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Social Innovation Lab's Impact Bootcamp

Do you want to change your neighborhood or the world?

Are you currently leading a community organization, nonprofit, or mission-driven business?

Do you have an idea for a project or organization you’d like to start?

Do you want to learn how to transform an idea into a project or organization that makes an impact?

If you answer yes to any of these questions, you should attend our Bootcamp!

Each year, through a competitive application process, Social Innovation Lab selects up to ten promising non-profits and mission-driven businesses and provides them with funding, mentorship, and more to help them make an impact and grow. This Bootcamp is a one-day, condensed version of our program for people who want to gain or enhance the skills essential for launching and leading a community project, nonprofit, or mission-driven businesses.

At this Bootcamp, you’ll learn: (1) How to identify a potential solution to a social issue, (2) How to develop that potential solution into a viable project idea, (3) Steps to take in order to launch a new project, (4) How to find funding and other support for your work, and (5) Resources to help you succeed in launching and leading a project.

This Bootcamp is ideal for: (1) Anyone who wants to learn how to develop an idea into a viable project that makes an impact; (2) Current or aspiring changemakers, community leaders, and social entrepreneurs; (3) Individuals or teams currently launching or leading community projects, nonprofits, or mission-driven businesses; (4) High school students to retirees (and everyone in between)

Agenda

9:00-9:30am - Breakfast & Registration

9:30-10:00 - Welcome, Goals for the day, and Introductions

10:00-11:00 - Finding your big, bold idea

11:15-12:00 - Idea to impact: putting your idea into action

12:00-1:00 - Lunch & Speaker

1:00-2:15 Storytelling & Fundraising: communicating your impact and getting funded

2:30-3:30 - Legal basics for social entrepreneurs and changemakers

3:30-4:00 - Closing

Mountcastle Auditorium
725 N Wolfe Street 21205
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Organizers

  • Social Innovation Lab at Johns Hopkins University

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