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social venture funding
THERE IS NO SHORTAGE OF PEOPLE WITH GOOD IDEAS
worker owned cooperatives
mobile technology services
school-based for the developing world
health clinics service learning
community education programs
food gardens
But there is a crisis of
ACCESS, INFRASTRUCTURE, SCALE, & IMPACT
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The Hub is a space for social innovators to work,
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for innovators. world.
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environment that connects Our events strive to be the nexus support. But not in the inputs that is often inaccessible
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an online member directory and and Mumbai. The Hub network platform for Members to plug
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create or join Hub groups, share Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, othersâ networks. The Hub is also
status, message Members, Minneapolis, Atlanta, and other developing ideas to be a marketing
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