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If you want to know more about social
enterprise and how you can get into it, explore the links below. They
should give you an idea of the support, resources and cool stuff
that’s out there for social businesses.
If you’re a business person, student,
teacher, volunteer, charity or professional who wants to get into
social enterprise, we’ve also some put some articles here
to help you on your way.
Support and information:
Social Enterprise Coalition
www.socialenterprise.org.uk (also has info to regional support groups)
CAN – Developing and promoting social
enterprise
www.can-online.org.uk
Office of the Third
Sector
www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Business Link - Government’s national
network of business advisors
www.businesslink.gov.uk
School for Social Entrepreneurs
www.sse.org.uk
Cooperatives UK - The union of
cooperative enterprise
www.cooperatives-uk.coop
Discussion:
Social entrepreneurship discussion and
debate
www.socialedge.org
Social Enterprise magazine – for
social entrepreneurs and businesses
www.socialenterprisemag.co.uk
Social innovation:
Unltd – a foundation for social
entrepreneurs
www.unltd.org.uk
Change Makers - resource site for
social entrepreneurs
www.changemakers.net
I-genius.org - a cutting edge networking site for forward thinkers and
a good place to find out about social enterprise competitions
www.I-genius.org
New Economics Foundation
www.neweconomics.org
Young people:
Enterprise Insight - Encouraging youth
enterprise
www.makeyourmark.org.uk
National Council for Graduate
Entrepreneurship
www.ncge.com
Young Enterprise
www.young-enterprise.org.uk
Financial:
Catalyst – a fund management/advisory
firm for social enterprises
www.catfund.com
A bank which only finances ethical
projects
www.triodos.co.uk
Jobs:
www.justmeans.com
www.guardian.co.uk/society
www.socialenterprisemag.co.uk
Want more?
There’s plenty to ponder at
www.socialenterprise.org.uk/links.aspx
If you think we’ve missed anything off the list, drop us a line.
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