Time for Atlantic Canadians to create generative and democratic social finance ecosystem

Author Chelsey MacNeil
Common Good Solutions and partners usher in the inaugural Atlantic Social Impact Exchange Summit Sept. 25-27

Why It Matters

Atlantic Canada isn't a passive observer in the national discourse on social innovation and finance – it's leading the way. It is critical that we assert ourselves, amplify our voices, and unite to shape what social finance and social innovation look like in our region.

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