Our Short Social Innovation Sprints are immersive, hands-on experiences designed to empower students to tackle pressing social and environmental issues through creative problem-solving and community-focused innovation. Each sprint is structured to guide participants from initial exploration of a topic to the development of actionable ideas that can make a real impact in their local communities.

Each sprint is centered around a specific issue, allowing students to deeply engage with topics like climate action, social inclusion, and equity. Through a blend of group activities, discussions, and brainstorming sessions, students learn to collaborate, think critically, and develop innovative solutions. The goal of each sprint is to move from idea generation to real-world action, equipping students with the tools and strategies needed to implement their ideas within their communities.

Sprint Options

Climate Catalyst:  

•    Introduction to the Circular Economy: Learn about the principles of the circular economy and how it contrasts with the traditional linear model.
•    Impact Analysis: Explore the environmental and economic advantages of circular practices, such as waste reduction and resource reuse.
•    Idea Development: Generate ideas for how to implement circular economy practices in your local community.

Inclusive Futures:  

•    Social Innovation Foundations: Gain an understanding of social innovation and its role in addressing societal challenges.
•    Exploring Key Concepts: Dive into themes of inclusion, equality, equity, empathy, and social justice, and discuss their importance in creating a fairer society.
•    Solution Design: Collaborate to create innovative projects that promote inclusivity and social justice in your school or community.
•    Social Innovation Foundations: Gain an understanding of social innovation and its role in addressing societal challenges.
•    Exploring Key Concepts: Dive into themes of inclusion, equality, equity, empathy, and social justice, and discuss their importance in creating a fairer society.
•    Solution Design: Collaborate to create innovative projects that promote inclusivity and social justice in your school or community.