Social Enterprise Alliance-Chicago Chapter

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Social Enterprise Alliance-Chicago Chapter Building Chicago’s community of mission-driven ventures. Social enterprise in the Chicago area is thriving.

Social entrepreneurs, across sectors and missions, are creating positive social change through the marketplace. Increasingly, funders, lenders, investors, business and law students, academics, professionals and consultants are enthusiastically joining our ranks because they also see merit in applying market strategies to generate social value. Whether you are just beginning to explore the possibilities of social enterprise, or already lead a successful enterprise or social-purpose venture, Social Enterprise Alliance Chicago invites you to take full advantage of the educational, networking, information exchange and advocacy initiatives our chapter energetically advances. Together, we will share our resources and relationships to leverage the extraordinary power of social innovation and social entrepreneurship.

09/28/2026

Entrepreneurs Academy: Building Pathways to Opportunity Through Entrepreneurship and Innovation

09/23/2026

The Cook County Commission on Social Innovation recently celebrated their 10th anniversary helping the county and City of Chicago more integrated regarding policy issues and for economically challenged areas. The Commission is chaired by Alma Anaya and Marc Lane and their goal is to view issues from...

Congratulations to the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation on its 10- year anniversary!
09/17/2026

Congratulations to the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation on its 10- year anniversary!

09/15/2026

Social Enterprise Chicago posted images on LinkedIn

09/11/2026

25 years ago, we watched in horror as the unthinkable happened on American soil. Terrorists turned three commercial airplanes into flying bombs attacking New York's twin World Trade towers and the Pentagon. Passengers on a fourth plane revolted and causing it to crash before it reached its intended....

09/10/2026

Marc J. Lane Shows How Integrity, Policy and Smart Legal Structures Help Social Enterprises Align Profit with Purpose and Build Durable Impact at Scale Nationwide

09/08/2026
09/07/2026

This Labor Day, we’re celebrating the innovators, changemakers, and leaders driving impact across our region. 🌟 Social enterprises prove every single day that business can be a powerful force for good—combining economic viability with a deep commitment to community and social change. Thank yo...

09/07/2026

Labor Day invites us to think about work—who performs it, how it is valued and what kind of economic future it creates. We talk frequently about ecosystems: nonprofit, philanthropic, public, private and community-development ecosystems.

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