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Social Entrepreneurs

Are You a Social Entrepreneur?

According to Bill Drayton, Founder and CEO of Ashoka (www.ashoka.org/social_entrepreneur) a global social entrepreneur

development organization, a social entrepreneur is an individual with innovative solutions to society's most pressing problems.

A World of Social Entrepreneurs

In neighbothoods and communities across America and around the world, everyday people from all walks of life, young and old, are holding up the world, seeking to develop innovative solutions to the many problems of society.

Two Passions

We see the problems of our society. We are making a difference, with our time, our talent, our skills and our money. For social enterpreneurs, like us, creativity and the willingness to risk failure are our two passions. We understand the phrase "Nothing ventured, nothing gained."

Our Talents

Social entrepreneurs are creative, ambitious, imaginative, persistent "change agents" for society. We seek to explore innovative approaches to improve the lives of others.

Our Challenges

High school drop outs, poor educational performance, unemployment, poverty, the declining middle class, homelessness, and foreclosures are just a few of the social challenges social entrepreneurs address in our society. However, to effectively address these challenges, social entrepreneurs must develop social enterprises.