Serving Community Enterprise

January 2019 Blog Posts (2)

Funding Crisis for Social Enterprise continues

The reality is that due to the competitve structure of so many Charity Trading arms CICs and other social enterprise models are in a worse state.

Why? because the message of the CIC model has become confused. Recently a Health Care practice asked for my advice and that of a Social enterprise advisor on what would be their best model for future funding support?

Oh, the start-up grant was there for the CIC, but the model has no extention value if the funding criteria on future…

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Added by Mark Trotter on January 18, 2019 at 12:09 — 2 Comments

Help with CIC forms

Hello to everyone on here helping each other...i am in the process of setting up a C.I.C that will act as a community space and cafe, to support the community by hosting a youth club with directed activities such as art, music and sport as well as other training and education programs. The main aim is to create a hub of well-being and positive social action. My own venture TEAMS (see Facebook page) is a training program for health and well-being in young people using art and sport to promote…

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Added by leon holland on January 7, 2019 at 15:32 — No Comments