Tag Archives: entrepreneurship
504ward.com: successful community crowdsourcing for local change (Part II)
The initial meeting took place in November 2007. About 25 New Orleans residents showed up, brainstormed, met in focus groups, and exchanged ideas. Many community meetings followed. In February 2007, the group wrote an RFP for the website design and … Continue reading
Filed under crowdsourcing, New Orleans, Social Innovation
funding opportunities for young social entrepreneurs
Ashoka Youth Venture has launched two new contests supporting social entrepreneurship for young people. The @15 Challenge, in partnership with Best Buy, offers 15 social entrepenerurs the chance for $10,000 in seed money. Participants submit entries and the public votes. … Continue reading
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