palmer (Next 36, 2016) is changing lives through entrepreneurship and her autism health...
This article and the two pieces that follow in the series, will explore the opportunities, the challenges and the current projects in the space focused on
creating a social impact.
«Through supplying these insights to governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), WeFarm will help
create social impact on an unprecedented scale.»
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So when we conceive of art as a productive tool for intervention we are already conceiving it as a field of collective involvement, preceding formal education, and with the intention of
creating social impact.
Not exact matches
We make the most of available government programs and incentives to
create affordable units, even as we provide a return to our
social impact financial partners.
The world of
social media has given all business owners an equal opportunity to
create a snowball effect and have an
impact on global community.
Female founders in Africa are
creating businesses that are innovative and have
social impact, too
«1)
create a material positive
impact on society and the environment, 2) expand fiduciary duty to require consideration of non-financial interests when making decisions, and 3) report on its overall
social and environmental performance using recognized third party standards.»
As an example of its
social impact, TriLinc says revenues for the Chilean timber exporter, certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, have tripled,
creating 500 jobs.
The study, which examined
social media's
impact on American spending habits, found that nearly 90 percent of millennial respondents say
social media
creates a tendency to compare their own wealth or lifestyle to that of their peers.
There are cases where a young
social entrepreneur has come to us for what they believed were
impact investing opportunities and we've
created capacity - building grants.
The movie, «The
Social Network» might have had more of an
impact on
creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years.
Would you consider
creating a «Non-Profit Stimulus Plan» so that
social organizations with strong plans for sustainability and positive ROI can continue to positively
impact communities??
In a separate post on Facebook on Monday, Mr. Zuckerberg addressed how the
social network was misused by Russians in the 2016 presidential election and said that Facebook would
create the commission of researchers to study
social media's
impact on elections.
SOCIAL IMPACT X DESIGN From health care and education to housing and environmental degradation, learn how design has been used by businesses, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs to
create inclusive products, services, and strategic frameworks that solve «wicked» problems, identify sustainable solutions, and
create even greater benefits for the communities they serve.
«To galvanize the necessary capital to have real
impact, sustainable investing can't be limited to investors willing to accept unattractive returns in order to
create social good.
Prizes are awarded to teams who
create solutions that have a positive
social impact.
Stellar was
created by Ripple and Mt.Gox co-founder, Jed McCaleb, to make a currency with a more «fair distribution» and a focus on
creating positive
social impact for the world.
If you want to confidently say that you are one of those brands that has a positive
impact and
creates value for your community, then make sure you avoid these 7
social media marketing BAD habits.
«Demand continues to rise among individual investors for investment opportunities that can
create positive environmental and
social impact,» says Audrey Choi, CEO of the Institute for Sustainable Investing.
Growth of green bonds market underscores rising demand among investors for profitable financial products that
create positive environmental and
social impact.
What it is: According to its mission statement, SponsorChange aims to «empower volunteers by
creating a pathway to meaningful skill - based project opportunities at
social impact organizations while helping volunteers raise funding to pay down their student loan debt.»
This means that
social entrepreneurs, to make greater
impact, must double down on the actions that
create real, sustainable change: building stronger relationships with clients, partners, funders and institutions through empathy, listening, genuine understanding and the willingness to acknowledge failure.
The platform revolutionizes grassroots fundraising and corporate philanthropy, allowing companies to drive sales while
creating positive
social impact in their communities.
Given your company's and society's
impact on each other, how might you address
social needs in ways that
create shared value — a meaningful benefit for society that also adds to your company's bottom line?
On the contrary, it's the combination of owned, earned, shared and paid media connections — with
social playing a crucial role at the heart of our activations — that
creates marketplace
impact, consumer engagement, brand love and brand value.
As New York's First Certified Benefit Corporation, we are committed to
creating lasting, positive
social impact.
Social media definitely
impacts search results, and the «voice of the people» is making it much more fair to those of us who
create great content.
Classy is a
social enterprise that
creates world - class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate
social impact around the world.
Alison believes that diversity, a multi-disciplinary approach, and the lessons and principles learned from the past, will be crucial to the advancement of these newer technologies and thus in
creating the communities,
social, and economic
impact we all desire.
«WeFarm's unique crowdsourcing model and AI technology also
creates opportunities for a whole second level of
social impact through our data model.»
Since our mission is to make healthy living easy and affordable, we
created this line with our core values in mind — spanning from sustainability and
social impact to nutrition and the environment — and designed each product to support your unique dietary needs and lifestyle.
Fair trade is popular because it
creates positive
social impacts, whilst organic is considered a highly ecological form of production.
Foreign Bodies (FB) found in food by the consumer can not only
create an unexpected and negative consumer experience, it can have a huge
impact for the manufacturer, especially with today's accessible and widespread
social media channels.
Lucara Diamond emphasizes a healthy and safe work environment and
creating a positive economic and
social impact on local communities where they operate.
A core part of its mission is to
create positive
social impact with its products.
Nestlé in the U.S. 2016
Creating Shared Value Report is focused on Nutrition, Health and Wellness; Water; Sustainability; Responsible Sourcing, and
Social Impact.
The Specialty Food Association honors industry frontrunners who have gone above and beyond in advancing food standards by
creating social, economic and environmental
impact through innovation and vision.
How can food & beverage products
create positive
social impacts?
As the first Fair - For - Life coconut water, we invest in the communities at the source,
creating a positive
social and environmental
impact.
Located in the Seminole Tribe territory, the hotel has held true to the tribe's vision of
creating a landmark destination with international appeal that also has a positive economic and
social impact on the South Florida community at large.
The National Center for Fathering (NCF) is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization
created in 1990 in response to the incredible
social and economic
impact of fatherlessness in America.
And ultimately
create a school meal program that has a positive
impact on our children's health and
social justice
Create a school meal program that has a positive
impact on our children's health and
social justice.
The company said it has also
created over 7,500 jobs, as well as engendered numerous Corporate
Social Investment (CSI) programmes that
impact very positively on its host and transit communities in Rivers State.
Sociologists use
social scientific methods to investigate collective sentiments and practices (i.e. culture), and the formation and
impact of formal rules and regulations (i.e.
social structure)
created and maintained by groups.