Social Impact Principles
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The Lisa Show Breaks Down What It Means To "Do Good. Better."
Our motto at the Ballard Center is a call to action: "Do Good. Better." But what does that really mean?
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What is the Social Impact Cycle?
The Ballard Center's framework helps organizations and individuals create positive social change in a systematic and effective way.
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Championing Social Impact In Word and In Deed
For many students, college learning looks like an hour-and-a-half stay in a lecture hall. For the students of Pamela Brubaker, Ph.D., learning is making marketing strategies for a real-world startup. Read More
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Social Impact Initiatives Put Students in the Driver's Seat
Morgan Wellman had big dreams for a future career focused on solving global problems but was unsure which path would lead her there. It wasn't until a BYU professor advised her to take the Social Impact Projects (SIP) internship class that she understood her passion for social impact initiatives.
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BYU Researchers: How a Switch To a 'Growth Mindset' Is Helping Empower Entrepreneurs In Developing Nations
Growth mindset training improves confidence, leads to more action Although millions are spent each year on entrepreneurship training that is intended to help alleviate poverty and elevate the quality of life of entrepreneurs in developing nations, these programs often fail to make an impact.
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Topic Dive: The Power of Measurement (Outputs, Outcomes, Impact)
Here at the Ballard Social Impact Center, we use specific terminology when referring to the results produced by a Social Problem Solving Organization (SPSO).
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Justin King's Journey From Fish Farm Incubator To Agricultural Investor
Justin King says he had it all in Silicon Valley. But after working with the Ballard Center, King tells The Deseret News that his desire for a more fulfilling role led him to found a fish farm startup in East Africa.
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BYU Students Join Initiative Helping Other Students Pay For School Worldwide
The Deseret News covered BYU students helping an innovative micro-loan company make college affordable for impoverished students around the world.
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