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DIGNITY Vancouver: Celebrating the Spirit of Entrepreneurship

When and where

Date and time

Wed, May 15, 2013 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM PDT

Location

928 Main St. Vancouver, V6A 2W1 Canada

Description

** TICKETS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR FROM 6:30 PM **


DIGNITY Vancouver. An evening celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship.

Meet prominent leaders, discuss breakthrough ideas, expand your potential. Join us at the trendy Electric Owl to celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation, with a social impact. This is an evening you don’t want to miss!

Event highlights include:

  • Special note from Jacqueline Novogratz, Founder of Acumen
  • Presentations by Joel Solomon of the Renewal Funds/Social Venture Institute, Sam Goldman of d.light design and Darrell Kopke of institute B
  • Silent mentorship auction of key local leaders
  • Stunning photography auction curated by international social change photographers
  • Live music by Sons of Granville and Joel Armstrong
  • Complementary bubbly and amazing hors d’oeuvres, raffle giveaway and more!

Presented by Vancouver+Acumen, DIGNITY supports and raises funds for the Acumen, a non-profit global venture that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of global poverty.


Mentors for auction:

Ryan Holmes of HootSuite

Mark Brand of Mark Brand Inc.

Joel Solomon of Social Venture Institute & Renewal Funds

Madeleine Shaw of Lunapads

Adam Levine of Torchlight Bioresources

Sam Goldman of d.light design

Darrell Kopke of institute B

Samantha Reynolds of Echo Memoirs

Matthew Quetton of Momentum Consulting Group

Kate Storey of Renewal Funds


Photography has been curated by:

The Nuru Project

Hope in Shadows

Cate Cameron

A huge thank you to our sponsors:

The Electric Owl

Artona

Barefoot Wine & Bubbly

HootSuite

institute B

Renewal Partners

Social Venture Institute/Hollyhock

Wasserman+Partners

Vancouver Observer

Kent Picture Framing

The Nuru Project

Hope in Shadows

Cate Cameron

Vancity Buzz

Canadian Youth Business Foundation

Please note: must be 19+ years or older.

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