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Did you know that 1 in every $4 is invested using socially responsible strategies? According to the Global Impact Investing Network, 95% of impact investors report that their financial returns are in-line or in… instagram.com/p/B7lui-8Hnum/…

Post-event chatter - and a lot of it! Thank you to all who joined us and brought their interest and attention to the discussion. We hope you stay in touch with one another and with us as we work on brining you more thoughtful discussions and opportunities to learn and grow.

And thank you for joining us!

Wow, really interesting idea shared by Bill Young of @SocialCP about employee owned business to not just create income but wealthy equality socialcapitalpartners.ca/employee-owner… at @TOplusAcumen discussion at @csiTO

If you’re at the Bill Young of @SocialCP event tonight with @TOplusAcumen here is the article he mentioned on flipping the role of the Auditor General to be risk-supportive ipolitics.ca/2018/11/14/fea… via @ipoliticsca Amen! An idea that we need to extend to charity investment! 🙌🏾

“We have got to figure out how to make governments take more risks...for real systems change.” - Bill Young

Wall to wall to hear Bill Young of @SocialCP at @csiTO hosted by @TOplusAcumen

A full house for tonight’s chat with Bill Young to discuss Capitalism vs. The Purpose Economy. Woo! Thank you to @csiTO for giving us a warm space for tonight’s gathering.

Impact Circle 2020 kicks off on Jan 9 with a fireside chat with Bill Young from @SocialCP to discuss how the purpose economy is challenging traditional capitalism, and ways you can involve yourself to forward systemic social change. REGISTER TODAY to join us on Jan 9!

Interested in Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing? Register for @CEPToronto's panel discussion on April 2nd to expand your understanding and connect with leaders in the field of climate finance.

Passionate about inclusive employment & social enterprise? Apply to @tefca’s Employment Social Enterprise Accelerator program. You could be eligible to pitch for up to 10k to get your idea off the ground! Applications due on March 19. #socent bit.ly/2Eo5LmB

Last week, @CapillaryTweets led a workshop on Change Management for our Impact Circle members. We had a great discussion and outlined how we're going to mobilize this knowledge in our day-to-day! We'd love to welcome you to the Impact Circle - email us at toronto@plusacumen.org

This week, our Impact Circle members will be exploring Change Management together and learning how social initiatives like @Acumen apply them in their work. Reach us at toronto@plusacumen.org to learn more about joining the Impact Circle to be a part of more events like this!

Your new purposeful jobs are in! Find a career with impact. Check out our Featured Four Impact Jobs of the week: @ARIDOntario @UNICEFCanada @publicinc @riseCAN #Toronto #Jobs #Careers #CSR #Social lnkd.in/dsAmveZ

"Any major company that is not actively trying to reduce its carbon footprint and mitigate climate change is failing to manage risk." Read this week's @FastCompany think-piece by MaRS CEO @YungWu. fastcompany.com/90272485/its-t…

Thanks to our Impact Circle members, TEF, and other attendees of the Employment Social Enterprise Design Jam! If you'd like to join us at events like these and connect with industry leaders, reach out to us at toronto.circle@plusacumen.org to learn about our Impact Circle program

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Advice from the field. Thank you @ewb #impinv

Passionate about creating inclusive employment for people with disabilities? Join @tefca on November 14 for a lunchtime webinar Information Session about the new Employment Social Enterprise Idea Accelerator. Register quick! eventbrite.com/e/ese-idea-acc… #socent