Upcoming Events
The Fall 2025 “Ready, Set, Launch: Social Enterprise Bootcamp” will take place on Wednesdays weekly online from Nov 5th to Dec 3rd from 6-8p.m.
Topics Discussed in the Bootcamp Include:
Week 1: Solidifying Your Vision and Developing Your Theory of Positive Social Change
Week 2: Financial Planning
Week 3: Customer Discovery and Customer Segment Research
Week 4: Asset Mapping and Action Planning
Week 5: Launch Your Social Venture!
This bootcamp is being sponsored and hosted by Morgan State University, Howard University, and the PNC Bank National Center for Entrepreneurship, so there is no cost to participants.
Spots are limited so apply by Oct 22th!
Spring 2026
Social Entrepreneurship Conference
In May 2026, the International Institute for Social Entrepreneurship will host its inaugural Social Entrepreneurship Conference! The Social Entrepreneurship Conference will be a one-day conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Register here.
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
11a.m. Conference Begins
11:30a.m. Welcome Luncheon
11:45a.m. Opening Remarks by Dr. Rasheda L. Weaver
12p.m. Keynote – Creating the Infrastructure for Sustainable Social Entrepreneurship
12:45p.m. Panel Discussion: Resource Acquisition and Management for Social Entrepreneurs
1:45pm Break
2p.m. Workshop: Tax Strategy for Social Entrepreneurs
2:55p.m. Closing Remarks
3p.m. Event Ends
Past Events
Summer 2025
Ready, Set, Launch: Social Enterprise Bootcamp
The Summer 2025 “Ready, Set, Launch: Social Enterprise Bootcamp” was sponsored by Morgan State University, Howard University, and the PNC Bank National Center for Entrepreneurship. Over 80 participants joined us over Zoom for the 5-Day bootcamp. The bootcamp was followed by monthly coaching sessions for 3 months.