10:00am
Planet Hatch, Knowledge Park
50 Crawther Lane
The purpose of the press conference is to announce the results of a recent economic impact study on social enterprises in New Brunswick and to explore the opportunities emerging in our province to drive economic growth through a digital society, open government, mentorship, and the creation of new pools of social capital.
RSVP: Wendy Keats, Executive Director, Co-operative Enterprise Council of New Brunswick, (506) 227-9607, info at cecnb.ca
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About the Co-operative Enterprise Council of New Brunswick (CECNB): CECNB is a community economic development organization with a mission to support the growth
and development of co-operatives, credit unions and other social enterprises. It offers a
wide variety of technical advisory services, training, and resources to help with start-up,
growth and expansion.
About the Pond-Deshpande Centre: The Pond-Deshpande Centre at UNB works within the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem to create learning & mentorship
opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs and serves as a resource for new entrepreneurs to help translate their ideas into companies, products or services.