Agenda

• introductions
• overview of class structure & trip
• expectations & goals
• outline of the course
• assigments
• weekly notetaker/editors
• 2-3 substantive questions from each reading (wiki)
• 2 questions for each speaker (wiki)
• Creativity Challenge activity
• research on speakers & organizations
• outline of spring break
• introduce wiki
• writing reflection
• what's social E?
• what are you goals for the course & trip?

Assignments for 1/15

• Sign up for a day to be notetaker (below)

• Finish writing bios on the wiki
• Read or listen to All for Green, and Green for All: An Interview with Van Jones and

• in pairs, research 6 socially entrepreneurial organizations

• sign up your pair & your organizations below

• Write 2 paragraphs on each and post to the Organizations page. Include what they do, and why you find them interesting
• Link to good articles and sources
• Pick 2 of the 6 and make a 2-minute presentation in class next week; no overlaps
• please indicate by Sunday which two organizations your pair will present on next week
• Need ideas? check out our brainstorm (nearly all are in the Bay Area), or the 2008 Social Capitalist Awards
  

• David &Shazad
  1. Acumen (presenting)
  2. First Fruit (presenting)
  3. AKFED
     
  4. Ashoka
     
  5. Bromley-by-Bow Centre
     
  6. Ethos Water
• Leah & Susan
  1. Heifer International (presenting)
  2. Girls For a Change (presenting)
  3. Kickstart
  4. Global Fund for Women
  5. Better World Books
  6. City Year
• Yin Yin & Wes
  1. Benetech (presenting)
  2. Kiva
  3. Genocide Intervention Network
  4. PSI
  5. SustainAbility
     
  6. Path
• Sean & Dania
  1. CitySprouts (presenting)
  2. Acumen Fund
  3. World of Good
  4. The Baby Academy
  5. Video Volunteers
  6. Ceres
• Michael & Catherine

1. Bring Me A Book Foundation (presenting)
2. Benetech
3. Delancey Street

• Belinda & Shelly
1. Google.org (presenting)
2. Institute for OneWorld Health
3. Médecins Sans Frontières