Online Seminar: Funding opportunities for social enterprises
On January 17, 2025, the online seminar "Funding Opportunities for Social Enterprises" took place, an event dedicated to presenting practical solutions for securing the funds needed to develop social projects.
Organized as part of the "SEED-ing Social Enterprising" project, the seminar brought together experts in social financing, social entrepreneurs, and representatives of relevant organizations to explore European funding opportunities, accessing grants and loans for social entrepreneurs, crowdfunding alternatives, and existing support programs.
Guests and Topics Discussed
The event featured notable speakers, including:
🔹 Angela Achitei - President of ADV Romania Group
🔹 Manuela Iftimoaei - European Project Manager at ADV Romania, Deputy General Manager at AFIN IFN, and Mentor for the "SEED-ing Social Enterprising" project, Social Finance Association
🔹 Ioana Samoil - Country Lead Romania, NESsT Romania
🔹 Cristina Pojoga - Partner & Senior Consultant at fonduri-structurale.ro / Co-founder & Campaign Manager at Consolid8
Topics covered included:
- European funding opportunities
- Practical solutions for securing funds to develop social projects
- Accessing grants and loans for social entrepreneurs
- Alternatives such as crowdfunding
The online seminar "Funding Opportunities for Social Enterprises," held on January 17, 2025, and organized as part of the "SEED-ing Social Enterprising" project, brought together experts and social entrepreneurs to explore solutions and opportunities for European funding, grants, loans, crowdfunding, and other support programs for social projects.
Missed the Event?
No worries! The entire seminar recording is available online. You can watch the event by accessing the YouTube link.
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This ONLINE seminar is part of the "SEED-ing Social Enterprising" project, a program designed to support social entrepreneurs in Romania, funded by the Romanian-American Foundation.
The project is implemented by the Social Finance Association, with partners including ADV România, @RISE Romania - The Romanian Network for the Social Economy, and AFIN.
Jan. 27, 2025
