Partners

Join the Movement

Purppl community partners are progressive thinkers and doers who push the envelope, change the system, and do things differently. They build an ecosystem of support around the social entrepreneurs who are implementing long term solutions to community, social, and environmental challenges.

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Partnership Opportunities

Ecosystem of Support

Social Enterprise Acceleration

Embrace system change by enabling social entrepreneur development.

  • Support social entrepreneurs to access the coaching they need from experienced entrepreneurs, executives, experts
  • Build lasting relationships with social entrepreneurs who are on the leading edge of social innovation
  • Contribute, where appropriate, to educational content, mentorship, or provide access to your product or service
  • Explore impact investment opportunities

Ecosystem Engagement

Build valuable relationships with social entrepreneurs and innovators.

  • Sponsor events, program, or activity & gain access to local impact events
  • Participate in educational, inspirational, and network building events for social entrepreneurs and innovators
  • Explore corporate innovation opportunities to align your company deeply with a social enterprise in the ecosystem
  • Build brand awareness

Social Innovation / Entrepreneurship Workshop

Inspire social impact and culture change for your employees in this one-day workshop focused on social innovation.

  • Empower intrapreneurship from within your organization
  • Educate your team about social innovation and social entrepreneurship, both locally and globally
  • Learn about and build an impact strategy for your organization
  • Build a framework for sustainable models to improve your corporate social responsibility priorities
  • Learn with and from Purppl’s mentor team

Our Client Numbers

20
Social Enterprises
700K
Average Revenue
90
Customer Revenue

Our Partners

Join the movement of people taking on big challenges like housing for everyone, food and water security, economic empowerment, accessible transportation, and climate change.

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Community Futures Central Okanagan Logo - Purppl partners
United Way Southern Interior BC - Purppl Community Partner
City of Kamloops logo - Purppl partnerships
Community Partnerships for Social Entrepreneurs - Okanagan College and Purppl
Interior Savings - Valued partnerships empowering social entrepreneurs with Purppl
Urban Matters in Kelowna - Purppl advocate and social enterprise accelerator partner
Central Okanagan Foundation partnership with Purppl - Empowering generations to give.
Words On Our Success

Tackling our dreams

“Our Entrepreneur-in-Residence is so helpful. We sure are tackling many dreams I’ve had for HOPE and our future. Best thing that ever happened. I’m so excited for this year, and just wanted to reach out and say thank you. Watch for amazing results and growth…”

HOPE Outreach

A valuable opportunity to build capacity and scale our social impact

“This is a valuable opportunity to build capacity and scale our social impact. Purppl challenged us to rethink the way we have done things. They offer suggestions and have opened our eyes to other possibilities.”

Habitat for Humanity Okanagan

Purppl has the skill and team

“No matter the circumstance an organization might need assistance in, Purppl has the skill and team to meet the group where it’s at and help them build from there.”

Start Fresh Kitchen

A clear sense of where we are going as a team

“It’s really helpful to have a regular meeting scheduled to talk about higher level business planning to pull us out of the day to day operational discussions. We are definitely able to gain a clearer sense of where we are going as a team.”

Kamloops Food Policy Council

Purppl has shown us how to leverage our program to create more good

“The EIRs have helped us see the value in the organization and have shown us how to leverage our program to create more good.”

Kamloops Music Collective