Fwd: The Enterprising Voice 8.10

[William Cerf]

Greetings,

I am part of an organization called the Social Enterprise Alliance which is made up of non-profits that have a for-profit arm. Here is their October Newsletter. I will be sending more information out about SEA and also another group called npSocialEnterprise. Additionally, I will be send you guys some stuff about the L3C and "B" corporation structures for enterprises that intend to fulfill a social mission and be low-profit.

Cheers!
William

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From: Social Enterprise Alliance <SEA_...@blast.ryansoftwaregroup.com>
Date: Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 4:04 PM
Subject: The Enterprising Voice 8.10
To: "willia...@gmail.com" <willia...@gmail.com>

In this issue Member Spotlight: Using technology and social innovation to end domestic abuse SEA launches two new chapters in Tampa Bay and Los Angeles Lex Mundi to give qualifying SEA members pro bono legal services npEnterprise Highlights Highlights is the monthly newsletter of the npEnterprise Forum -- SEA's official listserv.  Click here to view the September Edition   Other news REDF launches its web-based RFQ as the first step in selecting Social Innovation Fund subgrantees Deadline to apply is October 15th. Click here to apply now.    Call for application: Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition(GSEC)    GSEC is the University of Washington's Global Business Center's international social business plan competition open to students across disciplines around the world. Deadline to apply is November 4, 2010. Please contact GSEC for more information   Events New York, NY 2010 Social Enterprise Conference  Redefining Return: Financing and Scaling Social Innovation Friday, October 8, 2010 7:45 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Alfred Lerner Hall, Columbia University, 2920 Broadway, New Yor k     San Francisco, CA The Lifecycle of a Social Business Venture: True Stories of Success Tuesday, October 12, 2010 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM The Hub SoMa, 901 Mission St, Ste 105  San Francisco 94103                   Friday October 8, 2010 Member Spotlight National Day One LLC From left to right: Mary Serie, President and Colleen Schmitt, Vice President What would it take to create real systems-change in providing support to victims of domestic violence, elder abuse or homelessness? SEA member National Day One®, LLC offers a unique business model to help cities, counties and states create a robust network of support for domestic violence victims. They’ve created a database that allows shelters to update all available beds in real time.   Read More SEA launces two new chapters in Tampa and Los Angeles Los Angeles and Tampa Bay are two of the newest cities to join the SEA Chapter community. The new chapters will host learning opportunities among social enterprises, foundations, lenders, educators and service providers to develop revenue-generating strategies that harness the power of the markets to achieve social missions. L.A. and Tampa Bay are just two of several national "hotspots" of social enterprise in which SEA seeks to create networks. Read More Lex Mundi to give qualifying SEA members pro bono legal services   SEA has entered into a partnership with the Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation to connect qualifying SEA members with top-notch pro bono legal assistance. The Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation, a nonprofit affiliate of Lex Mundi, is dedicated to supporting social entrepreneurs, innovators, and enterprises by calling upon Lex Mundi’s unique global network of 160 commercial law firms to provide legal assistance on a pro bono basis to qualifying social enterprises. Legal advice is one of the most critical elements of support that social enterprises need to achieve lasting and scalable success.  A partnership between Lex Mundi and SEA will effectively match legal needs with legal experts, supporting the growth of a vibrant social enterprise sector in North America. For more information on how to apply for pro bono legal assistance through this new partnership, please contact SEA President and CEO, Lisa Nitze. The Enterprising Voice is an exclusive benefit for SEA members. Join today to access some of the member benefits featured in this month's edition. We invite you to distribute any infromation contained herein along with an attribution source. To unsubscribe please visit  https://map.se-alliance.org/core/CO20SetUpYourAccount.aspx?userID=& ignore the personal information section , scroll down and select Unsubscribe and hit Submit . Do not respond to this email. If you have questions or problems, please complete the contact form on our website.

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[Heather]

hi william--
Did the newsletter get posted in the files? I don't see it or a link
to it, here.
thanks
Heather

On Oct 9, 8:07 pm, William Cerf <william.c...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I am part of an organization called the Social Enterprise Alliance which is
> made up of non-profits that have a for-profit arm. Here is their October
> Newsletter. I will be sending more information out about SEA and also
> another group called npSocialEnterprise. Additionally, I will be send you
> guys some stuff about the L3C and "B" corporation structures for enterprises
> that intend to fulfill a social mission and be low-profit.
>
> Cheers!
> William
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Social Enterprise Alliance <SEA_BB...@blast.ryansoftwaregroup.com>
> Date: Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 4:04 PM
> Subject: The Enterprising Voice 8.10

> To: "william.c...@gmail.com" <william.c...@gmail.com>
>
> *In this issue*
>
>    - Member Spotlight: Using technology and social innovation to end
>    domestic abuse
>    - SEA launches two new chapters in Tampa Bay and Los Angeles
>    - Lex Mundi to give qualifying SEA members pro bono legal services
>
>  ------------------------------
> *npEnterprise Highlights*

> Highlights is the monthly newsletter of the npEnterprise

> Forum<http://www.npenterprise.net/>-- SEA's official listserv.  Click
> here
> <http://bit.ly/9qQz6r>to view the September Edition
> ------------------------------
>
> *Other news *

>   REDF launches its web-based RFQ as the first step in selecting Social
> Innovation Fund subgrantees

> Deadline to apply is October 15th. Click here <http://www.redf.org/rfq>to
> apply now.
>
> *Call for application: Global Social Entrepreneurship
> Competition(GSEC)
> <http://www.foster.washington.edu/centers/gbc/globalsocialentrepreneur...>
> *  GSEC is the University of Washington's Global Business Center's

> international social business plan competition open to students across
> disciplines around the world. Deadline to apply is November 4, 2010.
> Please contact

> GSEC  <g...@uw.edu>for more information
>
> ------------------------------
>    Events
> *New York, NY*
> *2010 Social Enterprise Conference

> Redefining Return: Financing and Scaling Social Innovation

>  <http://www.gsb.columbia.edu/socialenterprise/conference2010>* Friday,

> October 8, 2010
> 7:45 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
> Alfred Lerner Hall, Columbia University, 2920 Broadway, New Yor k
>

> *San Francisco, CA*  <http://seasfoctober2010.eventbrite.com/>
> *The Lifecycle of a Social Business Venture: True Stories of Success*
> <http://seasfoctober2010.eventbrite.com/> * **
> **Tuesday, October 12, 2010
> 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM **
> **The Hub SoMa, 901 Mission St, Ste 105  San Francisco 94103 ** *
>
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>
> Friday October 8, 2010
> *
> Member Spotlight*
>
> *National Day One LLC*

>
> From left to right:
> Mary Serie, President and Colleen Schmitt, Vice President
>
> What would it take to create real systems-change in providing support to
> victims of domestic violence, elder abuse or homelessness? SEA member
> National Day One®, LLC offers a unique business model to help cities,
> counties and states create a robust network of support for domestic violence
> victims. They’ve created a database that allows shelters to update all
> available beds in real time.   Read

> More<http://sea-alliance.blogspot.com/2010/10/using-technology-and-social-...>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *SEA launces two new chapters in Tampa and Los Angeles*

>
> Los Angeles and Tampa Bay are two of the newest cities to join the SEA
> Chapter community. The new chapters will host learning opportunities among
> social enterprises, foundations, lenders, educators and service providers to
> develop revenue-generating strategies that harness the power of the markets
> to achieve social missions. L.A. and Tampa Bay are just two of several
> national "hotspots" of social enterprise in which SEA seeks to create

> networks. Read More<http://www.se-alliance.org/documents/SEAChapterLaunch.pdf>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *Lex Mundi to give qualifying SEA members pro bono legal services*

>
> SEA has entered into a partnership with the Lex Mundi Pro Bono

> Foundation<http://www.lexmundiprobono.org/lexmundiprobono/default.asp?SnID=96057...>to

> connect qualifying SEA members with top-notch pro bono legal
> assistance.
> The Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation, a nonprofit affiliate of Lex Mundi, is
> dedicated to supporting social entrepreneurs, innovators, and enterprises by
> calling upon Lex Mundi’s unique global network of 160 commercial law firms
> to provide legal assistance on a pro bono basis to qualifying social
> enterprises. Legal advice is one of the most critical elements of support
> that social enterprises need to achieve lasting and scalable success.  A
> partnership between Lex Mundi and SEA will effectively match legal needs
> with legal experts, supporting the growth of a vibrant social enterprise
> sector in North America. For more information on how to apply for pro bono
> legal assistance through this new partnership, please contact SEA President

> and CEO, Lisa Nitze <l...@se-alliance.org>.

>
> The Enterprising Voice is an exclusive benefit for SEA members. Join

> today<http://se-alliance.org/membership.cfm>to access some of the

> member benefits featured in this month's edition. We
> invite you to distribute any infromation contained herein along with an
> attribution source.
>
> To unsubscribe please visithttps://map.se-alliance.org/core/CO20SetUpYourAccount.aspx?userID=&

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> ___________________________
>
> Founded by veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Modern Whig Party is a
> revitalization of the historic Whig Party. It is a centerist party that
> stands for Methodology over Ideology.
>

> Seehttp://www.modernwhig.org

>
> For New York Residents see:
>

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