National Wellness Month
Self care is essential in all aspects of life, especially when it comes to juggling the balance between personal life and leading a venture. During these heavy times it’s important to check in with ourselves and one another to ensure we are making mental health a priority.
<strong>SEG otorga la primera ronda de Pequeñas subvenciones de capital para elevar las empresas de impacto en Rhode Island</strong>
Social Enterprise Greenhouse (SEG) otorgó $80,000 a 16 pequeñas empresas y organizaciones sin fines de lucro distintas de Rhode Island a través de su Microgrant Fund (Pequeña Subvención de Capital) recientemente lanzado.
SEG Awards First Round of Microgrants to Elevate Impact Businesses in Rhode Island
ocial Enterprise Greenhouse (SEG) awarded $80,000 to 16 distinct Rhode Island small businesses and nonprofits through its recently launched Microgrant Fund. Each awardee received up to $5,000 to support key activities or obtain the necessary tools that will help take ventures to the next level. SEG’s Microgrant Fund was established with an initial gift from donors Mary Elleen and Chris Patton earlier this year.
In Honor of Mothers
In the SEG ecosystem, you have ventures who are working to ensure that all types of mothers have the support they need throughout the journey. We have ventures that support mothers walking through pregnancy, birth, and sometimes loss learning how to navigate postpartum, breastfeeding, and parenting, moving through parenting and working, creating communities for moms, and raising the bar for more equitable maternal healthcare especially for Black and brown mothers.
We’re Partnering with Pangea, the Largest College Freelance Network
“Since participating in the SEG Impact Accelerator in 2018, our team has consistently leveraged college talent to help us build and grow our product - a college freelancing marketplace now live on more than 1,500 campuses. We're thrilled to partner with the SEG community to help more entrepreneurs access an affordable yet capable talent pool here in Rhode Island and across the country. With Pangea.app, SEG community members will get $100 of free work completed for them by a college freelancer of their choosing in anything from design, to engineering, to marketing and content creation,” said Adam.
Women Championing the Voices of Women In Rhode Island
Kelly Nevins, the CEO of Women’s Fund of Rhode Island, and Anita Bruno, the Founder of Rhode Island Women in the Trades (RIWITT), are women determined to ensure women are heard across industries.
Celebrate Black Joy | Recognize the History
Entrepreneur Q & A We are so lucky to have incredible entrepreneurs in our ecosystem. We were able to get in touch […]
Rhode Island Coalition of Business Service Organizations Receives Groundbreaking $1 Million SBA Community Navigator Grant
Utilizing a “hub and spoke” model the SBA’s Community Navigator Pilot Program will equip and empower Rhode Island’s historically underserved entrepreneurs Leer […]
Coalición de Organizaciones empresariales de Rhode Island recibe una subvención revolucionaria de $1 Millón del SBA por el Programa Piloto de Navegación Comunitaria
Utilizando el modelo “hub and spoke” el Programa Piloto de Navegador Comunitario va a equipar y empoderar los empresarios históricamente desatendidos en […]
Social Enterprise Greenhouse Celebrates Our 2019 Impact Accelerator Cohort!
11 social ventures mark their graduation from our annual Impact Accelerator by pitching their business to an audience It was 6:30 p.m. […]
15 Food Businesses To Begin SEG Food Accelerator Next Week
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Providence, Rhode Island (February 5, 2018) – 15 Rhode Island based food businesses are set to begin the Social […]
5 Things I Learned from How to Tell Your Brand story in the Digital Age with Pete Lucas
SEG hosted Pete Lucas, vice president of business development at JH Communications, in a class about telling our brand story. We talked […]