homelessness | Social Enterprise UK

Funding and support for organisations tackling the causes and consequences of homelessness

a young black woman holding a card and speaking at a School for Social Entreprenuers session

Are you developing solutions to the causes or consequences of homelessness? This programme could be for you. This free 9-month programme from the School for Social Entrepreneurs is designed to support charities, social enterprises and community organisations tackling housing insecurity. It’s designed to help organisations build resilient business models with a focus on: Participants will … Continued

From crew to creation: how the Buy Social Corporate Challenge helped build Stitch

a group of men some in hi-vis jackets around some wooden beams and other construction materials

If you’ve ever doubted the value of your business network, consider the following: one business was set up because clients kept asking for a particular kind of service. That network was SEUK’s Buy Social Corporate Challenge. Connection Crew is a social enterprise that has been creating opportunities for people affected by homelessness for two decades, providing event crew work, paying staff at least the London … Continued

Connection Crew marks 20 Years of fighting homelessness

Lord John Bird with the team from Connection Crew as it celebrates its 20th birthday

During International Homelessness Week, social enterprise Connection Crew brought together over 70 leaders from social enterprises, homelessness charities, event partners and impact-driven organisations to celebrate 20 years of delivering employment pathways for people affected by homelessness. Since 2005, Connection Crew has: Connection Crew released its 20 Year Impact Report at the event which featured three … Continued

Connection Crew releases 2024 impact report on the UN Day of Social Justice

Connection Crew, the UK’s only social enterprise in the crewing industry, published their 2024 Impact Report on 20th February 2025, reflecting on a record-breaking year of social and environmental impact, and what that really means. The report, released on the UN Day of Social Justice, highlights the dual challenges of rising homelessness and the urgent … Continued

Introducing Amplify Goods’ Solidarity Bar Soap

This holiday season, discover a gift that embodies luxury, social purpose, and sustainability with Amplify Goods’ new Solidarity Gentle Exfoliating Bar Soap. Crafted for conscious consumers who want to make a meaningful impact with each purchase, the Solidarity Bar Soap is designed to nurture individually and collectively. The Solidarity Bar Soap isn’t just a washroom … Continued

LNER proud to partner with life changing social enterprise bakery

Half the Story biscuits on sale at the first class lounge at Kings Cross

To mark Social Enterprise Day (Thursday 21 November) LNER announced a new partnership which will bring life-changing biscuits to the London King’s Cross First Class Lounge.

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