Empowering The Spirit of Community: South End Cafe Opening this Fall
The South End Cafe will open at 1951 Parsons Ave. this fall - Photo by Brent King Like many things, change comes from within. This is...
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JD Mooney
- Jul 13
- 4 min
Explore the Trail for Good & Make an Impact
Recently, SocialVentures launched the Trail for Good, a fun for all ages, hands-on experience that demonstrates how we can all make a...
JD Mooney
- Jun 15
- 6 min
Celebrating Pride: Access and Advocacy Throughout the Year
During June, we find ourselves in Pride, the month-long celebration of love, life and justice for the LGBTQ+ community. Here in Central...
JD Mooney
- Jun 15
- 5 min
Where Business Meets Culture: Highlighting The U
While small businesses and social enterprises aim to support the growth in our communities, they too require a system of support. When...
Team SocialVentures
- May 1
- 5 min
Rising Up to Give Back
Ark Coffee Founder Borah Dawson shares her journey of courage, resilience and social enterprise leadership. n the world of business,...
Team SocialVentures
- Apr 1
- 4 min
Nonprofits Innovate and Thrive
The last two years have created unprecedented challenges for nonprofit organizations. Pandemic conditions caused fundraising event...
Team SocialVentures
- Apr 1
- 4 min
An Ecosystem of Empowerment
As our calendars flip to March we find ourselves in Women's History Month – a time to celebrate the strong and courageous women in our...
Team SocialVentures
- Apr 1
- 4 min
The Right Fit
Black History Month: Spotlighting Black-Owned Businesses Making An Impact February marks the widely recognized Black History Month, a...
Team SocialVentures
- Dec 29, 2021
- 4 min
Housing Hero Builds Hopeful Futures
Photos provided by Renter Mentor Housing and Eviction Reduction/Stability are cited as the #1 priority of the City of Columbus’ Recovery...
Team SocialVentures
- Nov 14, 2021
- 4 min
GiveBackHack Fuels Social Enterprise
Interested in starting a social enterprise but not sure where to start? Possibly you have a great idea but are missing the connections to...
Heide Rembold
- Oct 27, 2021
- 2 min
New Social Enterprise Focused on Making Composting Easier & More Accessible
This month SocialVentures had the honor of sitting down with one of the brilliant minds that was a SEA Change Finalist – Alexander...
Team SocialVentures
- Oct 1, 2021
- 1 min
2021 Annual Report
We're excited to share our 2021 State of Social enterprise - showcasing industry insights, trends and highlighting the transformative...
J.D. Mooney
- Aug 3, 2021
- 2 min
Welcoming Vicki Bowen Hewes
After seven years of leading SocialVentures, Chief Executive Officer, Allen Proctor, will be retiring on August 1, 2021, entrusting his...
J.D. Mooney
- Jun 29, 2021
- 2 min
Plastic-Free July
Whether it’s a plastic cup from your local coffee shop, a plastic bag from the market, or the packaging of personal hygiene products, we...
J.D. Mooney
- May 26, 2021
- 2 min
Socially Ethical Summer Wardrobe
Are you looking to give your summer closet a makeover with some new pieces that will keep you cool while also staying in style? Rather...
J.D. Mooney
- Apr 6, 2021
- 4 min
More Than Just a Bike Shop
When Jonathan Youngman first moved to Columbus in 2008, he quickly noticed something unique about the transportation habits of his...
J.D. Mooney
- Mar 5, 2021
- 3 min
Petals with a Purpose
Amanda Greenwood never thought her experience in and joy for event planning and floral design would become a socially-driven business...