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Webinar: Oct 30 – Food Secure Canada presents Social Finance for the People

Webinar: Social Finance for the People: Emerging Strategies for Indigenous and African Canadian Communities by Jillisa Brown, Executive Director of Table of Impact Investment Practitioners (TIIP)

Food Secure Canada’s Indigenous & Black Peoples’ Food Sovereignty Project with the financial support of the Awareness Raising Fund (ARF), is hosting Expert-Led Impact Webinar Series 1 of 3 to reinforce local capacity for building Indigenous peoples and African Canadian food systems through social finance, social entrepreneurship, social innovation.

Register for this free event on October 30, 2023 from 7-8pm EST to hear Jillisa discuss first peoples’ Ancestral history as Social Finance, and how the combining of social purpose and commercial enterprise gave rise to the Cooperative Movement, the forerunner of today’s social entrepreneurship. Join the webinar to learn how your social enterprise can benefit from the federal government’s recently announced Social Finance Fund, Community Bonds and how to access funding through the Investment Readiness Program to support your social-purpose business.

✨ Priority for registration will be given to Indigenous peoples and African Canadians. There will be an opportunity for questions and answers.

This event will be in English with french translations.

Click here to register