Real-time progress spreadsheet at Google Docs
We keep track of when we contact speakers and organizations on this page:
http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=pVatemIpGoz6FssDOpWzyXwto do:
- go through master contact list from 07
- Bay Area fellows: Echoing Green, Draper Richards, Reuters Digital Vision
- Tech Museum Laureates - Bay Area
- Sean's leads
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organizations - by topic
technology
urban planning & revitalization
- BRIDGE Housing - mixed use
- People's Grocery
- Urban Solutions
international development
- d.light/Ignite Innovations
- BuildFast
- TransFair USA - SF
- KickStart
- MicroPlace
- Kiva
- World of Good
health
- OneWorld Health
- Interplast
economic empowerment (US), training/employment, community development
- Lenders for Community Development (IDA)
- Upwardly Global - SF
- Delancey Street - SF
- First Place Fund for Youth (Ashoka Fellow)
- Springboard Forward - Mountain View
- Ashoka Fellow
- founder Elliot Brown spoke at urbst131
- Rubicon Programs (training & reintegration)
- Sweet Beginnings (training & reintegration)
- BUILD
- EARN (IDA)
- WAGES - Women's Action to Gain Economic Security (training)
- eco-friendly housecleaning
- Free at Least (EPA)
funding
- patient capital/social venture capital
- Village Enterprise - Menlo Park
- Good Capital - SF
- New Cycle
- New Profit
- Pacific Community Ventures
- community development venture capital
- Acumen Fund
- Google.org
- Omidyar Network
- foundations
- Global Fund for Women
- Kauffman Foundation
- Skoll Foundation
- Ashoka
- Salesforce Foundation
- venture philanthropy
incubators
- social fusion
- La Cocina
- Three Guineas Fund
- Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center
social e institutional support - not funding
- bridgestar - helping nonprofits build senior leadership teams; inititive of bridgespan
- skoll center for social e - Oxford
- OneRoof
- Papilia - fundraising
- Taproot Foundation - "do it pro bono" engaging business professionals
- NESsT -
- solving critical social problems in emerging market countries by developing and supporting social enterprises that strengthen civil society organizations' financial sustainability and maximize their social impact.
- inspiring civic engagement & entrepreneurship
education
- New Teacher Center
- Bring me a Book Foundation
- Raising a Reader
- NewSchools Venture Fund
- Room to Read
- Aspire Public Schools - Redwood City
- Ashoka Fellow
- building clusters fo charter schools in urban areas- tipping point for reform
- RISE: resources for indispensible schools & educators - SF (Ashoka Fellow)
- Exploratorium
- BayCat - arts & culture
- Eastside College Prep
environment
- Thimmakka's Resources for Environmental Education - Berkeley
- greening ethnic restaurants
- Ashoka Fellow
- RecycleBank
- GreenBelt Alliance - main office SF
- TerraPass - SF
social justice
- Ella Baker Center for Human Rights (Oakland)
socially conscious for-profits
- New Resource Bank
- invests deposits in sustainable development
- No Sweat Apparel
- Working Assets
- Clif Bar
other
- Shaping Youth
- Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
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speakers
education/training, community development
- Van Jones - Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
- Ashoka Fellow
- "Green for All" Campaign
- Bill Strickland
strategy
- Heather McLeod Grant
- Britt Bravo - Big Vision workshop
- James Phills, director of Center for Social Innovation
- David Bornstein
- bill behrman (prof. of SIE)
- Timpothy Prestero- Design that Matters, founder
- in the area? spoke at urbst131; recommended by Drew
- Leslie Crutchfield
- managing director of the Ashoka Global Academy for Social Entrepreneurship & a philanthropic advisor.
- lives in DC
- Bill Drayton
- Anil Kumar - McKinsey
- spoke no strategies for social ventures in mse41s
international development
- Brij Kothari - PlanetRead, president
- Muhammad Yunus
health
funding & impact
- Kavita Ramdas
- Amber Nystrom
- Social Fusion founder; authority on triple bottom line investments
institutional support
- Susanne Klar
- BUILD founder
- teaches Intro to Social E at Stanford Law School
creativity
- Tina Seelig
- someone from IDEO
technology
- Adam Tolnay
- Jim Fruchterman
investigate
- Frank Levinson
- Managing Director, Small World Group
- Amy Jussel
- Villy Wang
- Baycat
- spoke in class the previous year
- Clara Colbert
- Escuela Nueva
- Ashoka Fellow
- Mark Benioff - chairman & CEO of Salesforce
leads
from Good to Great book launch
- Christy Chin, Philanthropy Workshop West
- Daniel Crisafulli, the Skoll Foundation
- Kriss Deiglmeier, Center for Social Innovation
- Cheryl Dorsey, Echoing Green
- Bill Draper and Jenny Shilling Stein, Draper Richards Foundation
- William Drayton and Susan Davis, Ashoka
- Katherine Fulton, the Monitor Institute
- Russ Hall & Chris Eyre, Legacy Venture
- Suzanne Killea, Merrill Lynch
- Sheryl Sandberg, Google.org
- Michael Stein (http://michaelstein.typepad.com/michael_stein/)
- Craigslist Foundation people