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"Seeing is believing" say Social Enterprise Ambassadors | Promoting social enterprise involvement in the Olympic Legacy | Addressing huge audiences, agenda setting and crucial work with schools |
14 September 2010 | 29 July 2010 | 26 February 2010 |
The Social Enterprise Ambassadors last night called for a ‘Seeing is Believing’ approach to social enterprise at an event in central London to celebrate the completion of the three-year Programme. | The ambassadors’ efforts to get social enterprises involved in the 2012 Olympics have continued this month along with activity designed to promote social enterprise amongst young people |
Voice10 marked the start of a busy month for the Ambassadors who attended a range of speaking events at which they shared their expertise and worked to spread the message of social enterprise to politicians, civil servants and young people. |
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Ambassador's work pays off as O2 announces commitment to social enterprise | Ambassadors' mentoring competition launches at Voice10 | No10, One Big Idea, awards and more for Social Enterprise Day |
2 February 2010 | 1 February 2010 | 20 November 2009 |
Ambassador Sam Conniff's work to get telecoms company 02 supporting social enterprise has paid off, after the company announced plans to introduce a bespoke business package for social enterprises at Voice 10 in Cardiff yesterday. | What can you do in two hours? Watch a film? Catch a tube from one side of London to the other? How about give your business the lift, energy and direction it needs to make big waves? | The nation’s knowledge, understanding and passion for social enterprise has surely quadrupled (at least) this week with the huge variety of activities the ambassadors have organised or attended. |
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Social Enterprise Day, job swaps and spreading the word... | Angela Smith MP meets the Ambassadors and tours East London social enterprises | Ministry of Justice and NHS networks engage with ambassadors and lots more... |
16 November 2009 | 23 October 2009 | 19 October 2009 |
It’s Social Enterprise Day this Thursday and there’s a buzz in the air. It’s a massive opportunity for the ambassadors to ignite and grow the country’s love for social enterprise. Find out what they've got planned and what they've been up to over the past couple of weeks. | Third Sector Minister Angela Smith has said she will work with the ambassadors to help commissioners understand social enterprise and to encourage job swaps between mainstream business and social enterprise. | As ever, the ambassadors have been capturing the hearts and minds of new and important audiences at recent events and meetings. This update features some of the latest highlights, but don’t forget to check the blogs and twitter for daily updates. |
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Sam Conniff features in Children & Young People Now magazine | Sam Conniff features in ShortList magazine as one of Britain's most successful entrepreneurs | Ambassadors latest: Influencing innovation, producing US TV and supplying celebs |
23 September 2009 | 8 July 2009 | 15 January 2009 |
Ambassador Sam Conniff talks about Livity and the role of social enterprises in running services for young people in Children & Young People Now magazine | Social Enterprise Ambassador Sam Conniff features in ShortList magazine as one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs. Sam explains how he went from handing out chewing gum outside nightclubs to leading one of the country’s most successful social enterprises, Livity. | This month, ambassadors are reaching all sectors of the UK and Sam from Livity is helping produce a US series for young people. |

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