Links

Social Entrepreneurship Sites to Explore

Feel free to add additional links and resources as you discover them.

• Ashoka - An organization devoted to identifying, recognizing, and supporting the work of social entrepreneurs around the world.
• Ashoka in the New York Times
• The Skoll Foundation - One of the big funders of social entrepreneurship. Located in downtown Palo Alto and started by the man behind eBay.

• TerraPass - A for-profit carbon offset company.
• Carbon Fund - A not-for-profit carbon offset company.

• Slate Article: Making Philanthrophy Cool - "From education to health care to energy to wealth disparity to the environment, we're living proof that being a rich nation doesn't necessarily make us a great one. How can we become the latter? By developing a not-for-profit sector as creative, competitive, and well-funded as our corporate sector."
• Change.org Launch - Check out news and comments about Change.org, a social network for social sector change.
• Wal-Mart Controversy - The Wal-Mart Social-E Controversy.