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"Seeing is believing" say Social Enterprise Ambassadors | Addressing huge audiences, agenda setting and crucial work with schools | Ambassadors' mentoring competition launches at Voice10 |
14 September 2010 | 26 February 2010 | 1 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. |
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. | 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? |
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Social Enterprise Day, job swaps and spreading the word... | The Guardian, Google, and growing social enterprises... | Angela Smith MP meets the Ambassadors and tours East London social enterprises |
16 November 2009 | 6 November 2009 | 23 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. | It’s been another busy couple of weeks, with ambassadors reaching impressive heights in their mission to influence national and also, international, audiences. | 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. |
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Catch 22 and MakeBelieve Arts feature in Times article on creative social enterprises | At major business conventions, on European DVDs and sharing knowledge with Age Concern | |
28 May 2009 | 15 April 2009 | |
Ambassador Tokunbo Ajasa-Oluwa's social enterprise Catch 22 and Trisha Lee of MakeBelieve Arts feature in a new Times article focusing on how community-led creative and arts based social enterprises are addressing the most complex social and environmental needs | The ambassadors regularly speak to new audiences to demonstrate the potential of social enterprise. And, in our changing economy, they are finding a wider audience than ever before keen to hear about the transformative effect this kind of business can have in society. | |
