Other sponsored events

These events are of interest to the Dexterity Consulting community.

To find if your event can be listed here, please fill out the short form:

http://dexterityconsulting.ca/sponsor-request

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Social EnterPrize Awards

May 10th, 2013, Applications are due for the 2013 Social EnterPrize Awards recognizing and celebrating leadership and excellence in social entrepreneurship across Canada!

For more information, click here.

Understanding Microfinance Workshop Series

Saturday, March 9th, 9:00 - 12:00 - Is all microfinance created equal?
Saturday, May 25th, 9:00 - 12:00 - Interest rates, how are they determined and why are
they so high?

For more information, and to register, please read the PDFs attached below.

Socially Responsible Investing

Learn how you can form a personal investment strategy to align your investments to your own social and moral convictions. Presented by Patti B. Dolan, CFP,CSWP, FCSI, Financial Advisor, Raymond James Ltd.

February 9th, 2:00pm - 3:30pm - Louise Riley Library 1904 14^th Avenue NW 

April 2^nd, 2013 6:00pm – 7:30pm - Central Library 3^rd Floor 616 Macleod Tr SE 

April 15^th, 7:00pm – 8:30pm - Village Square Library 2623 56^th St NE

For more information and to register, click here.

Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value

The call for entries for the 2014 Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value is now open. Nominate innovative programmes, inclusive business models or social enterprises until 31st March 2013.

The Prize helps innovative, commercially viable, and high impact initiatives achieve social scale and financial sustainability. The Laureate receives an investment of up to CHF 500 000 (approx. USD 530 000) to scale up or replicate the winning project.

For more information, click here.

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Return on Social Investment

Return on Social Investment from CAWST on Vimeo.  A conversation hosted by CAWST discussing the ROI of social investing.  Watch the video for a glimplse of what was discussed.

Return on Social Investment from CAWST on Vimeo.