22nd February 2022
There is an interesting post (Social value? All you have to do is ask -- and now you can) over on the State of Life blog, somewhat over-excitedly welcoming what the... Read more17th February 2022
For some time now Sarah Beaumont has sat as a member of the VCSE Advisory Group convened by the government's Crown Representative for the VCSE, Claire Dove CBE. This group... Read more16th February 2022
Birmingham Disability Resource Centre (DRC) is seeking to recruit an Employment & Training Project Officer. Hours: Full Time 36.5 hours per week Salary: NJC SCPs 9-15 Currently £20,903 to £23,541... Read more8th February 2022
iSE has just announced that it is delighted to be able to say that face-to-face networking is back for Digbeth Social Enterprise Quarter supporters, bringing together social enterprises, mission-led businesses... Read more2nd February 2022
iSE has just announced that Social Enterprise Drive is back for 2022. This year the week-long festival of social enterprise will take place slightly later -- in early-June rather than... Read more31st January 2022
BVSC has just announced that it is launching a new funding search portal called Open 4 Community. The newly designed funding search tool will enable charities, voluntary organisations, community groups... Read more27th January 2022
iSE is offering another free online networking event for social enterprises and trading third sector organisations -- this time, for those active in the health and wellbeing sector. Date and... Read more26th January 2022
On the 1st July 2021, specialist social sector HR provider, Roots HR CIC, launched the first of a series of free HR toolkits, as part of its social value offer... Read more26th January 2022
Find It in Birmingham has just announced that on Thursday 3rd February 2022, from 09:00am-10:00am, the West Midlands Growth Hubs will be hosting a FREE online Meet the Buyer event... Read more18th January 2022
Building a Board and Good Governance Wednesday 26th January 2022 10:00 – 12:00 GMT iSE and the GBSLEP Growth Hub are holding an exciting workshop for existing social enterprises and... Read more17th January 2022
iSE is partnering with the Social Enterprise Academy to deliver an exciting new fully-funded programme for leaders of social impact organisations. Join them for an impactful and responsive online learning programme.... Read more13th January 2022
Has your local pub closed or been put up for sale or lease? Does your area need a welcoming social space for all residents? UK charity Plunkett Foundation has free... Read more10th January 2022
[caption id="attachment_19049" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Click to enlarge[/caption] This, just in from the University of Birmingham College of Arts & Law... It’s that time of year when the University of Birmingham... Read more20th December 2021
[caption id="attachment_18989" align="alignright" width="150"] BVSC CEO, Brian Carr -- open letter to the sector: we'll need to mobilise quickly[/caption] BVSC's chief executive Brian Carr has just published an open letter... Read more24th November 2021
[caption id="attachment_18921" align="aligncenter" width="700"] L to R: Social Economy Task Force chairs, Carole Donnelly and Gill Morbey, with Mayor Andy Street. Pictured at Moseley Road Baths, a social enterprise managed... Read more22nd November 2021
[caption id="attachment_18912" align="aligncenter" width="692"] Click to go to Eventbrite[/caption] On 30th September the government launched a £500m Household Support Fund to provide winter support to families and vulnerable households with... Read more22nd November 2021
[caption id="attachment_18908" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Click for NLCF page[/caption] The National Lottery Community Fund has just announced that a second round of funding totalling £16.3m in grant support is being made... Read more18th November 2021
iSE says: Calling Birmingham-based social enterprises, mission-led businesses and not for profits! Come along to Centrala Space in Digbeth for brunch time networking, conversation and connection in the heart of... Read more17th November 2021
To mark Human Rights Day 2021 on the 10th December the Women's Enterprise and Community Hub is holding its first ever Unity Fair -- and it needs your support. The... Read more16th November 2021
The University of Birmingham has just announced that its Impact Internships programme, which offers fully funded undergraduate interns to social enterprises and SMEs, has just opened for a further round... Read more3rd November 2021
Anyone who has read either the BSSEC website or blog over the past decade or so will be familiar with the website design work of social enterprise Citizen Click. This... Read more1st November 2021
Birmingham City Council has just announced availability of a grant scheme designed to help SMEs recover, safeguard jobs and implement recovery plan projects over the next three months. The scheme... Read moreCopyright 2025. All rights reserved by BSSEC CIC.