Part 2: 826 Valencia and Upwardly Global

Social Entrepreneurship, Stanford on March 30th, 2009 No Comments

Visited 826 Valencia and Upwardly Global over the break as well, two social organizations whose ideas can be transferred back to Singapore.
826 Valencia was started in 2002, and is essentially a nonprofit tuition centre cum playground, even though its stated mission is to “support students ages 6 to 18 with their writing skills, and to [...]

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Social ASB

Social Entrepreneurship, Stanford on March 27th, 2009 No Comments

Have been on a Alternative Spring Break, visiting NGOs and social entrepreneurship startups in the bay area. Have a bit of internet now so am posting an update here.
Many of the organizations here are innovative and really awaken you to the number of causes out there one can support. Over the past few days I [...]

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