BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20091101T020000 RDATE:20091101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T223755Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T180000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T223755Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T223755Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250458373 DESCRIPTION: 
March 10th 2010 Springboard Social Innovation Forum: \; \nHatch: A New Approach to Incubating Community Innovation \;\nWho: S pringboard Innovation hosts its monthly Social Innovation Forum on Wedne sday\, March 10th 2010\, from 6-9pm. There is limited space for this mo nth’s event\, so RSVP is REQUIRED. \;\n \;\nWhat: At the March Sp ringboard Social Innovation we’ll be addressing innovative physical spac es. By creating an active idea laboratory\, shared workspace\, specifica lly designed educational programs\, appropriate tools\, and needed exper tise\, we can cultivate innovative technology- and service-based solutio ns to shared problems using newly collaborative\, enriched strategies th at can be replicated in diverse settings globally. \;\n \;\n \; \nTogether MotiveSpace Coalition and Springboard Innovation are creating HATCH\, a physical space that will serve as an active laboratory and in cubator for community innovation and will foster an entirely new operati ng system between individuals\, organizations\, community\, tools\, and place. The space will offer classrooms\, tools\, programs\, and experts who will work together to solve local and global problems. Tenants of al l sectors will work in close proximity in a shared work space that foste rs collaboration\, community\, and participation to generate social and ecological solutions. Join in the conversation and talk with us about HA TCH! \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nJoin us for a “working Forum\,” wher e we’ll discuss HATCH and the potential role a physical space can play i n solving social and environmental problems. \;\n \;\nMark your c alendars now and RSVP today! Space is limited. \;\nLearn more about the Forum at www.springboardinnovation.org/forum.php \;\nWhen: Mar ch 10\, 2010 \;\n5:30 Doors Open\; appetizers\, drinks and networkin g \;\n6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Discussion and Workshops \;\nWhere: Springb oard Innovation’s NEW office \;\nOlympic Mills Commerce Center \; \n107 SE Washington \;\nPortland\, OR 97214 \;\nCost: $10\, snack s and drinks included \;\nRSVP and \;\nContact: Please contact Mar y Grace at (503) 452- 6898 or marygrace@springboardinnovation.org for mo re information about this event and to RSVP. \;\n \;\nAbout The S ocial Innovation Forum \;\nThe Springboard Social Innovation Forum of fers a monthly event designed to support those interested in creating a better future. Our focus is to help practitioners or potential practitio ners of social projects push beyond discussion and debate into action. E ach Forum will inspire and teach with ideas\, powerful role models\, and stories. Speakers\, content experts\, panels\, and workshops will help you improve your strategies for planning and launching effective social ventures. The Forum will create a context to connect\, learn\, and take action around ideas that lead to tangible change—all in a venue designed for building community. \;\nThe Forum is intended to attract people with a wide range of experience and backgrounds\, but with a common int erest—making a difference. If you are getting tired of waiting for someo ne else to step up to take on issues you care about\, come see how this can be a place to make a difference\, here or around the world. We invit e people from both the business and non-profit community—investors and a ctivists—to join in\, work together\, and make this a model for other ci ties to adopt. \;\nLearn more about the Forum at www.springboardinnov ation.org/forum.php \;\nAbout Springboard Innovation \;\nSpringboa rd Innovation (www.springboardinnovation.org) is a not-for-profit headqu artered in Portland\, Oregon. Through a process of “innovation incubatio n” we help community members launch social change organizations and prog rams. We invite you to be involved in our newest initiative for change.& #13\;\n\n\nTags: springboard\, social innovation\, community innovation\ n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250458373 URL:http://www.springboardinnovation.org/forum.php SUMMARY:Springboard Social Innovation Forum: HATCH: A New Approach to Inc ubating Community Innovation LOCATION:Olympic Mills Commerce Center: 107 Se Washington St\, Portland O R 97214 US SEQUENCE:8 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR