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• Founded 2013• Beedie School of Business, SFU• Charles Chang Innovation

Centre, Vancouver

Unceded Coast Salish Territories

VisionA transformed economy: dynamic, just, sustainable, and resilient.

MissionCollaboratively build the capacity, networks and solutions needed to respond to complex social and economic challenges.

Social Innovat ion Labs: Tackling complex social problems

through “entrepreneurship in service of systems change”

Educat ion & Training:Cultivating social innovation capacity

in students and community

Capacity, Networks, Knowledge, Solut ions

RADIUS Social Innovat ion Labs:

1. Develop capacity for systems leadership; 2. Incubate social ventures as exemplars; 3. Generate knowledge about barriers & opportunities; 4. Build networks and trust to collaborate for change.

RBC First Peoples Enterprise Accelerator

RADIUS Labs Port folio:

Health Promot ion Lab

Refugee Livelihood Lab

Local Economic Development Lab

ScopingPhase

Future of Work Lab

Complete

Dunya Media

Shyam Valera, Co-Founder

Educat ion and Training Port folio:

• SFU Student Programs • RADIUS Fellowship• Custom Training & Facilitat ion

Student Programs● SFU Change Lab ● Seed Fund & Awards● Events/Compet it ions● Internships t it ionsand Events

Custom Social Innovat ion Training

and Facilitat ion

● 195 social ventures, 300 entrepreneurs● 235 Change Lab alum & 60 social venture concepts● $400k to student projects, internships & awards● 98 young professionals in Fellowship network● 100+ workshops and events for over 7500 people

…(RADIUS) are unparalleled in their scope of activities, diversity of stakeholders, breadth of interventions and understanding of how to support social entrepreneurship and innovation.

~ Chad Lubelsky Program Director – RECODE, JW McConnell Family Foundation