Established in Brighton in 2018 to work with musicians in recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction, Not Saints has always had a challenging existence. In the world of music, where alcohol and substance misuse are interwoven into the very fabric of day-to-day life the challenges faced by Not Saints and the artists they work with […]
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Inspirational speakers aim to inspire change in the workplace
A new speakers agency has been launched by a charity, which aims to help inspire positive change in the workplace through inspirational talks by activists, social entrepreneurs and other notable figures.
Read MoreNew social enterprise places honoured
Three areas of Scotland have been recognised for the impact of social enterprises in the area by Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary, Aileen Campbell MSP.
Read MorePR profession set to improve social impact
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Council has launched a new drive to uncover suppliers with a positive social impact. Charities, community business and social enterprises have been invited to apply to become part of a new social impact supplier directory for the sector. The directory will provide social enterprises, charities and community businesses […]
Read MorePeriod poverty campaigners hit milestone
Social enterprise Hey Girls this week donated their 10 millionth period product to women and girls in need across the UK.
Read MoreSocial ventures powered up with £600,000 of investment
Twelve Scottish social ventures will receive £600,000 investment and business support from Big Issue Invest.
Read MoreNew programme to help five charities grow
Spring Impact has selected five charities to join its new Scale Accelerator, which is focused on scaling the impact of projects to support those on the extreme edges of society.
Read MoreEdinburgh coworking space starts local and goes global
The Melting Pot, an Edinburgh coworking space, has revealed the positive social impact of its work around the world.
Read MoreWinners of Social Enterprise Awards Scotland announced
The winners of Scotland’s annual awards for success in social enterprise have been announced at an awards ceremony in The Scottish Parliament.
Read MoreScottish social enterprises honoured
Nominees range from breweries to credit unions, wood recycling to first aid.
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