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Funding and
interesting articles
3SC and Remploy seek EoIs to
respond to a number of opportunities for the DWP/ESF tenders due in
January.
Twelve free reports from NFP
Synergy.
Interesting and thought provoking reports from NFP Synergy.
CAN³ helps social sector organisations
to implement impact-led strategies that increase their sustainability,
impact and growth over a 1-3 year period, by providing business advice,
peer-learning schemes, corporate mentoring programmes, high quality
accommodation.
Red Ochre news
We've done a lot this year.
National and international training.
In 2015 Red Ochre staf delivered
training and support in Armenia, Bangladesh, China, Greece, Indonesia,
Latvia, Lithuania, Morocco, Pakistan, Spain, Vietnam, and of course in
the UK. In total we trained 3,323 entrepreneurs and social entrepreneurs.
Innovating for growth programme
In collaboration with the
British Library IP Centre we supported over 250 businesses on the
Innovating for growth programme. Of those 70% have increased their
turnover or taken on extra staff after one year of completing the
programme. Collectively those businesses have generated more than £14m in
Gross Value Added for London.
BitC arc Programme reaches 1000 jobs created!
The arc Programme, run by
Business in the Community, has reached a milestone. The social
enterprises that the programme supports have collectively created 1,000
jobs in the Olympic host boroughs.
Crowdfunding at the RSA
Red Ochre is proud to have
supported RSA projects securing over £140,000 through the RSA Kickstarter
crowdfunding platform for social change ventures.
Get Seville
G.E.T (Green Experience and
Training) Seville, was an EU funded scheme, run by Red Ochre in London
and 3Si in Seville. We placed 60 young people at the beginning of their
careers in the green economy in internships in Andalucía, Spain.
Training
Don't forget our upcoming training
in early 2016.
Enterprise Growth: Access to IMPACT
Are you ambitious to grow your
business and also want to find out more about how you contribute more to
your community? Did you know that by becoming more socially responsible
you could increase your access to customers, talent and finance? Date and
place: 4th February, 6 - 8:30pm, British Library IP Centre. For more
information or to book click here.
Making your Business More Ethical
Date and place: 22nd February,
BL IP Centre. For more information or to book click here.
UCL Advances Introduction to Social Enterprises,
Spring 2016
