DCU Social Entrepreneurship
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Podcast Overview
<div>Welcome to the 'From Passion to Action' podcast series.<br> 'From Passion to Action' is DCU’s resource hub for social innovation and social entrepreneurship education.<br> Students are passionate about all kinds of social and/or environmental issues. This initiative aims to support educators in embedding social impact in their teaching, irrespective of discipline. In doing so, they can foster in their students the behaviour, skills, thinking and attitude in devising, testing and launching sustainable innovative solutions to social and environmental challenges.</div>
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June 24, 2021
11: Niall O’Kane: Creating Sustainable Rural Communities
<div>In this episode, <strong>Dr Emer Ní Bhrádaigh </strong>talks to <strong>Niall O’Kane</strong>, Director of <strong>An Carn</strong> in Co. Derry, a community organisation that aims to regenerate the surrounding rural area using a social enterprise approach rooted in the Irish language.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>In this conversation, Niall explains the opportunities and challenges associated with setting up and running the community association. He describes how community and sustainability are at the heart of the work at An Carn and highlights how their services and activities cater to a wide range of interests, from the creative arts, to the environment, to the Irish language. The conversation also covers the role that the social enterprise ventures in the local community have played in bringing local residents together and allowing local culture and heritage to flourish.</div> <div><br> </div>
June 24, 2021
12: Mary Lawlor: Social Finance for Social Enterprise Development
<div>In this episode, <strong>Dr Emer Ní Bhrádaigh</strong> talks to <strong>Mary Lawlor</strong>, CEO of <strong>Clann Credo</strong>, a community loan finance organisation that provides loans to community organisations, charities and social enterprises.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>In this conversation, Mary provides insights into the role that Clann Credo plays in supporting social enterprise in Ireland through social finance. Mary also explores how Clann Credo defines ‘community’ and the types of communities that are supported by the organisation. This conversation also highlights the cross disciplinary potential of social innovation in education and in practice, Mary’s involvement in county development partnerships, and in collaborating with the community. Mary also explains how passion is rooted in experience, an important ingredient for social enterprise.</div> <div><br> </div>
June 24, 2021
9: John Murphy: Increasing Employment through Work Integration Social Enterprise
<div>In this episode, <strong>Dr Emer Ní Bhrádaigh </strong>and <strong>Míde Power </strong>talk to <strong>John Murphy </strong>(MSc in Education and Training Management, 1999), Chief Executive of <strong>Speedpak Group</strong>, a social enterprise that operates commercial businesses and training courses to support long term unemployed people get back to work by providing real work experience.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>John highlights how trading, training and transforming are at the heart of Speedpak Group.</div> <div>The conversation explores the relationship between occupational therapy and Speedpak Group as a social enterprise. John explains how respect and choice is important for work integration social enterprises. John also discusses how the organisation’s partnerships have helped massively with running the social enterprise. Such partnerships include Mick Kelly and Grow It Yourself.</div> <div> <br> <br> </div>
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- What is DCU Social Entrepreneurship?
<div>Welcome to the 'From Passion to Action' podcast series.<br> 'From Passion to Action' is DCU’s resource hub for social innovation and social entrepreneurship education.<br> Students are passionate about all kinds of social and/or environmental issues. This initiative aims to support educators in embedding social impact in their teaching, irrespective of discipline. In doing so, they can foster in their students the behaviour, skills, thinking and attitude in devising, testing and launching sustainable innovative solutions to social and environmental challenges.</div> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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