This report shares key insights from BSSEC’s Social Economy Forum session on Accessing Business Support, bringing together organisations from across the West Midlands.

The session explored how business support for the social economy is evolving, including changes in regional provision, the role of the WMCA, and the importance of aligning support with sector needs.  

It highlights key challenges and opportunities for organisations seeking to access funding, advice and growth support, alongside the need for stronger coordination, evidence and a unified sector voice.


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