Community Event: Social Enterprise Day

Join us for Unlocking Serendipity:  Social Enterprise Day, a full-day event dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth within our local community. This event is designed to empower small businesses and nonprofit organizations with the tools, insights, and connections needed to thrive in today’s evolving landscape. Three panels will be led by community leaders featuring unique social enterprise models, updates on traditional sources of revenue and innovative capital resources.  Additionally,  an exciting new Social Enterprise Challenge accelerator cohort  will be launched and attendees will be invited to apply to participate.  

Keynote Speaker:  Sriram Bharatam, a leading serial and social entrepreneur, is the Founder and Chief Mentor at KUZA. To mobilize public, private & philanthropy sectors as a system, and address complex challenges and opportunities across sectors (health, agriculture, WASH), Sri uses digital platforms and exponential technologies that facilitate economic activities and accelerate problem-solving. His initiatives have impacted over 6.0 million youth and created 153,331 new jobs across Africa and South Asia. 

Event speakers include Jaguars Foundation, VyStar Foundation, Florida Blue Foundation, Jessie Ball duPont Fund, The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, Self Help Credit Union, City of Jacksonville, The Players Championship, Sulzbacher, Rethreaded, Habijax.