Dental nursing on a mobile dental unit supporting people who are homeless
Hear from dental nurse,Anita Woods, about her work on a pilot programme taking dental care out to people who are homeless
Business with Purpose: How social enterprises build a more resilient economy
We hosted an event with centre-right think-tank Onward this week to explore how social enterprises and other mission-led businesses can help build a more resilient society, as part of our Future Economy Alliance campaigning to push our way of working up the economic policy agenda.
Find out how the Washing Machine Project will help transform thousands of lives with 10,000 manual washing machines
Global collaboration will help unlock millions of hours for women and girls to improve quality of life, saving time for learning and income-generating activities. 15 April 2024 The Washing Machine Project, a grassroots organization that provides off-grid manual washing machines to people in low-income and displaced communities, announced today it is collaborating with the Whirlpool … Continued
Unity Trust Bank reports record £1 billion social impact lending
Unity Trust Bank, which supports organisations to deliver positive social impact around the UK, has reported a record level of lending in its annual results for 2023. Exceeding £1 billion for the first time in its 40-year history, almost half of Unity’s financing last year (45.3%) went into areas of high deprivation.
Excitement and hopeful anticipation for adults with learning disabilities at Interestingly Different
Find out about Interestingly Different’ s new adaptable training programme designed to provide training and employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities
New research published at our Social Value Leaders’ Summit highlights missed opportunities for local government
Research published at our Social Value Leaders’ Summit looked at how this transformative approach to commissioning and procurement is being implemented by local authorities.
Charitable social enterprise GLL to operate Newham Leisure Centres from 1 April
GLL is due to start an exciting new 10 year partnership with Newham Council that promises to increase physical activity levels and improve the customer experience for residents in one of London’s fastest growing boroughs.
Introducing the Home of Social Enterprise – our new building with the School for Social Entrepreneurs
Find out about our new home which we have purchased with the School for Social Entrepreneurs