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2009 SEIC Semi-Finalists Chosen


Entrants Narrowed Down to Five

St. Louis, Missouri , February 04, 2009 -

The SEIC finalists were chosen in the latest round of competition for more than $100,000 in grant funding for developing a social enterprise.  The award winners will be selected at the SEIC Awards Banquet and ceremony to be held at Washington University in April

  • Fathers Support Center Legal Clinic, which will provide affordable, certified paralegal service to non-custodial fathers. 
  • Missouri Women In Trades, which promotes the professional and personal empowerment of women through careers in the construction trades.
  • Rupununi Learners, which increases literacy by bringing books to the 10,000+ students in the remote Rupununi region of Guyana.
  • The Exchange, which is a destination resale shop of the Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition targeting teens and young adults.
  • Urban Studio Cafe, a social venture of the Urban Studio, which uses the creative proces for youth development and community building.