The Fordham Social Innovation Collaboratoryis a network of changemakers: students, faculty, administrators, alumni, and community members developing ideas and taking action on projects that will have a social impact.
PROGRAMS & EVENTS
2018 Columbia Social Enterprise Conference, Capital for Good Friday, November 30, 2018 from 8:00am to 5:30pm At The Riverside Church
This headline event provides a unique opportunity for you to tap into the vibrant ecosystem of capital for social impact. It has a diverse line-up of over 40 speakers who will be sharing how they are changing the way people think about how capital is sourced and used to generate sustainable solutions to global, systemic challenges through the lenses of business, philanthropy, impact investing, social entrepreneurship, and more.
Spes Nova Open House Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 4pm to 9pm Location to be announced...
Spes Nova, a Fordham-based fair trade initiative, is hosting an open house! Stop by to do some early holiday shopping and learn more about sustainable development.
NEWS & ARTICLES
URBAN PLANNING: "How to Create the Conditions for Social Intrapreneurs to Thrive"
How can companies assist with solving global problems? How do they achieve Sustainable Development Goals? This article explores how different businesses "connect commercial benefit to societal impact". (Click photo to view article)
FORDHAM PAPER: "Our Story: A Look into Social Impact Storytelling"
Curious about the 'Our Story' event from the last newsletter? Check out this article for a re-cap! (Click photo to view article)
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
With Thanksgiving (and the other holidays!) quickly approaching, we ask that you please consider donating to disadvantaged communities. Everyone should be able to celebrate the holidays, but some people need your help to do so. If you are able to, please think about helping out. Below, please find a few resources for your reference: NEW YORK:
