Feb 29, 2008

(2/29/08) Social Innovation forum

The Social Innovation Forum invites you to our series of six Social
Issue Breakfasts.

Upcoming breakfasts include:

Women and Girls: Addressing Their Needs by Design,

featuring Girls' LEAP

Wednesday, February 27th, 8:00am - 9:30am

Speaker: Deborah Prothrow-Stith, Professor,

Harvard School of Public Health

Hosted by Bain Capital

Improving Food Security and Nutrition for Children

and Families, featuring CitySprouts

Wednesday, March 5th, 8:00am - 9:30am

Speaker: Molly Anderson, Principal, Food Systems Integrity

Hosted by Gordon Brothers

Early Childhood: Laying the Foundation for School Success, featuring
Cradles to Crayons

Tuesday, March 11th, 8:00am - 9:30am

Speaker: Meg Vaillancourt, Executive Director,

The Red Sox Foundation

Hosted by Goodwin Procter

To RSVP and receive event location details, contact:

rsvp@socialinnovationforum.org [mailto:rsvp@socialinnovationforum.org]
or 617-492-2305.

The Social Issue Breakfast Series provides an opportunity

for members of the community to participate in a

dialogue about complex social issues in Boston. Each

of our six breakfasts will highlight one of 2008's

social issue tracks and Social Innovators. The

breakfasts will include thought leaders who will open

the conversation by giving an overview of the issue -

history, current trends and approaches that are

demonstrating success.

___________________________________

Don't hesitate to RSVP for our later breakfast events now!

rsvp@socialinnovationforum.org [mailto:rsvp@socialinnovationforum.org]
or 617-492-2305

Social Enterprise: Nonprofit Business Ventures,

featuring ReVision Urban Farm

Wednesday, March 19th, 8:00am - 9:30am

Speaker: John Auerbach, Commissioner,

Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Hosted by Brown Rudnick

Empowering Youth through the Arts, featuring

True Colors: Out Youth Theater

Tuesday, March 25th, 8:00am - 9:30am

Speaker: Jarrett Barrios, President,

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation

Hosted by Wainwright Bank

Expanding Opportunities for Disadvantaged Youth, featuring United Teen
Equality Center (UTEC)

Thursday, March 27th, 8:00am - 9:30am

Speaker: Kevin Burke, Secretary

Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Hosted by Gordon Brothers

___________________________________

The Social Innovation Forum: Approach and Impact (Lunch)

Tuesday, March 18th, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Hosted by Nutter McClennen & Fish, LLP

This lunch provides an opportunity to look more broadly

at the social capital market and the Social Innovation Forum's

model for increasing efficiency and effectiveness.

___________________________________

Save the Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 5:30-9:00pm

Social Innovation Forum Showcase Event

at the MIT Faculty Club

Featuring our 2008 Social Innovators, the Showcase Event

is for individuals and institutions who are seeking ways

to best leverage their time, talent, relationships, and money

to have a dramatic impact on Boston's future.

The Social Innovation Forum

The Social Innovation Forum accelerates the development of enduring
solutions to social problems by directing an alternative flow of local
resources to innovative, results-oriented organizations striving for
efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability. In 2008, the Social
Innovation Forum will work with six dynamic Social Innovators.

The 2008 Social Innovators

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d7]
CitySprouts

Jane Smillie Hirschi,

Executive Director

[http://cts.vresp.com/c/?SocialInnovationForu/f9e42e9025/32bb49f9e5/170f79e4
e1]
Cradles to Crayons

Lynn Margherio,

Chief Executive Officer

[http://cts.vresp.com/c/?SocialInnovationForu/f9e42e9025/32bb49f9e5/fdeafa1c
d5]
Girls' LEAP

Deborah Weaver,

Executive Director

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ad]
ReVision Urban Farm

Matt Kochka,

Farm Manager and

Lauri Webster,

Farm Development Manager

[http://cts.vresp.com/c/?SocialInnovationForu/f9e42e9025/32bb49f9e5/1ea27225
35]
True Colors: Out Youth Theater

Evelyn Francis, Director of Education and

Abe Rybeck, Artistic Director and Founder

United Teen Equality Center (UTEC)
[http://cts.vresp.com/c/?SocialInnovationForu/f9e42e9025/32bb49f9e5/b32e768d
ec]


Gregg Croteau,

Executive Director

The Social Innovation Forum Team

Susan Musinsky,

Co-Director

Mary Rivet,

Co-Director

Emily Silberstein,

Program Coordinator

Christina Donivan,

Operations Coordinator

The Social Innovation Forum is a Root Cause social enterprise.

Social Innovation Forum | 675 Massachusetts Avenue, 9th Floor,
Cambridge, MA, 02139

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The Social Innovation Forum invites you to our series of six Social Issue
Breakfasts.

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Upcoming breakfasts include:

Women and Girls: Addressing Their Needs by Design,
featuring Girls' LEAP
Wednesday, February 27th, 8:00am - 9:30am
Speaker: Deborah Prothrow-Stith, Professor,
Harvard School of Public Health
Hosted by Bain Capital

Improving Food Security and Nutrition for Children
and Families, featuring CitySprouts
Wednesday, March 5th, 8:00am - 9:30am
Speaker: Molly Anderson, Principal, Food Systems Integrity
Hosted by Gordon Brothers

Early Childhood: Laying the Foundation for School Success, featuring Cradles
to Crayons
Tuesday, March 11th, 8:00am - 9:30am
Speaker: Meg Vaillancourt, Executive Director,
The Red Sox Foundation
Hosted by Goodwin Procter

To RSVP and receive event location details, contact:
rsvp@socialinnovationforum.org or 617-492-2305.

The Social Issue Breakfast Series provides an opportunity
for members of the community to participate in a
dialogue about complex social issues in Boston. Each
of our six breakfasts will highlight one of 2008's
social issue tracks and Social Innovators. The
breakfasts will include thought leaders who will open
the conversation by giving an overview of the issue -
history, current trends and approaches that are
demonstrating success.

___________________________________

Don't hesitate to RSVP for our later breakfast events now!
rsvp@socialinnovationforum.org or 617-492-2305

Social Enterprise: Nonprofit Business Ventures,
featuring ReVision Urban Farm
Wednesday, March 19th, 8:00am - 9:30am
Speaker: John Auerbach, Commissioner,
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Hosted by Brown Rudnick

Empowering Youth through the Arts, featuring
True Colors: Out Youth Theater
Tuesday, March 25th, 8:00am - 9:30am
Speaker: Jarrett Barrios, President,
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation
Hosted by Wainwright Bank

Expanding Opportunities for Disadvantaged Youth, featuring United Teen
Equality Center (UTEC)
Thursday, March 27th, 8:00am - 9:30am
Speaker: Kevin Burke, Secretary
Executive Office of Public Safety and Security
Hosted by Gordon Brothers

___________________________________

The Social Innovation Forum: Approach and Impact (Lunch)

Tuesday, March 18th, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Hosted by Nutter McClennen & Fish, LLP
This lunch provides an opportunity to look more broadly
at the social capital market and the Social Innovation Forum's
model for increasing efficiency and effectiveness.

___________________________________

Save the Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 5:30-9:00pm
Social Innovation Forum Showcase Event
at the MIT Faculty Club

Featuring our 2008 Social Innovators, the Showcase Event
is for individuals and institutions who are seeking ways
to best leverage their time, talent, relationships, and money
to have a dramatic impact on Boston's future.



The Social Innovation Forum

The Social Innovation Forum accelerates the development of enduring
solutions to social problems by directing an alternative flow of local
resources to innovative, results-oriented organizations striving for
efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability. In 2008, the Social
Innovation Forum will work with six dynamic Social Innovators.

The 2008 Social Innovators

CitySprouts
Jane Smillie Hirschi,
Executive Director

Cradles to Crayons
Lynn Margherio,
Chief Executive Officer
Girls' LEAP
Deborah Weaver,
Executive Director
ReVision Urban Farm
Matt Kochka,
Farm Manager and
Lauri Webster,
Farm Development Manager
True Colors: Out Youth Theater
Evelyn Francis, Director of Education and
Abe Rybeck, Artistic Director and Founder

United Teen Equality Center (UTEC)
Gregg Croteau,
Executive Director

The Social Innovation Forum Team

Susan Musinsky,
Co-Director

Mary Rivet,
Co-Director

Emily Silberstein,
Program Coordinator

Christina Donivan,
Operations Coordinator

The Social Innovation Forum is a Root Cause social enterprise.
Social Innovation Forum | 675 Massachusetts Avenue, 9th Floor, Cambridge,
MA, 02139
http://www.socialinnovationforum.org/


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