Upcoming Sullivan Foundation Service & Social Entrepreneurship Events

Social Entrepreneurship Retreat Weekend

The Sullivan Foundation’s Service & Social Entrepreneurship Retreat Weekends are
gatherings where approximately 80 students and faculty from colleges and universities across the country come together to explore their passions for social change, develop an understanding of the service and social entrepreneurship movement, and develop skills to create change on their campuses and in their communities. The Spring Retreat will take place at Kanuga Conference Center in Hendersonville, North Carolina March 2-4, 2012. Sign up here.

Summer 2012 Costa Rica Sullivan Institute in Social Entrepreneurship 

Spend the summer on a world-changing adventure! The Sullivan Foundation is sponsoring an eight-week social entrepreneurship course in Costa Rica. Spend two weeks of study on the country’s Pacific coast, followed by 6 weeks of supervised internships working with social ventures. You’ll earn 3 graduate-level credit hours in economics, and may qualify for 3 hours at the undergraduate 300-level in business. Only 15 spaces are available for this adventure! If interested, please apply for admission here. Application deadline is March 1, 2012. 

The Sullivan Foundation is seeking applicants for the position of graduate fellow in social entrepreneurship during the summer of 2012. Selected fellows will work with undergraduate internships in social entrepreneurship, mentoring students in the principals and processes of developing social ventures that address real needs. Travel, room and board are paid for by the Sullivan Foundation. Fellows will qualify for 3 graduate level credit hours in economics, and may obtain 3 credit hours at the undergraduate 300-level in business. If interested, please apply here. Application deadline is February 1, 2012.