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December 14, 2011
December 1, 2011
Walker CEO Kate Emery has accepted a three-year term on the Connecticut Technology Council board, joining technology CEOs, CTOs and CIOs from different industries across the state in helping to stimulate the growth of the state’s innovation economy. This includes working to position Connecticut as a leader in idea creation, workforce preparation, entrepreneurial aptitude, and providing on-going support and mentoring to high potential firms. In her new board role, Kate brings over 25 years of experience in working with firms statewide to improve how they leverage their IT investments for competitive advantage. She is particularly excited to see how this effort can dovetail with her work at reSET (SocialEnterpriseTrust.org) to help make Connecticut a hub of social enterprise.
November 10, 2011
Salons at Stowe: Corporations Working for Social Good
Kate Emery, Walker Systems Support and reSET and Thea Montanez, Hartford Financial Service Group will speak at Harriet Beecher Stowe Center's Salon at Stowe regarding Corporations Working for Social Good - What responsibility do corporations have for the common good? What are they doing and how is it affecting you?
October 11, 2011
Meet a Changemaker Series: Kate Emery
Founder, Walker Systems Support and
Social Enterprise Trust (reSET)
Story by Michelle Cote - Founding Director, The Purpose Project
October 5, 2011
Beyond Business as Usual Conference 2011
reSET had a great turnout at its second annual Beyond Business as Usual Conference on October 5, 2011. Almost 200 people came together to celebrate, educate, and germinate social enterprise. Young professionals, students, educators, public advocates, investors, and social entrepreneurs came together to learn from each other and become actively engaged in making CT a hub of social enterprise.
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October 4, 2011
In Hartford, A Protest And A Movement
Social Enterprise Trust Looks To Build A New Corporate Way
Story by Dan Haar, The Hartford Courant
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June 13, 2011
By Anne M. Hamilton, Special to The Courant The Hartford Courant
Meet a Changemaker Series: Robert Egger
Founder and President - DC Central Kitchen, Washington, DC
Story by Michelle Cote - Founding Director, The Purpose Project
Robert Egger will be appearing as the keynote speaker at reSET's Beyond Business as Usual Event and Awards on October 5th.
February, 2011
Cary Wheaton, Executive Director of Billings Forge Works, has joined the reSET Board of Directors.
December 7, 2010
Kate Emery to speak at the TEDx Conference in Simsbury, CT
October 8, 2010
Kate Emery on WNPR's Colin McEnroe Show
"Protecting the Seventh Generation"
Prospect Magazine - The Hartford Club's Magazine of Ideas and Opportunities
April / May 2010 Issue
July 4, 2010
reSET featured in The Hartford Courant
Graduates Seeking Work With A Purpose
June 27, 2010
reSET featured on Womenetics
June 9, 2010
reSET featured on CTNow.com
Breakfast Forum: Beyond Business as Usual
The Beyond Business as Usual Forum on June 2nd, 2010 brought together over 250 people of all ages and interests from business, academia, and nonprofit sectors. People came to learn more about Social Enterprise and left inspired and excited about the possibilities of this new business model.
