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  • Politics and Christmas Cheer

    Posted on 11 December 2019 in Enhance social enterprise by susanna.jones

    The result of the general election will soon be upon us.  This excellent evaluation from Nick Temple of Social Investment Business shows what’s in the various party manifestos for social enterprise. There’s more political analysis from SEUK here… Whatever your … Continue reading →

  • Management and Leadership Apprenticeships and Social Enterprise

    Posted on 14 May 2019 in Enhance social enterprise by susanna.jones

    Blog post by Steve McLauchlin, Social Investment Manager at Somerset Community Foundation. Besides working with Somerset Community Foundation – managing a social investment fund and supporting delivery of the Enhance Social Enterprise Programme – I also work as a lecturer … Continue reading →

  • Make Your Pre-School Fit for the Future event on 22 October 2018

    Posted on 28 November 2018 in Enhance social enterprise by susanna.jones

    We recently held an Enhance Social Enterprise training event for social enterprise pre-schools at Monks Yard in Somerset. Watch this video to find out more about the event and the experiences of those who attended.

  • Could YOU be a social entrepreneur?

    Posted on 2 October 2018 in Enhance social enterprise by susanna.jones

    Blog post by Steve McLauchlin, Social Investment Manager at Somerset Community Foundation. For the past 25 years or so, I’ve been woken by a radio alarm at 6am and listened to the first half an hour or so of the … Continue reading →


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