This event is only available and is free for residents and social entrepreneurs based in Bath North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
Do you have a cause that is close to your heart?
Or a vision to make an impact in your community?
Are you passionate about making a difference but not sure where to start?
Have you already started a social enterprise, but need direction and focus?
These sessions are for you! We’ll guide you through planning, funding, and launching a social enterprise.
The teaching is divided into two sessions:
- Tuesday, 3rd June, 6 pm: Starting Your Social Enterprise Journey: Planning Your Vision
- Tuesday, 10th June, 6 pm: Starting Your Social Enterprise Journey: Funding Your Impact
⚠️ Please ensure you can attend both sessions before booking, as the second session builds on the knowledge from the first.
What will I learn?
· How to get clear about your ideas
· What to research to determine viability
· Working out and measuring your social impact
· Introduction to legal structures
· How to develop a one-page visual plan
· The possible types of funding available, including grants, loans and investment
· Deciding on your next steps
Who should attend:
· Anyone exploring ideas and thinking about starting a Social Enterprise project or business
· New businesses who are considering a Social Enterprise structure
· Social Enterprises in the early stages of development
A bit about your presenter:
Amy Morse and Emma Smith are two local business advisors who have worked together for many years, across various community business support projects. They have pooled their expertise to develop this course.
Watch the video below to find out why aspiring entrepreneurs choose Cool Ventures free support:
Essential information:
Please note, this workshop will be held on Zoom.
Your booking for this workshop is provisional until you have enrolled for the free Business Support Service. Enrolment is via a short online form – if you are not enrolled already, a link will be emailed directly to you.
Once enrolled, you will receive the Zoom webinar link and password to join the call. Do ensure you join the webinar at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start time.
If you are unable to attend this event, we require at least 2 working days notice for cancellations to enable us to offer your place to someone else. We reserve the right to cancel your place if you are not eligible for this service.
