Last year, youth arts charity Greenhouse Studios received £60,000 social investment from our Access to Growth fund to redevelop their music studio! Find out why they think other organisations should consider social investment 👇 Enquire now for yourself: buff.ly/3kE54NU

🔵17 March, 10.30-15.00, Manchester City Centre. 🔵Expert panel. 🔵Get support choosing a legal structure & writing your business plan. 🔵Sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/legal-struct…

Last month Flourish Together ran it's first #FlourishingFriday in partnership with Manchester Social Economy Alliance #mcrsea The theme was motivation & journey of changemakers- see a recap of contributors presentations here: youtu.be/OD5GhjMEyeY Levenshulme Old Library GM Community Led Homes BollyFit Active CIC South Manchester CU & more

Coming up this Friday! Join to explore the advantages & disadvantages of different legal structures and discuss when (and if) you should write a business plan

2 weeks until this event for #GMSocEnt, teaming up with DiSH Manchester MIC Media PIE: Pursuing Individual Excellence GMCVO Join to hear other SE stories and find out how to access free business mentoring to take your business forward...and there's food! 28/04, 6-8pm 👇 buff.ly/3J35plu

The State of Social Enterprise Survey allows you to shape the future of #socialenterprise by adding your voice to this vital research. Jane Hatton, Director of @Evenbreak, tells us why she took it ⬇️ To get your survey link email [email protected]

📢 Coming up on Mon 3rd April, 12:30-3pm📢 Next #socialenterprise networking event in Wigan & Leigh as part of the #propergood programme, taking place at Wigan & Leigh Hospice @WiganAnd Register via the link below 👇 👍 buff.ly/3mR1Mre

Interested in setting up / becoming a Social Enterprise? Join Sector 3 - Stockport this April to pop by for a chat and a ProperGood Cuppa with our Social Enterprise enthusiast Simone. Register👉 ow.ly/zAyV50Ngp8b

Great sessions as part of the Manchester Social Economy Alliance #mcrsea #FlourishingFriday we convened in partnership with Manchester Community Central if you'd like to catch up on what you missed,panel conversations on Business Planning: youtube.com/watch?v=4vuYrB… Legal Structures: youtube.com/watch?v=dvKi3A… are ready to view

1 week until this event for #GMSocEnt, teaming up with DiSH Manchester MIC Media PIE: Pursuing Individual Excellence GMCVO Join to hear other SE stories and find out how to access free business mentoring to take your business forward...and there's food! 28/03, 5-7pm 👇 buff.ly/3J35plu

Calling Social Enterprises! Sell online to support your social mission, and get support to grow with with eBay for Change. Find out more and apply by 31st March: buff.ly/3TpUnLX

1 week to go #GMSocEnt - join to hear other SE stories and find out how to access free business mentoring to take your business forward...and there's food! Exciting collab with DiSH Manchester MIC Media PIE: Pursuing Individual Excellence GMCVO 28/04, 6-8pm 👇 buff.ly/3J35plu

🔵Here's last Friday's Legal Structures and Business Planning session 🔵Thanks to expert speakers Adrian Ashton and George from Manchester Social Entrepreneurs 🔵and Tom from Manchester Community Central, Nickala from Flourish Together for organising 🔵Next up, Finding Funding, April 21 eventbrite.co.uk/e/finding-fund…

Join us tomorrow at our online session to find out more about how social enterprises can make money and some of the main considerations when it comes to generating trading income. Book your place now: buff.ly/3JFeBNb

Looking forward to this evening's event, 5-7pm DiSH Manchester - still time to book on last minute 👇

Have you completed the State of #SocialEnterprise sector survey yet? Add your voice and make sure Greater Manchester is represented in the data. Email [email protected] now to get your survey link – final deadline Friday 21st April

There’s still time to take part in the State of #SocialEnterprise Survey – deadline Friday this week! Run by Social Enterprise UK it is the most comprehensive piece of research looking into the key trends and issues affecting the sector. Find out more 👇 buff.ly/3T9lxGV

We’re calling on GM Social Enterprises to take part in the State of Social Enterprise survey. Email [email protected] to take part by this Friday (21st April). Find out why the survey is so important 👇 buff.ly/3T9lxGV

Final call - have you completed the State of #SocialEnterprise sector survey yet? Add your voice and make sure Greater Manchester is represented in the data. Survey closes this week - email [email protected] today for your personalised survey link

#SocialEnterprise in the UK reinvested £1bn over the last year to help people and planet. On #SocialEnterpriseDay, and every day, we’re proud to be part of this growing strength in British business. Join us today in celebrating the #SocEnt community!