Enactus of Rutgers University - getINVOLVED
Revolutionizing eCommerce & Shopping through Community Engagement, Entrepreneurship, and Social Impact
Welcome to the online platform of Enactus at Rutgers University - getINVOLVED! We are a team of passionate students who are committed to making a difference in the world through the power of social entrepreneurship and community engagement. Our mission is to empower individuals, drive sustainable change, and foster economic development.
Why getINVOLVED?
At getINVOLVED, we believe that eCommerce and shopping can serve as powerful avenues for positive change. By leveraging our diverse skill sets, entrepreneurial mindset, and strong community partnerships, we are redefining the way businesses operate, creating sustainable impact, and driving innovation in the eCommerce sector.
Our Approach
Our approach to revolutionizing eCommerce and shopping revolves around three key pillars:
- Community Engagement: We actively collaborate with local communities, listen to their needs, and develop initiatives that address social challenges while promoting economic empowerment. By building strong relationships with various stakeholders, we aim to create a positive and lasting social impact.
- Entrepreneurship: We foster an entrepreneurial culture within our team and encourage the creation of innovative businesses that align with our mission. Through our projects, we provide aspiring entrepreneurs with the necessary resources, mentorship, and support to turn their ideas into successful ventures.
- Social Impact: We measure success not only in terms of profits but also by the positive change we bring to individuals and communities. By utilizing sustainable business models and implementing socially responsible practices, we strive to create a more equitable and inclusive society.
Our Initiatives
getINVOLVED has launched various initiatives that are reshaping the eCommerce and shopping landscape. Here are some of our key projects:
1. EmpowerME
EmpowerME is a digital platform that connects local artisans and craftsmen with a wider customer base. By promoting their unique handmade products to a global audience, we empower these talented individuals to expand their businesses, increase their incomes, and preserve traditional craftsmanship.
2. Green2Go
Green2Go is an environmentally conscious eCommerce platform that promotes sustainable living through the sale of eco-friendly products. From reusable household items to organic personal care products, Green2Go enables individuals to make conscious choices that contribute to a greener future.
3. Food for Good
Food for Good is a social enterprise that bridges the gap between surplus food and individuals experiencing food insecurity. We partner with local food establishments, redirect excess food to those in need, and provide nutritional support to vulnerable communities. Through our innovative model, we reduce food waste while tackling hunger in our society.
Join our Movement
We invite you to join our movement and contribute to our shared vision of a more sustainable and inclusive world. Whether you are a student, entrepreneur, community leader, or simply passionate about making a positive impact, there are numerous ways to get involved:
- Volunteer your time and skills to support our ongoing projects.
- Participate in our workshops and events to enhance your entrepreneurial knowledge and skills.
- Become a partner organization and collaborate with us to drive social change.
- Support our initiatives by making a donation or purchasing products from our eCommerce platforms.
Together, we can transform eCommerce and shopping into forces for good. Join Enactus of Rutgers University - getINVOLVED today!
