|
 A
three-day
action
learning
programme
for
voluntary
and
community
organisations
and
anchors
exploring
the
relevance
of
social
enterprise
to their
organisation
and/or
organisations
they
advise.
You
will:
-
Understand
the
social
enterprise
model
and
how
it
relates
to
VCOs
-
Learn
how
to
align
VCO
values
with
social
enterprise
practices
-
Identify
when
social
enterprise
might
be
appropriate
for
a
VCO
-
Address
the
practical
issues
involved
in
adopting
social
enterprise
methods
-
Gain
a
Level
5
Institute
of
Leadership
&
Management
(ILM)
qualification
in
social
enterprise
What
is
social
enterprise?
Type of
organisation
or an
activity
A
question
of
values:
How
compatible
are
social
enterprise
values
with
those of
the
voluntary
and
community
sector?
Choosing
the
right
model:
Explore
three
very
different
economic
models:
altruism,
mutual
aid and
social
enterprise.
Are
you
already
trading?
Are
Service
Level
Agreements
grants
or
contracts?
Does it
matter
whether
it is a
grant or
a
contract?
Where
to
start?
How can
you
build on
the
existing
strengths
of your
organisation
and
develop
a
competitive
advantage?
What are
the
pitfalls
associated
with
social
enterprise,
and how
can
these
pitfalls
be
avoided?
Next
steps:
What are
the
implications
of
trading
for
charitable
status
and VAT
registration?
Should
you set
up a
trading
subsidiary?
Are
there
other
options
for
engaging
in
trade?
What
help and
support
is
available?
Dates
and
timings
for
programmes
| Letchworth Centre for Healthy Living |
Green Light Trust, Bury St Edmunds |
| Thursday 28th January 2010 |
Tuesday 26th January 2010 |
| Thursday 25th February 2010 |
Tuesday 23rd February 2010 |
| Thursday 25th March 2010 |
Tuesday 23rd March 2010 |
Each
workshop
starts
at 09:45
hours
and
finishes
at 16:30
hours
Fees:
£75 per
delegate
Payment:
Cheques
should
be made
payable
to
‘Social
Enterprise
London (SEL)
Address:
Third
Floor,
Downstream
Building
1 London
Bridge,
London
SE1 9BG
For
further
information
and a
registration
form
contact:
Elaine
McCorriston
elainemcc@live.co.uk
Joyce
Francis
joyce@sel.org.uk
Tel: 020
7022
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