Emersense Brings Together Social Entrepreneurs in Vienna
Bianca — February 18, 2012 — Social Good
References: emersense.org
Emersense is a social enterprise based in Vienna, Austria that has been supporting social entrepreneurs since 2007.
Similar to co-working spaces that nurture social innovation -- like the Co-Creation Hub in Nigeria and the Centre for Social Innovation in Toronto, Emersense offers workshops and a community that fosters the development of new ideas. They also belong to the Hub Vienna, part of the international Hub Network. The also put on the Solution conference each year, an educational experience that brings together students, graduates and other young leaders to collaborate on ideas that will make a positive difference.
Being rooted in innovation, the non-profit keeps its approach dynamic, which allows them to stay current.
"Rather than being defined by an initial strategy, plan or concept, emersense has become an evolving idea and venture – grown through actions, shaped by stories and directed by intention," it says on the website.
Contact Information
Emersense website
Emersense on Facebook
The Hub Vienna on Twitter
Similar to co-working spaces that nurture social innovation -- like the Co-Creation Hub in Nigeria and the Centre for Social Innovation in Toronto, Emersense offers workshops and a community that fosters the development of new ideas. They also belong to the Hub Vienna, part of the international Hub Network. The also put on the Solution conference each year, an educational experience that brings together students, graduates and other young leaders to collaborate on ideas that will make a positive difference.
Being rooted in innovation, the non-profit keeps its approach dynamic, which allows them to stay current.
"Rather than being defined by an initial strategy, plan or concept, emersense has become an evolving idea and venture – grown through actions, shaped by stories and directed by intention," it says on the website.
Contact Information
Emersense website
Emersense on Facebook
The Hub Vienna on Twitter
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