The Guide
$35.00
The book “The Community Bond – An Innovation in Social Finance” contains the story of how the Centre for Social Innovation bought a building. It is also a do-it-yourself guide to help your organization leverage its most important asset—its social capital—to pursue its mission, build its resiliency and create more vibrant communities.
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The book “The Community Bond – An Innovation in Social Finance” contains the story of how the Centre for Social Innovation bought a building. It is also a do-it-yourself guide to help your organization leverage its most important asset—its social capital—to pursue its mission, build its resiliency and create more vibrant communities.
This Guide is for:
- Nonprofits and charities with an existing revenue model that want to acquire a property
- Nonprofits and charities that own property and need financing for leasehold improvements or green retrofits
- Social enterprises that require financing to grow their business and expand their social impact
- Community power organizations that require financing in order to purchase equipment
- Policy makers and public servants looking for innovative ways to empower the work of nonprofits
- People who want to come together to undertake a project that would benefit their community
- Individuals and organizations generally curious and enthusiastic about the possibilities of community finance
- Social innovators of all stripes who can take the seed of an idea, grow it, transform it and spread it far and wide
