Social Impact Showcase

You're invited!

Each term, GreenHouse hosts the Social Impact Showcase to celebrate the achievements of our students and award grants from the Social Impact Fund. Students, faculty and staff, and community members are all welcome to attend. The students will be competing for two $3,000 and two $1,500 grants to grow their social and/or environmental impact initiatives.  

32nd Social Impact Showcase

We are excited and proud to be hosting the 32nd Social Impact Showcase. Join us in celebrating youth-led social innovation, entrepreneurship and impact on Wednesday, November 20th | 4:00-5:30 p.m. at United College (Alumni Hall). The Showcase creates a unique and valuable opportunity for our students to connect with community members who may support them on their journey in refining their ideas. 

Please register for this event here

Ventures pitching at the 32nd Social Impact Showcase:

  • Climate hope lab: A one-stop shop empowering environmental leaders through safe spaces, collaborative labs, and actionable tools. 

  • Electric Boats: Initiative to clean up local lakes using electric boats.  

  • Empowerly: Accessible app that serves as a toolkit that encourages people to join social advocacy work by connecting community organizers with more community members. 

  • Enyana Health: Technology platform helping Ugandan farmers access reliable livestock health information and veterinary services. 

  • Harvest to Garnish: Fighting food insecurity and fostering ecological literacy by offering free cooking and gardening classes for youth aged 12-17. 

  • Hunarsa-Ehsaas: Affordable & accessible ed-tech platform for soft skills development in underprivileged areas. 

  • Impactfy: Using AI to match individuals with global volunteer opportunities that fit their interests. 

  • Inspired Work In Progress (IWIP) Program: A program aimed to empower young people with the mindset, skills, and leadership qualities needed to build resilient businesses and impactful careers. 

  • KW Youth Climate Council: A youth-led initiative and campaign that repurposes material collected from community clean-ups into public art installations. 

  • Mamo Connect: Connects young Africans through innovation and technology to build dialogue skills and global competence. 

  • Sheba: Mobile app providing AI-based medical diagnosis in Bengali and connecting villagers in Bangladesh to genuine and qualified healthcare providers. 

  • The Living Archives: captures shared human experiences through open conversations and a magazine published quarterly to inspire and connect.