Social Enterprises in NL
For a more complete listing of social enterprises in Newfoundland and Labrador, download a copy of our recent publication:
Community Profits: Social Enterprise in Newfoundland and Labrador
January 2008
Community Profits marks the launch of an effort by the Community Services Council Newfoundland and Labrador to build an inventory of non-profit organizations and co-ops in our province involved in some level of community enterprise activity. Community Profits profiles a cross-section of extraordinary organizations and provides a listing of about 140 groups and their entrepreneurial activities.
Download a copy of Community Profits.
Newfoundland and Labrador has a diverse and thriving social/community enterprise sector, as evidenced by the brief sampling below. Many of these enterprises have been in business for decades; some are only a few years old. But they all demonstrate how nonprofits can use business-based approaches to directly enhance our culture, health, economy, and natural environment.
Take a few moments to learn about some of our many community enterprises:
Battle Harbour Heritage Properties
Big Droke Pre-Historic Cultures Foundation
Community Sector Council Newfoundland and Labrador
Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador
Environment Resources Management Association
Epilepsy Newfoundland and Labrador Thrift Store
Historic Sites Association of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra
Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association (NONIA)
Norstead A Viking Village and Port of Trade
Southern Shore Folk Arts Council
Technology For People Group Inc.
Tell Us About Your Enterprise Activity in Newfoundland and Labrador
Are you a non-profit organization in Newfoundland and Labrador that generates revenue through the sale of goods or services in the marketplace on a regular or ongoing basis? (This could be to the general public, clients, other non-profits, government, or third party pay. We do not mean one-off or occasional fundraisers.) If yes, the CSC would like to hear from you. Click to Download the form.