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title: WEBINAR | Using Social Finance to Catalyze Place-Based Change
description: This webinar recording features a conversation about the increasingly important role of social finance in igniting and sustaining local collaboratives.
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# [WEBINAR | Using Social Finance to Catalyze Place-Based Change](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/multimedia/webinar-using-social-finance-to-catalyze-place-based-change)

 Written by [the Tamarack Institute](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/multimedia/author/tamarack-institute) | Feb 2, 2024 3:58:51 PM

In the midst of intersecting and compounding crises, there is a pressing need for financial tools that drive positive change at the speed and scale demanded of us. Social finance has been used by communities around the world for years to balance financial returns with social and environmental impact.

This webinar recording features a conversation about the increasingly important role of social finance in igniting and sustaining local collaboratives.

*For an overview of topics and questions discussed during the conversation, please see the description posted under the video on YouTube, found by clicking "View the Recording."*

 

### Speakers:

- [Jorge Garza](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/jorge-garza?hsLang=en-us), Tamarack Institute
- Cheralyn Chok, [Propel Impact](https://www.propelimpact.com/)
- <https://www.propelimpact.com/>Monica Chaperlin, [Business Community Anti-Poverty Initiative](https://www.bcapi.ca/) (BCAPI)
- Nicole Dawe, [Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador](https://cfnl.ca/)
- <https://cfnl.ca/>Victor Beausoleil, [Social Economy Through Social Inclusion](https://www.setsi.ca/) (SETSI)

 

 

 

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