Social Venture Partners Announces 2nd Annual SEED20

SOCIAL VENTURE PARTNERS ANNOUNCES 2nd ANNUAL SEED20 20 Innovative Nonprofit Social Entrepreneurs Selected as SEED20 Class of 2013 CHARLOTTE, NC – SEED20, the annual nonprofit social entrepreneur competition launched by Social Venture Partners (SVP), has just announced the SEED20 Class of 2013: Augustine Project for Literacy Autumn Rain Initiative Beds for Kids BELLAS Community Culinary…

Social Venture Partners Charlotte and Overflow Audience Select Winners of $30,000 Prize Pool at the Inaugural SEED20 Competition

CHARLOTTE, NC – Social Venture Partners Charlotte announced last night the winners of the inaugural SEED20, a nonprofit competition to discover, spotlight, and fund great socially innovative ideas. The 10 finalists in the competition pitched their ideas in three minutes or less to a five-judge panel and to an overflow audience of more than 350…

Social Venture Partners Charlotte Selects 10 Finalists from SEED20 Class of 2012, Announces Judges Panel for March 6

CHARLOTTE, NC – SEED20, the nonprofit social entrepreneur competition launched by Social Venture Partners Charlotte, has just announced the 10 finalists from the inaugural SEED20 Class of 2012 to pitch their ideas live at SEED20Unleashed! on March 6, 2012. They are: Charlotte Community ToolBank Charlotte Teachers Institute Circle de Luz Friendship Gardens Inspire the Fire…

Right Moves for Youth

Right Moves for Youth Tayuanee Dewberry Right Moves for Youth is a school-based initiative providing supportive programming for adolescent students throughout Mecklenburg County. We utilize peer and adult mentoring, life skills facilitation, and leadership development to unlock potential and help young people navigate the challenges that threaten their ability to learn and thrive.

Social Venture Partners Charlotte Announces SEED20 Class of 2012

CHARLOTTE, NC – SEED20, the nonprofit social entrepreneur competition launched by Social Venture Partners Charlotte, has just announced the inaugural SEED20 Class of 2012: CARS Inspiring Youth The Center for Community Transitions Charlotte Community ToolBank Charlotte Teachers Institute Circle de Luz Easter Seals UCP Exodus Foundation Friendship Gardens Inspire the Fire Julie Jones Let Me…

82 Social Entrepreneurs Apply to SEED20 Competition

CHARLOTTE, NC – SEED20, the nonprofit social entrepreneur competition launched by Social Venture Partners Charlotte, has just ended its six-week application period with a total of 82 applications from across the Charlotte region. SEED stands for Social Entrepreneurs Empowered, and the competition — for a prize pool of $30,000 ­— aligns with SVP Charlotte’s mission…

Green Teacher Network Charlotte

Green Teacher Network Charlotte Beth Mack Green Teacher Network Charlotte advances health, sustainability, and academic achievement through school gardens. We connect our network of over 1200 educators with our 25 resource partners to provide training and resources that empower educators to get today’s youth outside and engaged in their future!