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Northern Perimeter Community Solutions: Transportation and Home Services

Join VEQ and SEEnet to discuss transportation and home services for community members in Shannon and Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier. We’ll hear from experts and discuss potential nonprofit and cooperative solutions. Thursday, March 9, 202310:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m.Valcartier Community Center, 1743 boul. ValcartierFree event, lunch included Register online by March 8 via Eventbrite or by contacting VEQ at 418–683–2366.

Community Solutions for Senior Housing

Join Megantic English-speaking Community Development Corporation (MCDC), Table régionale d’économie sociale de Chaudière-Appalaches (TRÉSCA), and SEEnet for a discussion about housing for English-speaking seniors in the Thetford Mines area. We’ll hear from experts who have successfully implemented senior housing solutions such as collectives and nonprofits in other rural communities in Québec, and we’ll discuss what

Lower Saint Lawrence Social Enterprise Day

Want to learn about social enterprises and their important role our region’s economy? Do you have an idea for a collective solution to an issue in your community? Want to know more about starting a cooperative or nonprofit? Join Économie sociale Bas-Saint-Laurent, Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence, and SEEnet for a day of learning about and

Work That Makes a Difference: Social Enterprises in Québec City

Social enterprises, cooperatives, and nonprofits play a major role in our region. Interested in enterprises that value humans over profit and create meaningful change? Join Voice of English-speaking Québec and SEEnet for presentations from CDEC Québec and social entrepreneurs and representatives from the Nos choses ont une deuxième vie online thrift shop; La Coop de

November is Social Economy Month!

November is the Mois de l’économie sociale (Social Economy Month), and there are events planned throughout the month around the province to celebrate. To find an event in your region, check out the website and Facebook pages of the Pôle d’économie sociale near you! Below is a list of some of the events going on

SEEnet Launches Workshop Series

SEEnet is pleased to announce our Winter 2022 workshop series. These topics were chosen as a result of the survey completed in summer 2021 by RDN to its membership. This workshop series also represents the first official collaboration between SEEnet, CDRQ, SEIZE and RDN. Click on the links throughout to register!  What is the Social

Concordia Votes Yes for a Social Economy Incubator

SEIZE’s Successful Campaign – The first university-based socialist economy incubator in Canada gets the green light from the Concordia University student body Montreal, December 1, 2021 – Concordia undergraduate students voted overwhelmingly in favor during their union (CSU) elections on November 18th to launch the first university-based social economy incubator in Canada. The Socialist Economy

Social Enterprise Development on the Magdalen Islands

One of several social enterprise initiatives to develop the English-speaking community of the Magdalen Islands

Moving Forward With the Social Economy

SEEnet’s Official Launch – to set the stage for English-speaking communities to take their place in Quebec’s world-leading role in the social solidarity economy Montreal – December 2, 2021 – Quebec is a world leader in the social economy yet the English-speaking community has traditionally been much less involved. The Regional Development Network (RDN) is