Social Enterprise Day is just around the corner, and this year it will take place on Thursday 19 November. It’s a global day created to raise the profile of the social enterprise community, and for this year’s campaign we’re going to be doing something a little different! Shout about your impact in your community Growth … Continued
Survey respondents give strong backing for government supply chain diversity and reserving contracts below £1m for VCSEs and SMEs. Social enterprises also think the new definition of social value is too narrow. When we first published our response to the government’s social value changes in August, we received a lot of feedback on social media, … Continued
Has the government got it right on social value? Fill in our short survey to tell policy makers what you think. The government has recently announced changes to the way it spends money on goods and services to create social value. We really do welcome Andy Burnham’s emphasis and dedication to social value, but alongside … Continued
Social Enterprise Day 2025 is coming up on 20 November! It’s a global day created to raise the profile of the social enterprise movement and show the transformative impact it is having across the world. It’s a great chance for you to share your stories, learn more about your fellow social enterprises, and feel part of this … Continued
Better leisure centres across the UK are partnering with the Department for Education’s Skills for Life campaign. The initiative aims to encourage people not only to focus on health and fitness goals this January but take a more comprehensive approach to personal development. Specialist advisers from the Government’s National Careers Service will be based at … Continued
On 2 May we joined hundreds of people from across our mission-led movement for a Future Economy Alliance battle planning session, preparing to push our sector up the policy agenda for the general election and beyond.
Find out about the Business Plan for Britain which sets out how the government can work in partnership with mission-led organisations to address huge social and environmental challenges.
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