Transcript what is wrong with the world? - Centre for Social Innovation

SPACE, COMMUNITY,
INNOVATION
Turning a Workspace into a
Dynamic Community Hub
Eli Malinsky, Director of Programs & Partnerships
Centre for Social Innovation
Social Purpose Real Estate Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia
Monday, November 8, 2010
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WHAT?
HOW?
WHY?
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WHAT?
WHAT ARE WE TALKING ABOUT?
Coworking
• Part-time access to
shared space
• Usually less formal
• Usually not a “social
change” lens
WE’RE TALKING ABOUT A
MOVEMENT
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How?
HOW IS IT BEING DONE?
MODEL #1
TENANCY
MODEL #2
SOLE OWNERSHIP
MODEL #3
CO-OPERATIVE OWNERSHIP
MODEL #4
CONDOMINIUM
CSI ANNEX
STRUCTURING THE DEAL
$6.5m
PROPERTY & UPGRADES
$4.5m
MORTGAGE
alterna + city loan guarantee
$2m
FINANCING  COMMUNITY BOND
investors with vision
THE COMMUNITY BOND
Anne
$10K
Anne
$10K
RRSP
Anne
$10K
RRSP
Anne
$4K
rebate
$10K
RRSP
Anne
community
bond
$4K
rebate
$10K
RRSP
Anne
4% return
community
bond
$4K
rebate
$10K
RRSP
$4K
rebate
Anne
4% return
community
bond
better
community
THAT’S SPACE
THAT’S SPACE
WHAT ABOUT COMMUNITY?
DESIGN FOR COMMUNITY
ANIMATE COMMUNITY
SUCCESSFUL SHARED SPACES
REQUIRE CONSCIENTIOUSNESS
AT EVERY TURN
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Why?
WHY DOES IT MATTER?
FOCUS ON MISSION
70%
“CSI HAS ENABLED ME TO DO
MY JOB MORE EFFECTIVELY.”
NETWORKING
92%
“CSI HAS EXPANDED MY
PROFESSIONAL NETWORK.”
CREATING NEW IDEAS
86%
“CSI HAS ENABLED ME TO EXCHANGE
IDEAS WITH OTHER SOCIAL
INNOVATORS.”
WORKING TOGETHER
85%
“I HAVE COLLABORATED WITH AT
LEAST ONE OTHER MEMBER.”
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
60%
“CSI HAS ENABLED MY ORGANIZATION
TO GENERATE MORE REVENUE.”
PERSONAL WELL-BEING
76%
“WORKING AT CSI HAS MADE
ME A HAPPIER PERSON.”
THIS ISN’T ABOUT SPACE
IT’S ABOUT SOCIAL CHANGE
WE ARE FACING EXTRAORDINARY
CHALLENGES
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DIVERSITY
OPENNESS
CREATIVITY
MARKET TRANSFORMATION
WE ARE FACING EXTRAORDINARY
CHALLENGES
URBAN SPRAWL
FOOD SECURITY
CLIMATE CHANGE
RIGHTS & FREEDOMS
SOCIAL ISOLATION
WE ARE FACING EXTRAORDINARY
CHALLENGES
URBAN SPRAWL
FOOD SECURITY
CLIMATE CHANGE
RIGHTS & FREEDOMS
SOCIAL ISOLATION
WE ARE FACING EXTRAORDINARY
CHALLENGES
URBAN SPRAWL
FOOD SECURITY
CLIMATE CHANGE
RIGHTS & FREEDOMS
SOCIAL ISOLATION
WE ARE FACING EXTRAORDINARY
CHALLENGES
URBAN SPRAWL
FOOD SECURITY
CLIMATE CHANGE
INTERCULTURAL CONFLICT
SOCIAL ISOLATION
WE ARE FACING EXTRAORDINARY
CHALLENGES
URBAN SPRAWL
FOOD SECURITY
CLIMATE CHANGE
INTERCULTURAL CONFLICT
SOCIAL ISOLATION
COMPLEX CHALLENGES
REQUIRE COMPLEX
RESPONSES
SHARED SPACES ARE A
REFLECTION OF AND
RESPONSE TO
OUR TIMES
SPACE
COMMUNITY
SPACE
INNOVATION
COMMUNITY
SPACE
WE CREATE THE CONDITIONS
FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
COLLABORATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DIVERSITY
OPENNESS
CREATIVITY
MARKET TRANSFORMATION
COLLABORATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DIVERSITY
OPENNESS
CREATIVITY
MARKET TRANSFORMATION
COLLABORATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DIVERSITY
OPENNESS
CREATIVITY
MARKET TRANSFORMATION
COLLABORATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DIVERSITY
OPENNESS
CREATIVITY
MARKET TRANSFORMATION
COLLABORATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DIVERSITY
OPENNESS
CREATIVITY
MARKET TRANSFORMATION
COLLABORATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DIVERSITY
OPENNESS
CREATIVITY
SOLUTIONS
WE’RE TALKING ABOUT A
MOVEMENT
WE’RE TALKING ABOUT A
MOVEMENT
WHOSE TIME HAS COME
THE EXERCISE
SPACE, COMMUNITY,
INNOVATION
THANK YOU!
Eli Malinsky, Director of Programs & Partnerships
Centre for Social Innovation
Social Purpose Real Estate Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia
Monday, November 8, 2010