YTU Social Innovation Applied Research Center is home to not only adacemics and practitioners but also to the people who are interested in building creative ideas for social problems. The center provides necessary information, expertise technical knowledge, other available resources and place for gathering people who have innovative ideas and projects for social excellence. Our vision is to encourage positive social change by  using creative problem-solving approaches. In addition to our academic standing, a necessary part of that vision comes from effective collaboration with other stakeholders who are taking part in socal innovation activities in the society.