How to Create More Prosperous Communities

The Centre for Social Innovation (CSI) Model

How did the Centre for Social Innovation get its name, and what does this name mean?

CSI purchases and renovates office buildings, and leases space to organizations. Why does CSI do this and How? Common characteristics of CSI tenants.

CSI has been described as a co-working space, community centre, and incubator for people who are changing the world. The Physical Space, Community & Creativity Model.

CSI goes beyond being a landlord, and works to organize its tenants as a community? What does this mean for the tenants, to rent space in an office building that operates as a community, as well as an office space?

CSI Programs and Activities

- CSI Micro Loans - for CSI member organizations

- CSIcatalyst.org - crowd funding for social entrepreneurs

- Community Bonds - contributions and company investments

- Community Animators to help members with, well, everything

CSI Model Organization - publications to help set up CSI-type facilities

www.socialinnovation.org

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