Now we all know who Benjamin Franklin was…he invented bifocals, lightning rods, and stoves. He also established the first fire departments, police departments and universities. Benjamin Franklin was in fact America’s most prominent innovator for the public good, and our founding social entrepreneur! Franklin was a very important piece in history, establishing socially innovative ventures as lasting part of American society. He even brought other civil-minded groups to thrive, which was an 18th century precedent to Youth Venture! How did he do this? Fortunately he left us some clues….check them out here!Benjamin Franklin was a social entrepreneur too! Tips from the founder himself
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Keki
on Sep 14, 2010
Now we all know who Benjamin Franklin was…he invented bifocals, lightning rods, and stoves. He also established the first fire departments, police departments and universities. Benjamin Franklin was in fact America’s most prominent innovator for the public good, and our founding social entrepreneur! Franklin was a very important piece in history, establishing socially innovative ventures as lasting part of American society. He even brought other civil-minded groups to thrive, which was an 18th century precedent to Youth Venture! How did he do this? Fortunately he left us some clues….check them out here!





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