Dans cette perspective, il a crée un “fonds d’innovation sociale” de 50 millions de dollars afin de soutenir les entrepreneurs sociaux portant des projets à but non-lucratif.
Voici quelques extraits savoureux de son discours :
“We also need to invest in ideas that can help us meet our common challenges, because more often than not, the next great social innovation won’t be generated by the government…
There are ideas across America that could benefit millions of Americans if they’re given the chance to grow…
I will launch a new Social Investment Fund Network. We’ll invest in ideas that work; leverage private sector dollars to encourage innovation and expand successful programs to scale.”
Toujours aussi inspiré cet Obama !
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