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Social Innovation Fellowship created at Brown in partnership with SEG

Education 09/17/2019

PROVIDENCE – Social Enterprise Greenhouse and the Swearer Center for Public Service at Brown University have partnered to create a new Social Innovation Fellowship...

JESSICA VEGA has been named program director of Social Enterprise Greenhouse's new Pawtucket/Central Falls program. / COURTESY SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GREENHOUSE

SEG names Vega head of Pawtucket/Central Falls program

Entrepreneurship 08/20/2019

PAWTUCKET – Social Greenhouse Enterprise has named Jessica Vega program director of SEG’s Pawtucket/Central Falls program, the nonprofit announced Tuesday. Vega will oversee the implementation...

JUAN CARLOS PAYERO has been named Newport program director for Social Greenhouse Enterprise. / COURTESY SOCIAL GREENHOUSE ENTERPRISE

Payero named Newport program director for SEG

Entrepreneurship 06/12/2019

NEWPORT – Juan Carlos Payero has been named Social Greenhouse Enterprise Newport program director, the organization announced Wednesday. Payero most recently served as the student...

EQUAL REPRESENTATION: Social Enterprise Greenhouse CEO Kelly Ramirez said the organization is working to ensure those of all races, genders, abilities, classes, religions and immigration status are represented, both on its board of directors as well as within its network of volunteers, in an effort to better serve local communities. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Social Enterprise Greenhouse channels diversity into public good incubation

Nonprofit & Education 12/07/2018

NONPROFIT/SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY Social Enterprise Greenhouse Social Enterprise Greenhouse’s mission is to grow and support social enterprises – such as the Capital Good Fund, a...

SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GREENHOUSE has received a $257,321 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to expand the organization’s footprint in Newport and Pawtucket/Central Falls.

SEG awarded $257K grant to expand into Newport, Pawtucket/Central Falls

Entrepreneurship 12/06/2018

PROVIDENCE – Social Enterprise Greenhouse has received a $257,321 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to expand the organization’s footprint in Newport and...

SIX RHODE ISLAND BUSINESSES WERE ANNOUNCED TUESDAY by the Social Enterprise Greenhouse as winners of the inaugural Best for Rhode Island program. The statewide initiative recognizes companies which leverage their business operation to positively impact society and the environment. / COURTESY SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GREENHOUSE

Six local businesses honored by SEG in Best for Rhode Island...

Business Services 09/25/2018

PROVIDENCE – In its inaugural Best for Rhode Island initiative, the Social Enterprise Greenhouse has recognized six local companies for their efforts using their...

SUCCESS STORY: Lisa J. Raiola is the founder of Hope & Main, a Warren-based food-startup incubator that has worked with more than 350 businesses. Three of the 51 initial PBN Something New small businesses are either graduates or current members of Hope & Main.  / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

From ‘Something New,’ the strong survive

Cover Story 08/17/2018

“To some people, small sounds like a limitation,” said Travis Webster-Booth, owner of TWB Creative, a copywriting and business-services firm launched in October 2014...

ACCELERATOR PITCH: Jayanthi Narasimhan, CEO of WatchRx Inc., which began as a wearable-device startup selling watches designed to help aging parents live independently and to better manage medications and health conditions remotely, speaks during the 2017 Health and Wellness Accelerator Pitch Event at Social Enterprise Greenhouse in Providence.  / COURTESY SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GREENHOUSE

SEG sees increased demand for Health and Wellness Accelerator program

Focus 08/17/2018

Since founding SimplaFYI in North Kingstown in July 2016, Kathleen Repoli has seen her integrative care company grow from a provincial health care network...

$30K crowdfunding campaign allows co-working facility to expand

Financial Services 06/19/2018

PROVIDENCE – Social Enterprise Greenhouse, of Providence, has finished a 30-day crowdfunding campaign and raised its goal of $30,000 to expand its existing business...