{"product_id":"social-purpose-enterprises-9781442614048","title":"Social Purpose Enterprises","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSocial Purpose Enterprises: Case Studies for Social Change presents case studies of twelve organizations which operate in a growing niche within the Canadian social economy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This book does an excellent job at explaining the inner-workings of social purpose institutions.' -- Caroline Shenaz Hossein Voluntas May 2016 'The book offers an excellent starting position for researchers and practioners dedicated to finding solutions for local social development in a rapidly growing field intended to serve people living and working at the social margins.' -- Tobias B rger Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector quarterly vol 45:01:2016 'This book does an excellent job at explaining the inner workings of social purpose institutions.' -- Caroline Shenaz Hossein Voluntas vol 27:04:2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface  1. Social Purpose Enterprises: A Conceptual Framework  JACK QUARTER, SHERIDA RYAN, ANDREA CHAN  Section A: Marginalized by Stigma  2. Common Ground Co-operative: Supporting Employment Options  FRANCES OWEN, ANNE READHEAD, COURTNEY BISHOP, JENNIFER HOPE, JEANNETTE CAMPBELL  3. When the Business is People: The Impact of A-Way Express Courier  KUNLE AKINGBOLA  4. Miziwe Biik Case Study: Microloans in the Urban Aboriginal Community  MARY FOSTER, IDA BERGER, KENN ROSS, KRISTINE NEGLIA  5. Groupe Convex: Measuring its Impact  USHNISH SENGUPTA, CAROLINE ARCAND, ANN ARMSTRONG  Section B: Women on the Social Margins  6. Inspirations Studio at Sistering: A Systems Analysis  AGNES MEINHARD, ANNIE LOK, PAULINE O'CONNOR  7. Micro-Entrepreneurs in Economic Turbulence: The Alterna Savings Micro-Finance Program  EDWARD T. JACKSON, SUSAN HENRY, CHINYERE AMADI  8. Canadian Immigrants and their Access to Services: A Case Study of a Social Purpose Enterprise  MARLENE WALK, ITAY GREENSPAN, HONEY CROSSLEY, FEMIDA HANDY  9. Wellbeing of Childcare Workers at the Learning Enrichment Foundation, a Toronto Community Economic Development Organization  ANDREA CHAN, ROBYN HOOGENDAM, PETER FRAMPTON, ANDREW HOLETON, EMILY POHL WEARY, SHERIDA RYAN, JACK QUARTER  Section C: Urban Poor and Immigrants  10. Doing Markets Differently: FoodShare Toronto's Good Food Markets  MICHAEL CLASSENS, J.J. MCMURTRY, JENNIFER SUMNER  11. Stakeholders' Stories of Impact: The Case of Furniture Bank  ANDREA CHAN, LAURIE MOOK, SUSANNA KISLENKO  12. Northwood Translation Bureau  JENNIFER HANN, DANIEL SCHUGURENSKY  Section D: Youth  13. Market-based Solutions for At-Risk Youth: River Restaurant  RAYMOND DART  14. Social Purpose Enterprises: A Modified Social Welfare Framework  JACK QUARTER, SHERIDA RYAN, ANDREA CHAN  Contributors","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408351338839,"sku":"9781442614048","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442614048.jpg?v=1730502553","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/social-purpose-enterprises-9781442614048","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}