The Honourable Eleni Bakopanos: Social Economy Champion
Published on May 25, 2005
This ‘real leaders’ story describes Parliamentary Secretary Eleni Bakopanos’ work to advance the understanding and functioning of the social economy in Canada. Highlighted in the March 2004 Budget, the social economy provides a third way (beyond business and government) for citizens to meet their social and economic needs. Parliamentary Secretary Bakopanos’ enthusiasm and energy have been effective in helping to overcome policy barriers and in creating excitement about the possibilities inherent in social economy enterprises.
ISBN – 1-55382-132-7