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Irish Social Enterprise Network
Social Enterprise in Ireland has a home. We are here to help social enterprises, social entrepreneurs and social innovators in getting their idea off the ground and providing the supports to grow. We are here to build a network that will change and impact their social mission as well as foster an entrepreneurial sphere of passionate and groundbreaking models of social change. We are here to:
- Be an open and inclusive network for social enterprise social entrepreneurs and social innovators
- Provide and direct people to supports and training
- Help shape public policy
- Provide visibility and a channel for telling the stories of each enterprise, innovator, and entrepreneur
- A safe space for developing social enterprises, entrepreneurs and innovators
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What’s Going On in Socent.ie?
Social Innovation Fund €1.5m Ability to Work Fund
From socialinnovation.ie We've launched our €1.5M Ability to Work Fund! We are so excited to announce the launch of our €1.5 million Ability to Work Fund. This Fund, created in partnership with State Street and the Department of Rural and Community Development...
SROI Training Belfast 11th/12th February 2020
Gauge NI, the evaluation arm of the NOW Group, is working with Social Value UK to run a 2 day Social Return on Investment Course. The course will run in Belfast on 11th/12th February 2020 and costs £600+VAT per person. To register your interest please email...
National Social Enterprise Policy Tickets Announced
From the Department of Rural and Community Development: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/national-social-enterprise-conference-2019-tickets-79352500465 Ireland's First National Social Enterprise Conference About this Event On behalf of Michael Ring T.D., Minister for Rural...
Social Enterprise Meet & Greet Mayo 15th November
The Meet & Greet event will take place: Date: Time: Location: Friday, November 15th Drop in between 10.00 and 1p.m WestPoint Enterprise Hub Ballagh Street Charlestown Co. Mayo https://goo.gl/maps/zaWNCn2N12gJWLYD7 Light refreshments will be provided. Context...
Charity Impact Awards Social Enterprise Awards Voting is Open
The Charity Impact Awards voting is now open. This award has been created to recognise and celebrate the positive impact of social enterprises in Ireland today. Social enterprises are social-mission focused organisations that engage in trading activity to achieve...
Minister Ring announces Small Capital Grants Scheme for Social Enterprises
€1 million fund will support over 100 Social Enterprises throughout the country Mr Michael Ring TD, Minister for Rural and Community Development, today (Tuesday, 23 Octover) announced a €1 million Small Capital Grants Scheme for social enterprises throughout Ireland....
Info Evening Small Capital Grants Scheme
Small Capital Grants Scheme was recently announced under the National Social Enterprise Policy for Ireland 2018-2022 and is now open for applications from social enterprises. The scheme will provide grants of between €2,000 and €15,000 for equipment, repairs or...
Designer Dublin Christmas Market
Plato and Dublin City LEO are organising their annual two-day Christmas Market on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st December 2019 in the Bank of Ireland Forecourt, College Green, Dublin 2 (opposite Trinity College). All items on sale will be Irish Handcrafted ranging...
Worker Co-operatives and the Co-operative Economy Belfast 7th Nov
From: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/worker-co-operatives-and-the-co-operative-economy-tickets-79192666397 A roundtable discussion at the 2019 Co-operative Alternatives AGM with launch of new support programme 'Get Ready to Grow'. About this Event Why the local...
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