Incredible Opportunity for Social Innovators
Posted by Saul Garlick
I wanted to pass along an opportunity from an amazing organization that is promoting social innovation through undergraduates! Read about the opportunity below to learn more.
Do you have an idea for the next high impact social venture? Want expert advice, funding, and a network of support? Apply now to be one of Sparkseed’s Social Innovators and win the resources you need to launch and grow your venture.
Why should I apply?
Sparkseed helps college students launch world-changing social ventures. They help by providing:
Seed money – up to $11,000
Web tools – web site, graphic design, phone lines, & more; worth $10,000
Mentoring & consulting – from top professionals worth $20,000+
Access to the Sparkseed network – including other student innovators, investors, and entrepreneurs
How can you apply?
Go to http://sparkseed.org/competition
The 5 applicants with the most followers automatically advance to the next round of judging, so start now to increase your chances to win!
Deadline to apply: February 7, 2010
What is Sparkseed?
Sparkseed (www.sparkseed.org) is a nonprofit organization that supports the next generation of social entrepreneurs. We harness the passion, innovation, and talent of college students in order to increase the impact of their social ventures. Over the past two years, Sparkseed has provided mentoring, seed money, pro-bono consulting, and web tools to over 50 social innovators across the country.
What now?
Apply to Sparkseed’s social innovation competition!
