The chronicle of social enterprise (Spring 2009)

Author: 
Institute of Social Innovation, Carnegie Mellon University (USA)
2009
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The contributors to this American chronicle are staff from various departments throughout the university.  Articles include the following topics:

  • how a Seattle nonprofit became an international role model for nonprofit entrepreneurs;
  • how one social entrepreneur risked everything to employ people who are disabled;
  • how a former drug addict and criminal is helping recovering drug users turn their lives around;
  • how a state centre for the blind became a $56 million social enterprise;
  • how a tiny non-profit has survived without government funding for 50 years,    and many more.