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= <span style="font-size:smaller"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Overview </span></span> =

<span style="font-size: medium"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 15.432000160217285px"><span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">[[File:Ashoka icon.png]]Ashoka builds networks of pattern-changing social innovators and select high-impact entrepreneurs, who creatively solve some of the worlds biggest social challenges, to become Ashoka Fellows. They believe that there is nothing more powerful than a new idea in the hands of a social entrepreneur. &nbsp;Ashoka is practical in that they are highly attentive to the nuts and bolts of making things work, and visionary in that they often reframe the problem, build roles for others to participate, and cast a long term view for change at least at the national level. Ashoka's Venture and Fellowship program identifies and elects leading social enrepreneurs to the global Ashoka Fellowship and provides support, community, collaboration opportunities, and </span></span> <span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:small">recognition. &nbsp;They also build empowered changemaker communities in the US by spreading the skills of entrepreneurship, empathy and collaboration across sectors and institutions.</span></span></span></span>[[File:Ashoka.jpg|border|Ashoka.jpg]]

<span style="font-size:medium">'''Ashoka's four areas of focus builds and investment help people to understand and adapt to cultivates a world community of accelerating change where leaders who see that the world now reqiures everyone is called on to be a leader:'''</span>changemaker. Together, we collaborate to transform institutions and cultures worldwide so they support chagemaking for the good of society.

<span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:mediumsmall">[https://www.ashoka.org/en/focus/social-entrepreneurship '''Social EntrepreneurshipAshoka''']<br/>Ashoka selects s four areas of focus and investments help people to understand and adapt to the world-class social entrepreneurs who are leading the way of accelerating change, where everyone is called on to an everyone-be a-changemaker world.leader:'''<br/span></span>

<span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:mediumsmall">'''[https://www.ashoka.org/en/focus/everysocial-child-practicing-empathy Empathyentrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship]'''<br/>To thrive in today’s rapidly changing world<span style="color: rgb(51, everyone must be a changemaker51, 51)">Ashoka has pioneered the field of social entrepreneurship, identifying and changemaking starts supporting the world’s leading social entrepreneurs since 1980. Social entrepreneurs are individuals with empathyinnovative solutions to society’s most pressing social, cultural, and environmental challenges. They are ambitious and persistent — tackling major issues and offering new ideas for systems-level change.</span></span></span>

<span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:mediumsmall">'''[https://www.ashoka.org/en/focus/leadevery-child-practicing-young Lead Youngempathy Empathy]'''<br/><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51)">Ashoka is leading bringing together a movement to transform how young people grow up so they have global network of the power world’s leading social entrepreneurs and other partners to leadwork towards a society where learning empathy is a essential,&nbsp;parents insist that their children develop empathy, to contribute — to be &nbsp;and institutions cultivate empathy in learning and in chargepractice.</span></span></span>

<span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:mediumsmall">'''[https://www.ashoka.org/en/focus/teamlead-teams Team of Teamsyoung Lead Young]'''<br/>Living <span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51)">Everyone can be a change-maker and working in our changemaker world requires breaking through silosit is never too early too start. That is the premise that global non-profit&nbsp;</span>[https://www.ashoka.org/ Ashoka]<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, tearing down walls51)">&nbsp;says is behind its new&nbsp;</span>[http://leadyoung.ashoka.org/ LeadYoung]<span style="color: rgb(51, and organizing in fluid51, open51)">&nbsp;initiative, teams of teamswhich seeks to inspire people with stories about successful social entrepreneurs and how they started their work at a young age.</span></span></span>

<span style="font-sizefamily: mediumgeorgia,serif"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-familysize:small">'''[https: arial//www.ashoka.org/en/focus/team-teams Team of Teams]'''<br/>Living and working in our changemaker world requires breaking through silos, verdanatearing down walls, helveticaand organizing in fluid, sans-serifopen, teams of teams.&nbsp;&nbsp; line-height: 15.432000160217285px"></span></span>

= <span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:smaller">Purpose </span></span> =

<span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size: medium;small">Ashoka envisions an Everyone A ChangemakerTM has identified the new framework needed for living and working together in this radically different worlddrawn from insights working with our</span></span></span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:small">[https://www. ashoka.org/en/our-network?display_type%5B%5D=Fellow&nbspkeywords= <span style="color:#000000;A world that responds quickly and effectively to social challenges"> global network of Ashoka Fellows</span>]</span></span><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:small">, and where each individual has the freedom, confidence and societal support to address any world's leading social problem and drive changeentrepreneurs. &nbsp;They find and foster The four elements of the most powerful emergent ideas being led by the most effective entrepreneurs framework are empathy, teamwork, new leadership, and provide a pathway for all citizens to be changemakerschangemaking.</span></span></span>

<span style= Distinction "color:#000000"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:small">'''Empathy''' is crucial in a world where rules can’t keep pace with the speed and complexity of change. Empathy-based ethics is fast becoming the cornerstone for our everyday dealings.</span></span></span>

<span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size: mediumsmall">Ashoka Fellows '''Teamwork''' relies on everyone having the capacity to work in over 90 countries around the globe in every area fluid, open teams of human need. &nbsp;They are taking a different route by addressing social entrepreneurship, and seeking leaders who are willing teams to make a difference in the community. They are providing youth see and up with seize the tools they need to become a social entrepreneur and make a differenceever-changing opportunities in this new strategic landscape.</span></span></span>

<span style= Impact Achieved "color:#000000"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:small">'''New Leadership''' requires that every player on the team be an initiator. Each person must see the big picture and advance solutions that contribute to positive social outcomes.</span></span></span>

<span style="font-sizecolor: medium;#000000">Ashoka U takes an institutional change approach to impact the education of millions of students. They collaborate with colleges and universities to break down barriers to institutional ch</spanstyle="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size: medium;small">ange '''Changemaking''' is the capacity to freely and foster a campus-wide culture effectively innovate for the good of social innovationall.</span></span></span>

= Bring to Campus <span style="font-size:smaller">Distinct Differences From Other Offerings</span> =

<span style="font-sizefamily: medium;georgia,serif">They currently have five programs:&nbsp;Changemaker Campus, 360 degree&nbsp;<span style="font-familycolor: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;#000000">Campus ScanAshoka Fellows work in over 90 countries around the globe in every area of human need. &nbsp;They are taking a different route by addressing social entrepreneurship, The Exchange, Social Entrepreneur and seeking leaders who are willing to make a difference in Residencethe community. They are providing youth and up with the tools they need to become a social entrepreneur and make a difference and also&nbsp;build&nbsp;networks that help people see and understand this new framework, and Faculty Institutetake an action as changemakers.</span></span>

<span style="color:#000000"><span style== Phase 1 – 360° Campus Scan"font-family: ===georgia,serif">Ashoka offers a life-time Fellowship program for individual Social Entrepreneurs. The Fellowship represents a great opportunity to spread the work and impact of these individuals as well as support them to scale up and grow. Additionally, Ashoka offers group entrepreneurs (Fellows working in the same sectors) the platform to develop broader social innovations together.&nbsp;</span></span>

= <span style="font-family: arial, helveticageorgia, sans-serif;">The&nbsp;<span style="font-size: medium; line-height: 1.1;smaller">360° Impact Achieved For Students And Campus Scan&nbsp;</span>is an inventory tool designed as an empowering experience and structured process to assess the changemaking ecosystem at your inst<span style="font-size: medium;">itution, catalyze deeper commitment among your allies, generate new insights and ideas about what could work at your institution, and get feedback, recommendations, and comparative institutional case studies from Ashoka U. -&nbsp;$3,500</span></span>=

<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: small">Ashoka selects the world's leading social entrepreneurs as Ashoka Fellows; the leading elementary, middle and high schools as Changemaker Schools when their students prioritize empathy, teamwork, leadership, problem-solving and changemaking; and colleges and universities as Ashoka Changemaker Campuses when they make social innovation an embedded core val</span><span style== Phase 2 – Site Visit"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: ===small">ue.</span>

Ashoka U conducts <span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51)">Every two years, a selection site visit for interviews with senior leaders of Fellows answer a battery of questions to help Ashoka assess the efficacy of the Fellowship program and other key allies on campushow it could&nbsp;be improved. These studies consistently show that about&nbsp;80 percent of Ashoka Fellows have changed a national-level&nbsp;system&nbsp;in at least one way within 10 years of their election to the Ashoka Fellowship. In 2013, and for final evaluation and coaching for 87 percent of Ashoka Fellows surveyed indicated that Ashoka had helped to increase the selection panelimpact of their work, with 49 percent saying that Ashoka had made a “critical difference” in their efforts. - $5,000</span></span></span>

<span style=== "color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:large;small">Phase 3 – Selection Panel<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Ashoka U takes an institutional change approach to impact the education of millions of students. They collaborate with colleges and universities to break down barriers to institutional change and foster a campus-wide culture of social innovation.</span></span></span> ===

Two Change Leaders or campus representatives make their case in front of experts in the field= <span style="font-family:georgia, who decide whether the institution qualifies as a Changemaker serif"><span style="font-size:smaller">Steps Required To Bring Resources to Campus.</span></span> =

<span style==== "font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:large;small">On-boardingThey currently have Nine programs:Ashoka Support Network , Ashoka U , AshokaChangemakers , Ashoka Changemaker Schools , Ashoka Executive in Residence , Ashoka Globalizer , Ashoka Venture and Fellowship, Ashoka Youth Venture , Ashoka Social Financial services</span></span> <div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style==="font-size:small">The selection process enables Ashoka U to make a comprehensive evaluation of the institution and helps us develop a portfolio of institutional strengths and unique contributions to the field.</span></span>

Within a week of the Changemaker <span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:small">'''Phase 1 – 360° Campus Scan:''' The&nbsp;360° Campus selection panel, we will notify you of your designation Scan&nbsp;is an inventory tool designed as a Changemaker Campus an empowering experience and begin structured process to prepare for a launch assess the changemaking ecosystem at your institution, catalyze deeper commitment among your allies, generate new insights and designation ceremony ideas about what could work at the your institution, and get feedback, recommendations, and comparative institutional case studies from Ashoka U Exchange. ''- ­ US $107,000500*''</span></span>

Institutions only move <span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:small">'''Phase 2 – Site Visit:''' Ashoka U conducts a selection site visit for interviews with senior leaders and other key allies on to the next phasecampus, if and for final evaluation and coaching for the current phase has been sufficiently satisfiedselection panel.<div>- ''US $7,500*&nbsp;+ Travel and Accomodations''<br/span></divspan>

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