If you’re looking to be a successful social entrepreneur, VentureLab is a great place to start. We help children learn to get creative and help solve society’s problems from an early age. In fact, there are all kinds of useful social entrepreneurship organizations that can help hone you or your child’s skills. These groups can help you or your child learn, grow and ultimately succeed in reaching your goals.
Do you want to change the world? Here are some great social entrepreneurship organizations you should consider joining:
- Ashoka – Dubbed “the innovators for the public,” Ashoka is the largest network of social entrepreneurs in the world. It boasts around 3,000 members (known as “fellows”), hailing from 70 different countries across the globe. It offers professional support services, funding and networking opportunities for members, as well as Ashoka U, which collaborates with colleges and universities to develop on-site social entrepreneurship programs.
- Changemakers – This group connects social innovators, entrepreneurs and investors with the goal of creating lasting social change. Members can share ideas, browse each other’s projects, and use tools that help with pitching, engaging and mapping out their entire project.
- Social Enterprise Alliance – The SEA aims to encourage social change and serve the common good. It offers regular newsletters, webinars, an audio learning series and a full Knowledge Center that helps members learn, find projects and collaborate with other entrepreneurs. The group also helps with networking and changing public policy.
- The Unreasonable Institute – This group aims to help members break down walls and overcome the challenges commonly found in social entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs attend a five-week course that gives them access to world-class mentors, potential investors and tons of resources, tools and guidance on their own personal journey.
Want to learn more about social entrepreneurship organizations or get started today? Contact VentureLab, and sign up for one of our classes now!
