Make meaning. Make money.
Move the world to a better place.
Start or improve your own social venture through a blended-learning program designed by the Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship Network.

Build your resume with meaningful experience
Strengthen your career arc for long-term success
Earn academic and professional references
Life-changing virtual learning experiences
Embraced by institutions such as Vassar College, Wheaton College (MA), and Saint Peter's University, GCSEN’s programs combine education and mentorship to help students and adult learners launch their own socially beneficial business.



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Social Entrepreneurship Experiences
Social Venture Internship
For Students
Learn the fundamentals of social entrepreneurship while launching your own social venture. You will navigate the entire startup process and use your passion to create impact. Activities include problem identification, business formulation, pitching, prototyping, and go-to-market strategies.
Certified Social Venture
For Adult Learners and Business Leaders
Get valuable one-on-one, executive-level coaching with a particular focus on how to access capital, generate sales, and make your business bankable. You will also earn professional certifications and certified social venture badging for your business
Social Entrepreneurship 101
For All Eager Entrepreneurs
Learn the 4P (People, Planet, Profit, and Place) social entrepreneurship code to succeed. Through 20 self-paced online modules you will work through a mix of entrepreneurship frameworks, learn industry keywords, explore best practices, and hear from experts in the field.