Kootenays Social Enterprise Day of Learning

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Date: 
6 September, 2012 to 7 September, 2012

 

About the Event:

Celebrate the success of non-profit businesses in the region while sharing and learning with your peers. Focusing on local initiatives, facilitated panels and table discussions will encourage sharing and learning. Come participate in interactive learning on important themes such as Marketing and Risk Management, and take away practical information for strengthening your social enterprise.

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September 6 - Reception

5:00pm       
Welcome, mingling – MLA Katrina Conroy
Local Representative: “Why social enterprise is important in the Region”
 
5:30pm        
Chris Holland of Juggernaut Marketing & Communications “Marketing Social Enterprise”
There are simple methods and steps to successfully marketing any business, which is even more important when marketing social enterprises.  You will be introduced to the foundations to successful marketing and be given the building blocks to make it happen
 
6:30pm        
Network and mingle with other attendees.  
Bring your business cards and promotional materials – you never know who you’ll meet and do business with!

September 7 – Social Enterprise Day

8:30am        
Registration
 
9:00am
Welcome  
Networking – get to know who is in the room and beyond
 
10:00am       
What’s happening & who’s supporting who?
Policy Update  - CCC’s; CRA changes
 
10:30am     
Break
 
10:45am
Risk Management w/ exercises & tools at table
 
12:00         
Local Success stories – How did you overcome risk?
 
12:30pm   
Lunch
 
1:00pm    
Chris Holland  of Juggernaut Marketing & Communications
"Marketing Social Enterprise” Workshop
 
Fusion Marketing/Fusion Mind
 
You will learn the 7 slices of marketing success and how they will help you to plan and implement an ongoing marketing plan for your social enterprise.  You will be introduced a method that, is not just easy to follow, but will help you to organize and prioritize marketing objectives.   The result of this presentation will be a clear picture of where and what you need to focus on to create your own successful marketing plan.
 
2:15pm         
Food Sustainability Panel
 
3:00pm         
Environment Panel
 
3:45pm       
Thank you & Close
 
Event Contact: 
Host: 
Enterprising Non Profits
Kootenays  British Columbia
Canada