Based on a great response from Mark Hecker’s February blog, Reach Inc. co-hosted our March UnSectored Talk at CAUSE on what it’s going to take to revolutionize the education system. This was also our first inter-city Talk! The FEED Atlanta … Continue reading
In response to my last post on UnSectored, I had the following Twitter exchange with Chancellor Henderson, the woman in charge of DC Public Schools, about the content of the post: @ReachInc: A Sectored System: Public Education via @UnSectored. My … Continue reading
We had another great Talk last month, co-hosted by the American University College of Law. This event built off of our November Talk, co-hosted with DC Net Impact, on the definition of social enterprise, with this one focusing on social … Continue reading
Social change is the responsibility of all individuals, organizations and sectors. We can hardly expect to effect change in institutions and in our cultures if we don’t take risks in our social lives to do the same. What would it … Continue reading
A lot of people get confused about UnSectored. The concept is pretty lofty: social change should be the responsibility of all individuals, organizations and sectors. Nice idea, but hard to conjure up specific things an organization that has this as fundamental belief … Continue reading
Building off of our last UnSectored Talk with DC Net Impact, we are continuing the discussion on social enterprise with this month’s co-host, the American University Washington College of Law. This month, we are moving beyond a general discussion of … Continue reading
Last month brought us another great Talk, this time co-hosted by our friends at DC Net Impact, on the nature of social enterprise. We had it at Cause, the new philanthropub, which if you haven’t checked out yet, you need … Continue reading
We write a lot about language on UnSectored. Proper language use is a particularly important issue to me, especially language used in the social sector. I feel like there are too many terms thrown around with multiple meanings, which leads … Continue reading
Join us next month with co-host DC Net Impact on November 13th when the topic will be “Social Enterprise: What Does it Mean and What Does it Look Like?” Learn more and sign up. This will be hosted at the new Cause philanthropub, and limited … Continue reading
Another month, another great Talk. My company, Shifting Patterns, co-hosted a spirited discussion with members of the UnSectored community. We discussed what makes a successful cross-sector collaboration, why people collaborate, and when they should. A full summary is below. What are we … Continue reading
