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Social Value Procurement Measurement and Evaluation

​12:00pm Eastern TimeSocial Value Procurement Measurement and Evaluation: A Global Review and Assessment of Social Value Procurement Evaluation Toolkits and Frameworks

Social purchasing is becoming a key part of the social enterprise ecosystem. Learn more about a new report published by the Carleton Centre for Community Innovation, "Social Value Procurement Measurement and Evaluation" in an upcoming webinar on Social Value Purchasing and SVP Measurement.

Register for the webinar by emailing genevieve.harrison at carleton.ca

Speakers

Tessa Hebb, Carleton Centre for Community Innovation (3ci)

David King, Social Impact Advisor, Housing Association Charitable Trust (HACT), UK, noted expert in wellbeing valuation.

Most public contracting authorities agree with the benefits of integrating social value considerations into their procurement processes to generate positive social, economic and environmental impacts for communities. However, few contracting authorities engage in measuring and evaluating the outcomes and impacts of their SVP policies and programs.

This research by Dr. Tessa Hebb and Dr. Heather Hachigian finds that barriers to measuring and evaluating SVP relate to two themes: resource challenges and interpretation challenges.

Read the Social Value Procurement Measurement and Evaluation report

Impact Investing in Worker Cooperatives: How to get involved

Impact Investing in Worker Cooperatives: How to get involved1pm Eastern

This webinar is targeted for impact investors and others who want to better understand investment options for targeting impact capital to worker coops. We will provide background about worker cooperatives and the opportunity in worker coop conversions, review worker coop investment structures, and delve into investment options ranging from direct investing, loan and equity fund investing and investment crowdfunding.

Register for the Impact Investing in Worker Cooperatives webinar

Presenters

Blake Jones, Co-founder, Namasté Solar
Christina Jennings, Executive Director, Shared Capital
Matt Glatting, Treasurer, Capital Impact Partners
Annie McShiras, Investment Associate, Self-Help Federal Credit Union
Alison Lingane, Co-founder, Project Equity

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