What Is Social Enterprise

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The current Accelerator Web site is the Phase I release, with a second phase tentatively scheduled to be launched in mid-2007. In order to best meet the needs of the community utilizing this site, we encourage you to fill out the form below and provide us with your feedback. Your comments and suggestions will be incorporated into Phase II of the site development. As part of the community interested in social innovation in western Pennsylvania, the Accelerator is aiming to create a Web site that outlines the continuum of social innovation in the region, highlights ventures that are currently in operation, and provides appropriate information, tools and resources to the community.

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“Many social programs begin with high hopes and great promise, only to end up with limited impact and uncertain prospects.”

Christine Letts, William Ryan, and Allen Grossman, What Foundations Can Learn from Venture Capitalists, Harvard Business Review, March-April 1997


Welcome to The Gauge--Pittsburgh's best source for business networking, professional development, and idea sharing for social entrepreneurs, ventures and investors. We invite you to be a part of these vibrant bi-monthly forums dedicated to advancing social enterprise in this region. Click here for a complete schedule of Gauge events and sessions.


The Accelerator and Olszak Team Up!

We're working with Olszak Management Consulting, Inc., to help nonprofits interested in social enterprise...Read More




November Gauge:

Mix, Mingle, Meet!

Come and Celebrate a Successful '08 Gauge with the Accelerator Team.

Check out the new digs and our spectacular view of the city.. Read More