Social Enterprise Greenhouse is creating a more just, equitable and resilient economy through social impact business.

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*self-reported number aggregated from the entrepreneurs we work with.

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2024 Impact Showcase

Join us at the Rhode Island Impact Business Showcase – an exclusive event spotlighting the achievements of recent SEG program participants. Experience live pitches from 6 Impact Accelerator entrepreneurs, and explore 40+ demo booths featuring entrepreneurs, businesses, and nonprofits.

Celebrate with us at Farm Fresh RI on May 16th from 6 PM-9 PM.

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Lending Matchmaking Event

Join the Community Navigator Pilot Program for the upcoming Lender Matchmaking Event. Entrepreneurs will have the chance to meet one-on-one with local lenders to pitch their business and discuss funding opportunities. 

The Lender Matchmaking Event will take place on May 23rd at 6PM at Booth on Main in Pawtucket.

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SEG Partners With Bryant University

SEG has partnered with Bryant University to provide five students with opportunities to gain real-world experience in social impact entrepreneurship.

The program will run from May to August and is designed to empower students with the skills, knowledge, and networks needed to make a lasting impact on the social well-being of their communities.

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Kelly Ramirez Op-Ed in the ProJo

Our country has an urgent need for a business culture that prioritizes both profit and positive social impact, as VP Kamala Harris’s visit to SEG in May 2021 demonstrated. In this op-ed for The Providence Journal, SEG CEO Kelly Ramirez explains how RI can lead the way.
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Spring 2024 Programs Have Begun

SEG’s Spring 2024 programs have started and include the Accelerator, Incubadora, & Incubator.

SEG welcomed 52 participants in this round of programming with businesses and nonprofits ranging from Health Care to Community Buidling.  

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Kelly Ramirez Op-Ed in the ProJo

Our country has an urgent need for a business culture that prioritizes both profit and positive social impact, as VP Kamala Harris’s visit to SEG in May 2021 demonstrated. In this op-ed for The Providence Journal, SEG CEO Kelly Ramirez explains how RI can lead the way.
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Our Network

SEG is a network of more than 1000 enterprises and over 200 business and community leaders who contribute time, expertise and funding to grow social impact ecosystems in Rhode Island and beyond.


Our Programs

Work with a cohort as you progress through the life cycle of your business.

Unsure which program is right for you? Our matching tool can help!

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Ideator

Have an idea you want to explore but not sure how to go about it? Develop and validate your idea with support in our Ideator.

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Incubator

Ready to get started but need some help? Our Incubator will guide you through the basics to launch your social enterprise!

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Accelerator

Already up and running and ready for the next step? Scale your social enterprise with expert support in our Accelerator program!

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Our Services

Learn, grow, and connect at any point in your entrepreneurial journey.

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Advising

Connect with personalized advising services to support your venture.

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Coworking

Work alongside other socially minded professionals in a friendly workspace.

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Peer Support

Learn, exchange ideas, and connect with other founders in our monthly roundtable format.

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Loan Fund

Access loans to support the growth of your venture, with expert advising included.

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Events

Explore our calendar for workshops, networking opportunities, and other events.

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