NetImpactDFW

Mark Winne, author, speaker and one of the most respected voices in the U.S. on local food systems, food policy and food security spoke to Net Impact DFW on Feb. 18. His insightful presentation gave an overview of the state of community food systems and food policy in the U.S., and why it is so important for individuals to get involved locally. The event was co-sponsored by the Memnosyne Foundation and Green Source DFW.

Author, lawyer and nationally recognized entrepreneur/social entrepreneur and L3C guru Marc Lane spoke in Dallas on June 30, 2011, about how to decide whether to become a for-profit or a not-for-profit organization. Lane also discussed the emerging L3C model, and discussed the latest developments around this new organizational model for the social sector. Lane's presentation was hosted by the North Texas chapter of the Social Enterprise Alliance and Net Impact Dallas/Fort Worth.