Social Enterprise
Learning Code for a Second Chance at Life
Social enterprise Take2’s training and support program provides a pathway to job security after incarceration.
Tag: Social Impact
Excerpt
Measurement & Evaluation
The Power of Evidence
An excerpt from Next Generation Evidence on building social impact through a broader and more inclusive definition of evidence
Leadership
Looking Back to Look Forward
SSIR’s new editor-in-chief and publisher invites readers to collaborate as the organization evolves: “SSIR works best when it works for you.”
Impact Investing
Investing in Enterprises That Work for Everyone
Impact investors can support a more just economy by prioritizing alternative ownership enterprises that shift power away from shareholders to workers, the community, and the planet.
Impact Investing
10 SSIR Stories on Impact Investing’s Next Phase
Ten SSIR articles that examine the growing field of impact investing from a range of perspectives, including investors, philanthropists, nonprofits, researchers, social entrepreneurs, and local communities.
Advocacy
How to Tell Real Stories About Impact
Going beyond social change Mad Libs means going deep with systems, movements, and real human emotions.
Webinar
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Data on Purpose 2023: “Making Tech Work for Workers”
This two-day open-access virtual conference we will bring together some of the sharpest minds in this field to explore the risks of tech innovation that fails to serve labor, and envision what is needed to build a better, more worker-centered digital economy.
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Leadership
“Future-Making” for Social Impact
Radically rethinking how we organize and govern for social impact.
Scaling
Why We Didn’t Fund Your Scaling Plan
A checklist to avoid common problems that funders have identified in evaluating applications.
Measurement & Evaluation
Determining the Greatest Odds for Social Good
How social venture investors can better track the performance of their investments, gauge their viability, and identify projects with the greatest chance of achieving social good.