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How Kyle Got to WOW! by Learning that Businesses Can be Built On a Positive Purpose and Profit through Social Entrepreneurship
How Kyle Got to WOW! by Learning that Businesses Can be Built On a Positive Purpose and Profit through Social Entrepreneurship
Kyle McNicoll at the 2016 Bootcamp at Wheaton College Gordon McNicoll, a Canadian WWII Bomber Pilot, walked away from his dream of med school, volunteering to go fight the Nazis,... Read more...
Discovery Center to be named for Diana Davis Spencer
Discovery Center to be named for Diana Davis Spencer
Abby Moffat and Diana Davis Spencer ’60. Photo: Becky Hale When asked to choose the subject that she would most like to study if she could return to college, Diana... Read more...
Flor, a Guatemalan-American GCSEN Alumna Getting to WOW in the Midst of Fear and Self-Doubt
Flor, a Guatemalan-American GCSEN Alumna Getting to WOW in the Midst of Fear and Self-Doubt
  I was born and raised in Guatemala, the land of eternal spring, but my life changed at the age of 14 when my siblings and I moved to New York to... Read more...
Amy Wu, Storyteller and Award-Winning Journalist, Shared her Entrepreneurial Journey with the GCSEN Alumni and Staff!
Amy Wu, Storyteller and Award-Winning Journalist, Shared her Entrepreneurial Journey with the GCSEN Alumni and Staff!
Kingston, NY - July 14, 2021, Amy Wu is an award-winning journalist and director of the documentary film “From Farms to Incubators'' based on her book, by the same title.... Read more...
GCSEN Held Its First “MVP Demo Day”!
GCSEN Held Its First “MVP Demo Day”!
Kingston, NY - On July 14, 2021, The GCSEN Foundation held its first-ever Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Demo Day where program graduates, alumni, and GCSEN consultants had the opportunity to... Read more...
Wheaton College (MA) Meaning Makers Behind the Mission, Meet GCSEN’s Junior Consultants!
Wheaton College (MA) Meaning Makers Behind the Mission, Meet GCSEN’s Junior Consultants!
  24 May 2021  Since its 2015 founding, Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship Network (GCSEN) Foundation has graduated over 100 Meaning Makers from their Social Venture Bootcamp Program at Wheaton... Read more...
2021 Social Venture Boot Camp Graduate Shanai Williams (right) suggesting an interesting read to Founder/President Michael J. Caslin (left)
Mission Commenced! From Boston to New Delhi, Meet the 2021 Social Venture Boot Camp Graduates
  10 February, 2021 On Friday, January 22nd, the Wheaton College (MA) SE Launch Program with its national pilot campus partner GCSEN Foundation completed its 6th Annual 4P Social Venture... Read more...
Pitch Perfect! GCSEN 2021 Meaning Makers Get Ready to Pitch After 3- Week Social Venture Boot Camp
Pitch Perfect! GCSEN 2021 Meaning Makers Get Ready to Pitch After 3- Week Social Venture Boot Camp
On Friday, January 22 the 2021 GCSEN Social Venture Boot Camp graduates after a three-week intensive teaching the foundations of 4P Social Entrepreneurship. KINGSTOWN, NEW YORK , UNITED STATES, January... Read more...
FROM IMPOSSIBLE IDEAS TO IT’S POSSIBLE IMPACT: GCSEN Foundation 6th Annual Social Venture Bootcamp at Wheaton Launches Virtually!
GCSEN Social Venture Boot Camp is the first of its kind providing higher education, undergraduate students with world-class curricula on Social Entrepreneurship. On Monday, January 4th, the 6th Annual Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship Network (GCSEN) Foundation Social Venture Boot Camp hosted by SE Launch at Wheaton College (MA) commenced! Thanks to program sponsor Diana Davis Spencer Foundation (DDSF), an incredible Wheaton College team led by President Dennis Hanno and DDSF Endowed Professor for Social Entrepreneurship Imran Chowdhury and to our gifted students, our 2021 boot camp had a record number... Read more...
GCSEN Stories: From the Heart, Thru the Why
GCSEN is proud to present the first episode of GCSEN Stories, centered around Social Entrepreneurs who have decided to share their story. In the first Episode Heather Rotman, GCSEN Bootcamp Alumni 2017, shares her experience with bullying and how it lead her to GCSEN and becoming a social entrepreneur. GCSEN Stories are from the heart, through the why and centered around social entrepreneurs who are dedicated to making the world a better place through their 4P (people, profit, planet, place) Impact. Heather courageously shares her story in our first installment... Read more...
TOP U.S. SBA OFFICIALS COMING TO HUDSON VALLEY
TOP U.S. SBA OFFICIALS COMING TO HUDSON VALLEY
TOP U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS COMING TO HUDSON VALLEY TOMORROW FOR LOCAL MANUFACTURERS COVID-19 RECOVERY LISTENING TOURDiscussion will center around Hudson Valley manufacturers’ continued economic recovery, Paycheck Protection Program... Read more...
Hudson Valley Current helps keep Kingston community's spending local
Hudson Valley Current helps keep Kingston community's spending local
Originally posted on the Daily Freeman by Mike Stribl KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Hudson Valley Current is many things. Primarily, it's a form of alternative currency that is an engine... Read more...