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Social Enterprise – Beyond Coffee Shops and Thrift Stores

Friday, Feb. 13, 2026
9:00am to 11:00am

Part of: Nonprofit Week

Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations
Tickets are under $100
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As the nonprofit sector looks to adapt and establish new revenue streams, social enterprise can be a viable option for many organizations.

However, there are many things to consider before deciding if it’s right for you! Join our panel of experts for a conversation about what might be right for you, common pitfalls to avoid, and what needs to be in place before committing to an idea. Gain a clearer understanding of whether social enterprise aligns with both your mission and your capacity.

The Panel

Heather Hicks, Chief Mission Officer, Goodwill Industries of Alberta

Jodi Phelan, Chief Executive Officer, Hiregood Services INC/Four Directions Financial

Sadie Vogel, Impact Investment Coordinator, Social Enterprise Fund


Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations

9426 51 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T6E 5A6


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