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
Spectrum Community Health CIC Joins Forces with Hestia to Create Digital Safe Haven in Battle Against Domestic Abuse
Spectrum Community Health CIC proudly announces its collaboration with Hestia and their UK SAYS NO MORE campaign, through the launch of the Online Safe Spaces initiative. This groundbreaking project, which debuts on International Women’s Day, marks a significant milestone in the fight against domestic abuse.
RAW collaborates with Morgan Sindall Construction and Oxford Brookes University to deliver sustainable furniture
Find out about how Morgan Sindall Construction and Oxford Brookes University partnered with RAW, a social enterprise employing people who have overcome adverse scenarios from addiction to being ex offenders
Social Enterprise and the Spring Budget 2024
Now that the UK has slipped into an official recession, and with living standards stagnating, this week’s Spring Budget will likely look to stimulate private sector activity. This is an opportunity to re-imagine how policy can support business, and to encourage the growth of more responsible and diverse models of business whose aspirations are aligned to the wider economy.
Key Fund tackles barriers to investment for social entrepreneurs from ethnic minorities
Pioneering social investor, Key Fund, is working to actively address the barriers to investment faced by social entrepreneurs from ethnic minorities
Community Interest Company registration growing more than other business forms, latest research shows
Our new research with the University of Worcester compares the registration and dissolution of Community Interest Companies over the last five years to other businesses, finding interesting differences. Community Interest Companies (CICs) are a legal form for businesses whose activity benefits the community rather than being purely for private gain. Most CICs are social enterprises, … Continued
Working on a solution focused on helping those with neurodiversity? Allia can help to accelerate your business growth!
It’s estimated that up to 15% of the UK’s population are neurodiverse1. Yet across society, many systems including education, employment, health and social services are built around everyone being neurotypical. The good news is that more businesses and start-ups are working on inspirational products and services that want to change this balance, creating a more … Continued
Mobile clinics bring dental care to people who are homeless
Leading community dental provider, CDS CIC has been piloting a treatment programme for people with Severe Multiple Disadvantage (SMD) and/or homelessness.