CHCP achieves outstanding patient and colleague survey results
City Health Care Partnership’s (CHCP) annual patient and colleague surveys show a clear link between happy staff and happy patients.
London office space available for social enterprise tenants
Social Enterprise UK and the School for Social Entrepreneurs recently set up a new home in London, and we’re now looking to share our collaborative office space with other like-minded organisations.
Five reasons we need social enterprise more than ever to move beyond fascist rioting
When the immediate violence subsides, social enterprises will be there in force to rebuild. This blog outlines five examples of how social enterprises are part of the solution, and how to support them to be as helpful as they can be.
GLL’s response to carbon reduction is personal, practical and pool-based
Charitable Social Enterprise Leisure and Cultural Services provider GLL has committed to become Carbon Neutral by 2050 with an ambition to achieve this earlier in response to feedback from customers and staff, and partners. Following the launch of GLL’s new Sustainability Strategy that sets out the leisure trust’s longer-term ambitions and targeted actions between 2023 … Continued
Social enterprise announces international line-up for child to parent abuse conference
Speakers from across the world are joining together for a virtual event run by PEGS, focused on an often-hidden form of domestic abuse – child to parent.
New research shows social enterprises leading the way in employment practices
Our new paper, published in partnership with the Living Wage Foundation, delves into the quality of employment created by social enterprises compared to the wider business community. From training and pay to flexibility and inclusion, the report finds that social enterprises represent business at its best – which helps them recruit and retain staff.
What was in the King’s Speech for social enterprise?
Our new government put forward a long list of Bills in the King’s Speech, many of which hold significant potential value for progressing social enterprise – from corporate governance reform to green investment, workers rights to mental health support, and community ownership to skills development. Overall, it seems our political leaders have nearly grasped that … Continued
Play inspired by social enterprise doctors is turned into a film
A play inspired by group of doctors working for City Health Care Partnership’s Macmillan service about what it’s like to live with (and beyond) cancer has now been turned into a film called KPOW!