Social Innovators Breakfast Club

Social Innovators Breakfast Club

Join us for this monthly meetup at the Social Innovation Hub where we hear the stories of founders and the impact their startups are making.

Date and time

Monday, October 7 · 9 - 10:30am MDT

Location

Social Innovation Hub

Unit #290, 3553 31 St NW Calgary, AB T2L 2K7 Canada

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

This month, we're thrilled to have Mihaela Turntureanu join us for some behind-the-scenes storytelling of Immigrant Services Calgary's new social enterprise. Their Interpretation and Translation Centre aims to provide additional support in our community for newcomers so that they can feel more welcomed and thrive in their new home.

Agenda:

  • 9:00 Doors Open, Arrival, coffee, and pastries served
  • 9:15 Speaking and Q&A
  • 10:00 Networking

Enjoy breakfast on us and immerse yourself in learning and connecting with fellow innovators. Guests are also invited to work out of the Social Innovation Hub for the rest of the day for free.


About the speaker (seen below)

Mihaela is the Manager of Interpretation and Translation Centre, a social enterprise unit at Immigrant Services Calgary (ISC), which aims to achieve social goals as a primary purpose. With a degree in commerce and international economic relations and speaking multiple languages, Mihaela represents the essence of a modern-day business.

With over 20 years experience in management, business administration, banking and in the immigrant settlement services industry, she has proven a transformative power of strategic acumen, resilience, and determination. Whether it involves restructuring complex business operations in the private sector, or cooperation and collaboration in the non-profit sector, Mihaela’s vision left an incredible mark on every endeavor she has undertaken.

Organized by

Innovate Calgary is the knowledge transfer and business incubator for the University of Calgary. As part of the Office of the Vice-President (Research) portfolio, we help to bridge the gap between discovery and innovation. From ideation to commercialization, Innovate Calgary has successfully supported the innovation-driven research community for thirty-two years.