Community Vote Announcement

Vote for the SEED20 Participants Who Inspire You! We are in awe of the dedication, hard work, and passion that our nonprofit leaders demonstrate. Now, we want to hear from you: who inspires you the most? Participate in our online daily voting and give your favorite SEED20 class members a chance to win the $1,000…

Meet Our 2024 OnStage Hosts

Two Community Leaders to Host SEED20 OnStage Social Venture Partners Charlotte is pleased continue our new format for the SEED20 OnStage event. Just like last year, our audience and nonprofit participants will be guided through the OnStage program by hosts rather than an MC and judges. We are excited to announce this year’s OnStage event…

2024 SEED20 Tickets on Sale!

SEED20 OnStage Returns! Tickets On Sale Now! Social Venture Partners Charlotte is thrilled to announce the return of SEED20 OnStage with 10 new innovative nonprofits competing for cash awards and prizes. Join us for this high-energy event on Tuesday, March 26th, at Central Piedmont’s New Theater where the Class of 2024 will compete to win by…

SEED20 Class of 2024 Announcement

Welcome to the SEED20 Class of 2024! Social Venture Partners Charlotte (SVP Charlotte) has been fostering social entrepreneurs and innovative solutions to our community’s greatest challenges for over a decade. Today, please join us in welcoming the SEED20 Class of 2024! A Brighter Day Outreach Arin’s Good Girl Dog Treats Books with Color BreatheINK Day Services…

Congrats to the SEED20 Class of 2023!

Congrats to the SEED20 Class of 2023! Congratulations to the SEED20 Class of 2023! The ten nonprofit leaders took the stage on Thursday, April 27, and wowed us with their compelling stories of how they are making the greater Charlotte region a better place! The Children’s Theatre of Charlotte was abuzz with excitement and energy as audience members…

Meet Our OnStage Hosts

SEED20 Alum and The Pitch Prof to Host SEED20 OnStage Social Venture Partners Charlotte is pleased to announced a new format for the SEED20 OnStage event. You heard it here first…we are evolving away from the MC and judge model we have had in the past. This year, our audience and nonprofit participants will be…

SVP Charlotte’s Work Beyond SEED20

SVP Charlotte’s Work Beyond SEED20 On Wednesday, March 1st, 2023, Social Venture Partners Charlotte (SVP Charlotte) held our first quarterly Partner meeting of 2023 with a packed agenda at the new Program Center of Families Forward Charlotte (FFC), an organization that partners with local families experiencing poverty by providing educational opportunities, essential support, and individualized mentoring. FFC is a 2018…

2023 SEED20 Ticket Sales Announcement

SEED20 OnStage Is Back! Tickets On Sale Now! Are you a SEED20 fan waiting patiently for its return to the stage? Or have you heard about the inspiring community event produced by Social Venture Partners Charlotte (SVP Charlotte) but haven’t had a chance to experience SEED20 for yourself? SVP Charlotte is thrilled to announce that SEED20…

SEED20 Class of 2023

Social Venture Partners Charlotte (SVP Charlotte) is thrilled to bring a refreshed SEED20 program back to the greater Charlotte community. SVP Charlotte has been fostering social entrepreneurs and innovative solutions to our community’s greatest challenges for over a decade. Today, please join us in welcoming the SEED20 Class of 2023!   Starting in early 2023, these participants…

SEED20 From SEED to Harvest

We are thrilled to work with these nonprofits in 2021! Learn more about these organizations at their websites below:   Cohort #1 Assist M.E. Children’s Attention Home Exodus Foundation Cohort #2 Eagle Rock Camp Girl Talk Foundation ParaGuide Cohort #3 The Arts Empowerment Project Feeding Charlotte Present Age Ministries Join the live conversations! For questions…

SEED20 Presents: From SEED to Harvest

The 150+ nonprofit Social Entrepreneurs EmpowereD who comprise the SEED20 Alumni Network continue to make an impact across a multitude of issues in the Charlotte area.  We want to help our alumni strengthen their social capital and storytelling capabilities, providing a capacity for them that is sorely needed in our current online world, and which…

SEED2020 Winners!

The 9th Annual SEED20 was a huge success! Our transition to SEED20 OnLine due to the COVID-19 crisis featured many firsts. With the shift to an online platform, the audience had the opportunity to select all three winners from the comfort of their own homes and computers. The viewing and voting window was expanded to…