Two Cubed Creative are working with Social Enterprise East of England to help Social Enterprises boost their online marketing. Two Cubed Creative wants to help raise the profile of Social Enterprises in the East of England and what better way to do that than with video! Two Cubed Creative can help you market your Social … Read More
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Leading Lives launch 2020 Community Benefit Fund
Leading Lives is a social enterprise providing a range of high-quality supports to people with social care needs across Suffolk. It supports people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex needs, people with autism, older people, younger people in transition and family carers. Leading Lives’ purpose is to support people with social care needs to lead … Read More
Job vacancy: Operational Manager (Norwich)
Your Own Place CIC is recruiting an Operational Manager. This incredible opportunity is a chance for you as well as the team, to grow. It is designed to allow a leader to lead a high-performing team and manage the operational running of our service. Two-year contract, £31,200 per annum. Deadline for CVs is 1st March, … Read More
Cambridge Social Innovation Prize 2020
The Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation and Trinity Hall, one of the oldest colleges in Cambridge, have partnered to celebrate and support extraordinary social innovators. This prize, awarded for the first time in 2019, rewards achievement and ambition in social innovation. It celebrates social impact through business across the UK, from Land’s End to John … Read More
Nick Hurd to become chair of Access
The former civil society minister will take on the role in April. (Article shared from https://access-socialinvestment.org.uk/nick-hurd-to-become-chair-of-access/ ) (Image from parliament.uk) Nick Hurd, the former MP and minister, has been appointed chair of Access – The Foundation for Social Investment. Hurd was MP for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner until the election in December 2019, and entered parliament … Read More
Social Value UK announce training dates
Social Value UK’s flagship training course, Accredited Social Value & SROI (Social Return on Investment) Practitioner Training, has been running for nearly a decade, and has been delivered to over 1800 people across the public, private and civil society sectors globally. As the home of Social Return of Investment, Social Value UK license this training to … Read More
The role Employee Ownership plays in Social Enterprise
Community Dental Services (CDS) are an employee owned social enterprise providing dental care and oral health improvement programmes for vulnerable people across much of east and central England. Here, Head of Communications, Brigit Parker describes the role employee ownership plays in social enterprise. Employee ownership a common thread running through many social enterprises. At CDS … Read More
Does your food business positively impact people and planet? Apply to Impact Hub
Feeding the City – are you tackling food waste? 1.9 million tonnes of food is wasted by the UK food industry every year. Is your business trying to change this, or another food-related problem, for the better? The Impact Hub’s Accelerate Programme is now open. Impact Hub are looking for sustainable food businesses that are … Read More
Public sector contracts with no tendering procedure: WiredGov announces registration is open
Wired-Gov would like to take this opportunity to inform you that registration to The Supplier Locator Service is now open for the new registration period of January 2020 – February 2021. Invitation is open to SMEs and Suppliers that have an interest in dealing with enquiries relating to fast tracked, lower value Government & Public Sector contracts. These contracts are … Read More
Lofty Heights – supporting Suffolk
Lofty Heights CIC completed a pilot project with Ipswich and East Suffolk CCG last summer that saw their Homeward Bound Project commissioned for a further year. The service carries out practical tasks within the home that may prevent patients from leaving hospital in a timely manner. These tasks can be anything from moving furniture to … Read More