Social impact bonds are a new financial mechanism aimed at increasing capacity of social programs in local communities. Finance for Good is the first purpose-built social impact bond intermediary in Canada, working with government, service organizations and investors wishing to explore this new mechanism for community good.
SEF provided the company with start-up capital.
Every day SEF works with entrepreneurs—non-profits, for-profits, cooperatives – determined to find a better way to do things, to create a sustainable economy leading to a more inclusive community that works for everybody.
The second round of the Investment Readiness Program (IRP) opened on September 8th until October 9th, 2020.
There are a number of ideas I find myself returning to over and over again in my work with SEF’s clients – a few simple basics that may help in your thinking about working in the world of social enterprise.
