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- Social value — key findings from the first two years of our work
- New Ideas on Social Value — Event Report
- Social Value — findings of the first government review (Feb 2015)
- Social Value & Health
- Public Contracts Regulations 2015: A Guide to the Implications and Opportunities for Social Enterprises
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- Social enterprise & the Localism Act
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Our Members
Anthony Collins Solicitors Law firm offering a wide range of legal services, including advice for social enterprises on legal structures, CICs, directors’ responsibilities, contracts, property, and employment law
ART (Aston Reinvestment Trust) Provides loans of £10k-£100k to small businesses and social enterprises in the West Midlands where the bank is unable to assist in full or in part
Big Issue Invest (BII) is the social investment arm of The Big Issue. Our mission is to back sustainable social enterprises and ventures that help tackle poverty and inequality by providing loans and investments, not grants, from £50,000 to £1.5m.
brap Specialists in human rights, equality and diversity, including SFEDI-accredited business development
Bridging to the Future is a business incubator specialising in micro business and social enterprises. Services include business start up, investment in new projects, young entrepreneurism and business growth
Business in the Community A movement of UK companies committed to improving their positive impact on society
BVSC the centre for voluntary action Supports voluntary action in the city of Birmingham, providing information, advice and guidance to voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises
Cloudberry Innovation & Development Fresh thinking on social enterprise, communities and business
Colebridge Enterprises The social enterprise arm of Solihull SUSTAiN – supporting the development of social enterprise in Solihull
Diocese of Birmingham Co-ordinates and delivers development support to church-based community projects
iSEProvides business development for the social economy and voluntary and community sectors. SFEDI-accredited. Specialisms in health and disability
The Jericho Foundation Paid work experience and social enterprise opportunities for people who experience difficulties in finding work
Kajans Training and personal development courses and delivers specialist support for the black social enterprise sector
RnR Organisation Event organisation, project and operational management to grassroots and minority cultural and community groups
Roots Human Resources CIC Specialist human resources services for charities, voluntary and community groups, social enterprises and any other civil society organisation
Spot On Marketing & Communications Accessible and affordable marketing, PR and design services for the public sector and civil society organisations
Unity Trust Bank The specialist bank for civil society, social enterprises, CICs, councils, and trade unions
UnLtd Leading provider of support to social entrepreneurs in the UK. UnLtd resources hundreds of individuals each year through its core Awards programme
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