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The 2nd Chance Group uses the power of sport to repair broken lives and build a stronger future for young people. We believe that sport is the most effective tool to combat the damage inflicted by Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) such as abuse, neglect or dysfunctional home environments, that are read more

3Spirit provides training and consultancy across the health and social care sector, delivering over 80 different courses to a range of services settings. We aim to improve standards of care and support within social care. Our services include: Mandatory training Bespoke training Direct client training Consultancy Development of learning resources The 3Spirit read more

Abbeycroft Leisure was formed in 2005 to manage 2 leisure centres. It has since grown considerably and now manages 8 leisure centres on behalf of West Suffolk Council; a combination of 5 sports centres, gyms, and health and wellbeing centres in Suffolk and Cambridge; along with a sports development and read more

Abianda is a social enterprise that works with gang-affected young women and the professionals that support them. Gang-affected young women are a hidden group in our communities, experience sexual violence and exploitation and can’t always access services for help. We aim to bring about a culture change in the way read more

Abram Ward Community Charity, trading as Abram Ward Community Cooperative (AWCC) was established in 2013 to support the development of a Community Hub and Community Assets network within Abram Ward, via the provision of services which reflect local needs and demands within Abram Ward and the Wigan Borough. The Cooperative read more

Each and every area of Active Stirling is driven by the same belief – that everyone living in the Stirling Council area is entitled to participate in the sport and physical activity of their choice, irrespective of their age, ability or circumstance. We have 4 clear goals: Ensure the opportunities read more

As the social enterprise arm of the charity Age UK, our mission is to offer products and services that enhance later life. We have over 26 years experience in meeting the needs of our target audience and currently have over 1.1 million customers. We do not exist to make a read more

Allied Health Professionals Suffolk is a staff led social enterprise providing high quality accessible health care at the point of need to help people return to optimal health and stay healthy. We provide specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapy and Back and Neck services to a large area of East Anglia. We also read more

Appoint Us Services is a Community Interest Company working closely with the local community to provide a wide range of person centred services. All of our services are individually tailored and we pride ourselves in being a unique organisation. Appoint Us Services was formed to provide a pathway to making read more

The ARC Centre is a refurbished building based within Sallyswood estate, owned and managed by local people, identifying local need and working in partnership with statutory agencies to table responses.

Create. Connect. Inspire.  Art4Space is an award winning not-for-profit social enterprise founded and run by professional artists with more than 16 years’ experience Visual art is at the centre of everything we do We connect and enhance communities through art and inspire individuals through creativity We are a local organisation read more

YOU DRINK, OTHERS DRINK AUARA, five letters that sound transparent and crystalline, give name to the first social enterprise in Spain which invests 100% of the dividends generated in social projects to provide clean water to people in need through sales of natural mineral water. We seek to turn the everyday read more

BARDOC is a Community Benefit Society and proud to be the Out of Hours service provider for NHS Bury and NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale. BARDOC has developed a reputation for innovation, delivery of National Quality Requirements and providing patient-focussed care. Based in Bury, BARDOC has three service sites, which read more

Our Social Enterprise Mark accredited trading activities have changed over time to meet the needs of different generations. Today we operate retail shops, coffee shops, conferencing and catering, health and social care services, transport and housing for people with visual impairment. Our new social enterprise, Beacon4Life CIC, opened the UK’s read more

Beacon4Life CIC is the social enterprise trading arm of Beacon Centre supporting people with visual impairment and preventing sight loss in the West Midlands. Beacon Opticians + is the first accredited social enterprise opticians in the country, which means that all profits are gifted back to the Beacon Centre charity to read more

Bedford on Call (BEDOC) is a non-profit making community benefit society, whose membership comprises of largely local GP’s, staff and community representatives. BEDOC provides: Complex care services to care homes and extra care housing Support to the enablement team of Bedford Borough Council We strive to provide safe effective and read more

The Big Issue is one of the UK„’s leading social businesses, which seventeen years since its inception continues to offer homeless and vulnerably housed people the opportunity to earn a legitimate income. The organisation is made up of two parts; a limited company which produces and distributes a magazine to read more

Big Issue Invest is the social investment arm of The Big Issue Group. Its mission is to prevent and tackle poverty by creating opportunities for people and communities and its core business is providing finance to social enterprises. Big Issue Invest is creating a ‘social merchant bank’, by social entrepreneurs, read more

The Big Issue exists to offer homeless and vulnerably housed people the opportunity to earn a legitimate income.

Brighter Futures is a registered social landlord whose purpose is to help people recover a sense of self worth and to live in cohesive communities. It seeks to work with people who may be experiencing social exclusion such as homelessness, mental health issues or complex needs relating to substance misuse. read more

The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) are here to promote the best possible social work services for all people who may need them, while also securing the well-being of social workers. BASW has established an arms length trade union, the Social Workers Union (SWU) which together with our Advice read more

The high rate of unemployment, following the recession in the early 1980s, was the key driver for Business LaunchPad’s establishment. Twenty four years later, our services are as much in demand as ever and our mission remains the same: To offer practical, complete and personalised business guidance and support to read more

C3 – Consult and Coach for a Cause is a UAE-based social enterprise set up to help unlock the potential of Middle Eastern social enterprises and maximize their impact on the community. C3 mobilizes experienced business professionals to share their knowledge on a voluntary basis. We match professionals with social read more

Care Opinion is a Sheffield-based social enterprise. It is the UK’s leading independent non-profit feedback platform for health services. Care Opinion runs a website that allows patients to share their stories about using health services, and then encourages health services to respond to that feedback, showing when they make a change. We read more

We provide accommodation to international students in central London. In addition we operate a number of social enterprises such as the 2nd Chance Furniture Re-use Project and foodbank in Warwickshire, various horticulture enterprises and a food re-distributing centre in Liverpool, in association with the Fareshare Community Food Network. In addition read more

Charity Bank – a bank for good Charity Bank is an ethical savings and loans bank with a mission to use money for good. We’re entirely owned by charitable foundations, trusts and social purpose organisations and staff do not receive discretionary bonuses. When savers deposit with us, we lend their read more

Chocolate Films was set up in 2001 by Rachel Wang and Mark Currie as not for profit organisation with a clear social purpose. From the outset, the aim was to create a full service independent production company alongside running an active outreach programme, through the provision of filmmaking workshops. Chocolate read more

CLARITY was established in 1854 and has been providing employment for blind and disabled people for over 160 years. This employment enables CLARITY staff to develop their independence, build their confidence and play a full part in society through fulfilling and valuable employment. At present, it is often very difficult read more

Cloudberry Pursuits CIC is part of Cloudberry Medical; a specialist provider of environment and sector specific first aid training and services. We have particular expertise in outdoor, sport & exercise and expedition first aid. We also bring our experience to work place first aid training including Paediatric & Early Years read more

Co-wheels is the UK’s only independent national car club, with 500+ cars over 60 locations across Scotland and England. Cars are hired for as little or long as needed – from half an hour up to several days, and members only pay for what they use. Co-wheels aims to reduce read more

Cockpit Arts is an award winning social enterprise and the UK’s only business incubator for craftspeople, housing up to 170 small businesses at our two centres in central and south London. We support craft practitioners at the start of their careers, as well as those who are more established, to read more

Community Benefits Group CIC is a membership organisation that exists to support communities, independent living, financial and social inclusion through the provision of Member Benefits. Using cloud technology, we provide a centralised administration and IT platform that supports a UK wide network of Branches, bringing Community Benefits Group CIC membership read more

Community Campus is a community based social enterprise formed in 1987 to address the emerging crises of youth homelessness. Our work and development have now taken us further, we now have developed a range of holistic person centered innovative projects and services for young homeless and for other economically and read more

Community Land and Finance CIC (CLF CIC) is a Community Development Finance Institution , providing finance solutions to community groups undertaking projects that benefit local people and help achieve more sustainable and functional communities. Examples of projects that may qualify for funding include: Affordable housing, community shops or workspace and read more

Community Network is a social enterprise that provides telephone conferencing services at competitive rates, with unsurpassed customer services and with a social mission. We set up peer support teleconference groups. These groups address the social isolation experienced by those who are marginalised from mainstream society, either due to old age, illness, read more

Community Transport Waltham Forest (CTWF) is a registered Charity with a dual purpose of providing sustainable group transport facility for local voluntary and community organisations and developing services which address the impact of social exclusion experienced by the elderly and disabled individuals in our community. We are embedded into the read more

Compass Project a not-for-profit social enterprise founded and operated entirely by people with a history of drug/alcohol dependency and offending backgrounds. Completely changing ones life is something that takes enormous courage and heart. We are proud to be in recovery and want others to find the same joy. We raise the read more

Connection Crew is an established London based crewing and logistics business. We provide bright, responsible, committed and skilled crew for the corporate and events market, or indeed for any job that needs a crew. Connection Crew employs 25% of its crew through a unique employment support programme. We provide work read more

Cosmic is a professional digital agency based in Honiton, East Devon. We design, build and host websites, support organisations with social media, search engine optimisation and pay-per-click consultancy and management. We also provide expertise through IT technical support, IT training, leadership and social enterprise consultancy. Cosmic is a social enterprise, read more

Coventry University Social Enterprise offers universities the opportunity to work with existing businesses for economic and social benefit whilst developing students’ staff and alumni enterprise skills.

Since 1996, Crisis has provided one-to-one, family, group and counselling to over 36,000 people. We receive an average of 1500 referrals per year to our headquarters in Erskine, but deploy counsellors across 13 other local authority areas At Crisis, there is no ‘typical’ client or issue is focused on.  Instead, we have read more

CHoC (Cumbria Health on Call) is a not for profit organisation serving patients and visitors to the whole of Cumbria which equates to 499,900 population. Cumbria Health on Call also cover a population of approximately 7,000 patients in North Yorkshire and 2,268 square miles in total. The two main population read more

Destiny Support CIC, a voluntary organisation based in Slough, is open to all Slough residents with particular target to our  ‘hard to reach’ families and communities including parents with special educational needs children. Our services include: Individual one to one support to people of all ages covering various support needs read more

We are commissioned by NHS Torbay, NHS Plymouth and Torbay Care Trust to provide the urgent out-of-hours service in Devon.We are a social enterprise. This means were run to benefit the local communities we serve. We have no share holders. Any profit is put back into the service to benefit read more

DHU 111 (East Midlands) CIC is a subsidiary of DHU Health Care CIC , with its own in house call centres providing a high quality NHS 111 service designed to fit patient needs. Working across the East Midland covering patients in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire, the call read more

DHU are the provider for the NHS111 Services for Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland and are the provider of Offender Health and Justice services for HMP Sudbury and Foston Hall prisons. DHU believe that patients deserve good quality treatment in a caring and safe environment. As a team read more

Dizzy (Retail) CIC is a Community Interest Company. We are a Social Enterprise, whose object is to raise awareness of diabetes in the Arun area and community as well as improve the lives of those touched by diabetes. We can only fulfil our objectives by understanding and working with the read more

The Company’s objectives are to promote, encourage, develop, assist and engage in the performance of rural skills and activities by: Training in sustainable and traditional building skills (straw, cob and lime) Training in rural skills (e.g. blacksmithing, welding and glassblowing etc) Supporting local people in these crafts General promotion of read more

Dorset Community Transport (also known as DCT) forms part of ECT Charity which is both a charity and a social enterprise that combines business thinking with social values to deliver high quality transport services that positively benefit the local communities.  DCT’s community-based door-to-door transport services help keep disabled, isolated and/or read more

Our mission is to provide highly effective products and services that deliver marked and measurable improvements in development, learning and cognition for children with Down syndrome worldwide. Every child deserves a good education – one that welcomes them as a valued member of their community and recognises their individual learning read more

Ealing Community Transport (also known as ECT) forms part of ECT Charity, which is both a charity and a social enterprise that combines business thinking with social values to deliver high quality transport services that positively benefit the local communities.  ECT’s community-based door-to-door transport services help keep disabled, isolated and/or lonely read more

East Lancashire Medical Services (ELMS) has provided high quality care to patients since 1994. We are a not for profit Social Enterprise organisation underpinning and supporting local Primary Care. Our Head Offices are situated on Accrington Road in Blackburn, with Centre’s across Blackburn with Darwen and East Lancashire providing patient read more

We are Eco-Friendships CIC and our aim is to fund local community projects. By placing a textile banks at sites such as community centres, schools, sports clubs, we can donate 20% of the actual sale value directly to their community projects. Having the textile bank not only encourages recycling, it read more

Emmaus Cambridge is a charity which provides home and work for previously homeless people by collecting peoples’ surplus goods and selling them in our warehouse just to the north of Cambridge. The residents (called Companions) volunteer their time in the business in return for all of their accommodation needs and read more

Our mission is to inspire children & young people to achieve their potential and make a positive difference to the communities in which we work. We believe that by working with children & young people we can facilitate long-term positive change for individuals, local communities and at a national system read more

Evenbreak is an award-winning not-for-for profit online job board. It is the only specialist job board in the UK run by disabled people for disabled people. It has three social aims: 1.To help inclusive employers attract more talented disabled candidates. 2. To help disabled jobseekers find work with employers who read more

First Steps Bath’s mission is “To work in partnership with children, families, colleagues and the community by being a responsive, informed, reflective and innovative provider of early years’ education, childcare and integrated family services” In pursuing this mission First Steps will deliver value to: •Children, through access to quality integrated read more

FLOCERT is a leading global certification body, providing sole certification to Fairtrade and offering verification services for social, trade and environmental standards as well as private codes of conduct. Founded in 2003, FLOCERT remains mission-driven and dedicated to working with all types of organizations, from small producers to internationally recognized read more

Forward Carers Consortium is made up a group of not for profit organisations, led by Midland Mencap. We have come together with the mission of making a real difference to the lives of carers. Our aim is simple – to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of carers, young and read more

Fotonow CIC is a social enterprise using creative media as a powerful and inclusive tool to enable people’s voices to be heard. What we do: We create innovative photographic, video and media projects We work with individuals to nurture ambition, develop confidence and create pathways into relevant employment in the read more

Freeset Ltd t/as Global Seesaw has two main business activities. We make and supply custom printed fair trade bags and t-shirts.Under our Global Seesaw website we sell fair trade gifts and assessories including items made from recycled products. These can be found at www.globalseesaw.co.uk FreesetLtd exists to provide employment to read more

FUSE develops its own social enterprises. It also uses its extensive experience and expertise to help you develop yours.

Fusion21 is a social economy business which promotes collaboration to save money and create jobs. We improve lives and communities through our approach to procurement, employment and training.Working nationally the Fusion21 supply chain helps to deliver our clients capital and cyclical procurement works programmes, we create sustainable jobs for local read more

Everyone has a different scale of ability and scope to alter their behaviour. Our tailored programmes inspire and catalyse change. Global Action Plan is an award-winning charity providing the UKs only environmental behaviour change projects endorsed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).What we do? We help people live sustainably read more

The Good Mood Food social business provides excellent quality and competitively priced catering to organisations in Manchester. Our food is made fresh daily and delivered to your door.Choose from our range of buffet options, or if you would like something specific or extra for that special occasion, please speak to read more

GroCycle is a project launched by Fungi Futures CIC, an innovative social enterprise based in Devon, UK. We have been growing Oyster mushrooms from waste coffee grounds since 2011, and are still hugely inspired by the scale of the opportunity. Our aim is to keep coffee waste out of landfill read more

Hadrian Primary Care Alliance (HPCA) is collaborative network of GP Practices working together across West Northumberland. Our aim is to support local primary care to deliver high quality local services to our local communities. HPCA supports the delivery of General Practice and a range of primary care based services to the read more

We pride ourselves on an ability to create bespoke services that cater to the needs of communities and investors. Our focus has always been on quality of delivery. Alongside our quality values, we are excellent at delivering contracts to target and time. We have spent the last 7 years working read more

Help & Care has a vision of people living the lives they choose. Everything we do is because someone, somewhere, wanted something different and better out of life and we were determined to help them to make it happen. Social justice sits at the heart of all our work and read more

HUC provides high quality Urgent Healthcare and GP Services to nearly 3 million people across a range of counties, including Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Bedfordshire and Essex. The Integrated Urgent Care model championed by HUC includes both Out of Hours and NHS 111 services as well as access to a Clinical read more

HiSbe is a new type of supermarket, with a social enterprise model that serves the interests of people and communities. Here are some of the ways that we’re different: HiSbe runs on a social enterprise model that puts happiness before profits. Instead of maximising short-term profit, like big supermarkets, we read more

Hope Enterprises is a social enterprise and community interest company set up by Northampton’s Hope Centre, a charity, with more than 40 years’ experience working with the town’s homeless, poor and excluded. Through giving training and work, at a fair rate of pay, in a supportive environment, we help people read more

As a viable social enterprise we invest in the continued development of our unique and innovative services, working in close partnership with our partners, staff, service users and other stakeholders.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Yarlington Housing Group, we deliver an employment service that reaches our clients using a variety of intervention models. Based on an information advice and guidance (IAG) structured interview each client has an individual action plan agreed with them. Their action plans will be differentiated read more

Integrated Care 24 Ltd is a ‘not for profit’ social enterprise committed to providing our patients and our commissioners with a variety of health and care services to around 6 million patients across a large geographical area. Like all health care providers we are registered with the Care Quality Commission.

Invicta Health is a community interest company owned by GP’s in East Kent committed to working with all practices and local healthcare organisations to provide a community based response to the constantly changing NHS environment. We seek to support all our member practices whether they wish to provide services within read more

Our vision is to provide great business services that enable other social enterprises, charities, and voluntary and community groups to achieve their aims and objectives. We want to see a world where more people realise the benefit of social enterprise and its ability to radically re-shape our economy to make read more

ITEC is a non-profit taking company with an excellent track record in delivering capital projects. ITEC aims to increase economic development and employment opportunities in the town of Irvinestown and surrounding hinterland by active community participation in job creation and the promotion and creation of further job opportunities.

Jasmin Vardimon Educational Company, is the charitable arm to contemporary dance and theatre company Jasmin Vardimon Company. It offers an exciting and varied education and training programme. Jasmin’s vision to nurture talent and potential is at the heart of our offer to the community we live in and for those read more

John Taylor Hospice is the oldest non-denominational hospice in the UK and has been providing care in the heart of our city for more than a century. More than 600 people across Birmingham will receive the care they need from John Taylor Hospice today. Our mission is to provide specialist read more

Joining Communities has provided a Community based service since October 2010. We pride ourselves on our mission, which is ‘Provide a link between communities and local services to enrich lives’. Our Vision To grow a Social Enterprise creating a social impact in our community where local people have the confidence read more

Just Ask Domestic Services is different from other domestic cleaning companies. They subsidise services to the vulnerable people in their local community, who could otherwise not afford domestic help. This is achieved by using the profits generated from clients who are able to pay the normal fees, to subsidise the read more

Key Fund is a social enterprise and understands the unique difficulties faced by similar organisations when looking to develop and grow. By providing loan tailored investments throughout the North of England and the Midlands, we are continuing in our mission to break down the barriers to accessing finance, enabling organisations read more

Our primary aim is the relief of poverty with particular focus to homeless people or those in some form of housing crisis through the provision of quality used furniture, appliances and household items to people regardless of circumstance. We also provide training, work experience and volunteering opportunities. We benefit the read more

The services provided by Live Active Leisure form a major component of the civic infrastructure and make a significant contribution to the quality of life of individuals and communities across Perth and Kinross. The intrinsic value of these services is confirmed by the high levels of satisfaction recorded in user read more

With over 12 years of community transport experience, the organisation continues to flourish and provide a diverse range of transport services wherever possible linking with existing bus and rail routes. 1 in 4 people in our catchment area are unable to drive or do not have access to a car. read more

We are commissioned by NHS Primary Care Trusts to provide urgent care services to 800,000 patients in Brent, Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster. Operating on a not-for-profit basis we provide a range of medical services for GPs when their surgeries are closed and urgent care services from read more

Manor House Development Trust was established in 2007 as a community-led, charitable Trust that works in partnership with local residents, community groups, voluntary sector, private sector, and public agencies to bring about lasting improvements for the benefit of all in the Woodberry Down and Stamford Hill area of East London. read more

Provider of out of hospital services across Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside including out of Hours GP services, Community IV Therapy, Dental Helpline, specialist clinics for the homeless and vulnerable groups, Walk in Centre and GP Practice.

Midlands Psychology offers tried and tested mental health and support services which are values-based and benefit from a strong focus on local services and partnerships with service users. Through the social enterprise model, we are able to take an efficient, cost effective and flexible approach to delivering services, whilst retaining read more

The Millfields Community Economic Development Trust (Millfields Trust) has been set up to enable local people to contribute and manage the regeneration of the Stonehouse neighbourhood in Plymouth. Our core business is rental of commercial premises across two sites in the Stonehouse area. In total we are responsible for over read more

Our interest is in mental health and wellbeing. The companys activities provide benefit to people within East Anglia needing low cost psychological therapies to improve their mental wellbeing. The company also provides opportunities for therapists to achieve professional accreditation. To meet these aims, we offer a wide range of services read more

The vision for n:gaged is; In 2020, n:gaged will be the leading provider of professional capability development in London recognised for our excellence, inclusivity and innovation. We have three primary aims in making this vision a reality; create a stimulating and innovative environment which is sensitive and responsive to the read more

Our aim is to help maintain a healthy lobster population in Cornwall, promoting sustainable fisheries & aquaculture through conservation, education and research. To halt the decline in the lobster population around the Cornish coast, we: (a) to establish a lobster hatchery to produce juvenile lobsters. (b) to release juvenile lobsters read more

Network of Asia and Pacific Producers (NAPP) is part of the global Fairtrade organisation, working to secure a better deal for farmers and workers in Asia and Pacific. Fairtrade strengthens the position of farmers and workers in the value chain. By offering an alternative approach to trade, it supports producers read more

Northdoc provides doctors for D Doc, the out of hours GP care or surgery for patients in North Dublin with urgent medical problems who need to contact a doctor after GP surgeries close. The service operates from 18:00 hrs through 08:00 hrs Monday to Friday and 24 hours Saturday, Sunday read more

Paddington Development Trust (PDT) was formed by local residents in 1997 after years of political conflict and associated social and economic decline. Over the past twelve years PDT has acted as a catalyst to innovationary change in four of the poorest wards in London encompassing a population of 60,000 people read more

The objectives of the organisation are to advance the protection and improvement of the environment and to help to safeguard the Earth’s natural resources and ecological balance, in particular through the provision and management or a recycling service and associated facilities; and to educate the public about environment matters related read more

PELC is a not-for-profit social enterprise which was formed in 2004 by a group of local GPs who wished to share resources to provide quality Out-of-Hours GP services for their local communities. The formal structure is that of a Registered Society with a membership drawn from GPs, healthcare commissioners, patients read more

FRAME provides education, training and employment opportunities to people with all disabilities and people who are considered to be socially excluded, to enable them to test their ability to work, develop new skills and change direction in their lives. These opportunities are provided through the operation of a community re-use read more

Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise is a community interest company launched in September 2013 – that has combined Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry’s Dental Education Facilities and all its community activity under one umbrella. The four facilities – two in Plymouth and one each in Exeter and Truro read more

Pentland Community Enterprises Limited was formed in February 2006 as a company limited by shares (company no SC309344). The company has been created to: * Manage the stock of 462 garages formally managed by its RSL parent company Pentland Housing Association. * Develop initiatives outwith the scope of its RSL read more

Pluss is a Social Enterprise that supports over 5,000 people with disabilities and other disadvantages move towards and in to employment each year. We do this through a range of specialist, local employment services and through direct employment within our commercial businesses. We employ 500 staff, around half of whom read more

Plymouth College of Art is a specialist, independent art school offering a range of study across Art, Design and Digital – from BA (Hons) Degrees and MA to Extended Diplomas, Foundations and more. Our college has strong links with the wider community. We run a busy national and international programme read more

Plymouth was the first university in the world to be awarded the Social Enterprise Mark in recognition of working as a genuine social enterprise, caring for communities and protecting the planet. As well as being a social enterprise in its own right, Plymouth University acts as a driving force, using read more

We offer workshops on wellbeing aimed at employees in the corporate market, based on the premise that healthier, happier employees are less stressed, more productive at work, and less prone to be absent. There is nothing new or revolutionary about the concept: back in 2009, The World Economic Forum cited read more

Real Baby Milk is a not-for-profit company which has lots to offer you. Whether you are looking for information about how to care for your baby, have been given one of our Essential Guides or you are looking to buy something from our shop, its all here! Please let us read more

At Real Ideas Organisation (RIO) we believe social enterprise has the power to change the world. We’re passionate about solving social problems and by working with individuals, organisations and sectors we harness the power of social enterprise to deliver real and lasting social change. We draw on our own very read more

Real People is an award-winning HR consultancy and social enterprise developed by the charity St Mungo’s. Based in London but operating nationally, we specialise in providing HR support to both private and third-sector organisations. Our value-for-money SME support ranges from helpline advice, management and leadership training, to carrying out independent read more

Real Systems is an award-winning not-for-profit social enterprise that specialises in building cloud-based client monitoring systems for the charitable, small business and local authority sectors. As part of the St Mungo’s charity, we can draw on 14 years of database experience to provide customers with individually tailored programmes perfectly suited to read more

The SSDT has developed a range of products: – a series of one-day confidence building courses for long-term unemployed – a three day intensive course looking at how to address internal and external barriers to employment – a five-day business skills courses aimed at either ethical private or social enterprises read more

Renaisi is an award-winning social enterprise that helps people and places to thrive. We launched almost 20 years ago (in 1998), originating in Hackney Council as a company created to spearhead the regeneration of the borough. Since then, we have gone on to support a wide range of clients across read more

Risdon Enterprises CIC is a social enterprise, and consists of a dairy & free range egg business based on Risdon Farm, that helps fund the Gilead charity. The egg business, as a franchisee of John Bowler eggs, is proving successful and being developed as we gain more funds to expand our read more

At RITE we passionately believe that every individual has the right to live the life they were designed for, where every individual is able to discover their true self and explore a new purposeful lifestyle, being ale to rejoin their community and become a purposeful and active member of society. read more

Roots HR CIC is the UK’s specialist consultancy for HR and H&S services for social sector employers. We enable organisations to improve performance and sustainability through better people management whilst ensuring compliance with employment law. Founded in 2009, we operate as a social enterprise, providing high quality and affordable services read more

Royal Voluntary Service wants to help create a society where everyone feels valued and involved whatever their age. We are one of the largest volunteer organisations in the country. Our 35,000 volunteers help older people stay active, independent and able to continue to contribute to society. They do this by read more

Sentinel Healthcare South West Community interest Company (CiC) is owned by shareholders of General Practitioners and Practice Managers in Plymouth, West Devon & South Hams. As a CiC it has one mission which is: ‘To provide a proactive and innovative leadership role, in the planning and delivery of first class read more

Shropdoc provides services to 600,000 patients in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and Powys. We deal with over 200,000 calls and over 50,000 patients per year. Shropdoc is a not-for-profit company established in 1996. We currently have over 250 GP members ,all of whom work in local general practice. We do read more

Silver Stag of Scotland is what is known as a Community Interest Company or CIC for short. This means that we are a social enterprise and want to use our profits and assets for the public good. Our sole purpose is to help serve the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We read more

Our social mission is to build resilient communities in which people with common mental health problems such as depression and anxiety are accepted, supported and equipped with skills to deal with the challenges they face. We do this by delivering accessible, recovery-orientated services. The organisation runs the Step 2 IAPT read more

Social Enterprise Acumen CIC provides support to existing and start-up social enterprises. It inspires individuals and organisations to explore the feasibility of using enterprise to tackle social problems. It supports them in creating sustainable social enterprises. Services include practical resources, workshops, coaching, consultancy, research and inspirational talks. Social Enterprise Acumen read more

Social Enterprise Direct is the trading arm of Advice Direct Scotland, a charity that supports all Scottish citizens. We deliver a full CAB service over the phone and online. We give information to those who need it most, at times of crisis, to resolve their problems. The profit from our read more

Social Enterprise Mark CIC is the accreditation body responsible for assessing applications for the Social Enterprise Mark and Social Enterprise Gold Mark. We ensure the social enterprise business model remains ethical, credible and commercial through accreditation. We are not a membership body and approval is not automatic: around 30% of read more

Social Telecoms is a leading provider of telecommunications to social housing providers. Digital Inclusion is provided as social value; including Touchscreen KiOSK terminals, Shared Residential Wi-Fi and IT hardware & support.

SOFA Project Bristol was founded in 1982 as the ‘Shifting Old Furniture Around Project’. What started as one man and a van has now grown to a large shop supported by 8 lorries and vans, a workshop, two warehouses and 20 staff collecting and delivering all over the Avon area. read more

As a Home Improvement Agency Somerset Care and Repair is a not for profit, locally based organisation that assists elderly, disabled or vulnerable clients by providing a range of services and adaptations designed specifically to help them remain independent in their own homes. By improving people’s living conditions, HIAs enhance read more

Somerset Redstone Trust was formed in 2000. The objects of the charity are to promote the relief of people living in the UK who are disadvantaged by virtue of old age or by physical or mental disability and in particular to provide and manage homes for them to live in. read more

Furniture collection and redistribution over an area of 800sq miles. Delivering accredited training provision through contracts & SLA’s in computer recycling, carpentry, crafts & personal development to a wide range of people including those who are disadvantaged. We have a range of retail outlets including two shops and a warehouse.

The Southville Community Development Association (SCDA) runs a wide range of services in South Bristol including: nursery and out of school clubs, older peoples club and services, corporate and private room hire and weddings, cafe and catering services. We lead and support environmental and arts development projects which enhance the read more

We offer coaching, counselling, supervision and consulting to individuals, teams and organisations. We have an integrative, imaginative and values based approach, offering our services to all sectors with particular emphasis on the not for profit, education and health sectors. We offer our services irrespective of the clients ability to pay, read more

At START, we use creativity to help vulnerable people from all walks of life improve their skills and gain in confidence. Our members often make remarkable progress and soon learn how to become valued members of the community, contributing in ways they themselves could never have imagined.

Start Creative is the commercial arm of Start in Salford. The people who work with us are highly trained individuals, all of whom benefit in some way from the creative process that goes into making our products. What’s more, every penny we make goes back into the charity to help read more

Staying First is an award-winning dynamic social enterprise helping people stay in their homes. We’re well known for our efficiency, quality, innovation and value for money services. For 30 years, those services have been making a real and lasting difference to people, often very vulnerable, in west London. We’ve been part read more

Supply Shack is a for profit business in the office products market place. We sell office supplies, office furniture, print, business promotional gifts and signs. Our goal is to provide a competitively priced service. Under our group we have created a series of service sectors; Office Shack, Print Shack, MyGift read more

SWEDA is a unique agency which has been providing services to the community for over 20 years. SWEDA exists to encourage, inspire and promote the personal and professional development of its clients to achieve their goals regardless of age, intellect, talent or heritage. Our services include: 1:1 Information, Advice & read more

SWFT Clinical Services Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust. When South Warwickshire Trust was awarded Foundation Trust status in 2010, it was one of the first in the country to set up a limited company as a subsidiary. Since then, many other Foundation Trusts read more

Symphonia for South Africa is a registered Non-Profit Organisation and Public Benefit Organisation, with a bold and audacious vision: Quality education for all children in South Africa by 2025. We aim to strengthen the fabric of South African society by mobilising business, government and civil society to work collaboratively towards meeting the read more

Tamar View Community Complex Ltd. came into being due to an announcement by the MoD to vacate and dispose of its surplus stock of Married Quarters on the Barne Barton Estate in Oct 99. A small number of local residents grouped together with a view to put together a plan read more

The Big Issue exists to offer homeless and vulnerably housed people the opportunity to earn a legitimate income by selling a entertainment and current affairs magazine to the general public. Vendor buy the magazine for £1.25 and sell it for £2.50, meaning each seller is a micro-entrepreneur who is working, not read more

At Jericho we seek out and engage people who experience significant barriers to being fulfilled, skilled and employed. We aim to help them overcome these barriers and gain relevant vocational skills to secure sustainable employment. We do this through providing real work experience in one of our social enterprise businesses read more

The Lennox Partnership (TLP) was created in 1988, and re-named in July 2000, as a result of a merger between two Enterprise Trusts operating in West Dunbartonshire. Initially established to support the regeneration of the Clydebank area following the demise of the shipbuilding and heavy engineering sectors, and to continue read more

The Museum of East Anglian Life (MEAL) is a 75 acre open air museum situated in the heart of Stowmarket, Suffolk. It is has been run as a charitable trust since 1984 and plays a major role in the community and in the economic life of Suffolk. It is run read more

At the heart of The Factory is an up-cycling retail warehouse selling everything from a spare gear lever for your bike through to pallet wood furniture and everything in between. Also based at The Factory is: New Leaf Training: providing accredited qualifications including Painting and Decorating and Carpentry and Joinery. read more

The Restore Trust is a not-for-profit company formed to provide skills, training and jobs to anyone who is long-term unemployed due to social challenges including former offenders, people with addictions and those with behavioural or learning difficulties.

Our History The Selby Trust was set up as a charity in 1992 by local people who recognised the need for a multi-purpose centre led by the community and third sector organisations. It was supported by the late Bernie Grant MP, who had a vision for a place in the read more

The University of Northampton is situated in the heart of England and offers various subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The University is globally renowned in subject specialisms such as Wastes Management, Leather Technology and Fashion. We have over 14,000 students across two campuses just 2.5 miles apart and offer  hundreds read more

The University of Winchester has been in the business of Higher Education for over 170 years. The University is a values-driven institution which offers excellent programmes of study sustained by teaching and research of the highest quality. Our values underpin all that we do – our teaching and learning, our research, read more

The Wesley Hotel supports international and home students, guided by a rich heritage and unique multi-cultural, multi-faith philosophy. We were founded in 1950 by Hilda Porter, a Methodist missionary, who started the organisation after returning to post-war Britain from the Far East, Ms Porter had discovered that London did not read more

Trident Business Centre is a diverse and dynamic hub for start-ups and established businesses, including SME’s and larger organisations. We let space to a wide range of businesses from accounting and solicitor firms to web design, catering and charity groups. Our community of young entrepreneurs training experts, advertising gurus, tech read more

What makes selecting TrustMark tradespeople so worthwhile?   A firms technical skills have been independently checked through regular on-site inspections by qualified inspectors, as well as checks on their trading record and financial status;   Firms have signed up to a code of practice that includes insurance, good health and read more

Ulster Community Investment Trust (UCIT) has assisted over 360 community organisations, charities and social enterprises in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland providing loan finance in excess of £50million. Loans are available for many purposes including bridging funding gaps, working capital, purchasing equipment and property, restructuring existing debt and read more

Our University’s past is rooted in the great Industrial Revolution of the 19th Century which changed the world. In 1850, the Pendleton Mechanics Institute was founded providing applied learning for working people. Today, the University of Salford is home to more than 18,000 students, many of whom are the first in read more

The University of St Mark & St John (Marjon) is different. You’ll find our warm and friendly atmosphere makes this a special place to study. Academically, our University strives for excellence. Our National Student Survey results have awarded us 91% for Student Satisfaction in 2013. This places us in the read more

Urgent Care 24 is an NHS out of hours primary care service for the population of Halton, Knowsley and Liverpool in Merseyside. As a Social Enterprise, we have no shareholders and operate strictly on a not-for-dividend basis where any surpluses are re-invested back into the service. We are commissioned by read more

Urgent Health UK is the federation of Social Enterprise Unscheduled Primary Care Providers, committed to providing the highest quality of care for patients. Through our members we are the largest player in the medical out-of-hours services market and also provide many other unscheduled care services including urgent care centres, GP read more

Developing a creative economy and community is about ensuring that people gain access to cultural activities and have a chance to participate and develop their skills and see the possibilities that these offer. Over the last 8 years, we have pioneered the use of cultural and arts projects to deliver read more

An accredited social enterprise, Watershed is a multi art-form venue and producer, sharing, developing and showcasing exemplary cultural ideas and talent. Based in Bristol, but connecting with artists and audiences across the world, Watershed hosts three cinemas, a large Café/Bar, conference and events spaces and the Pervasive Media Studio, which read more

By engaging with partners, Wave, an established charitable trust, agrees a shared programme of activities to deliver to the community. We aspire to achieve customer excellence in the delivery of our services which provides our customers with choice. Our ultimate aim is to create a sustainable business contributing towards the read more

Westway CT sees the provision of transport as a means to a broader aim: harnessing community resources, meeting individual needs and creating social opportunities. It provides a range of low-cost, professional, user-friendly and flexible Community Transport Services to a variety of users, both groups and individuals, meeting their transport needs read more

Westway Development Trust works to benefit the diverse local community in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea through a huge range of projects and initiatives in areas as varied as school sports, services for ethnic minority communities and adult education. We work closely with numerous community groups, in partnership read more

Willowbank Ltd is a not for profit voluntary organisation, based in Dungannon providing day opportunities, training and support for adults with a physical disability and/or a sensory impairment. Our Mission “To work in partnership with persons with disabilities and users of Willowbank services to provide a supportive and empowering environment. read more

Founded by WISE Employment Australia in 2008, WISE Ability is committed to providing quality employment services to disadvantaged members of the community through a range of initiatives. Our main purpose is to serve and enrich the lives of disadvantaged job seekers in the community. We believe employment brings growth and read more

Work West is a Local Enterprise Agency (social enterprise) located in the Glencolin ward of West Belfast and provides support for private and social businesses. A key focus at present and in the future for Work West is on social enterprise development. Work West currently manage an existing property base of read more

York St John University is an outstanding university, known for its academic excellence and responsive nature, always putting the student at the heart of everything it does. Our magnificent campus is located in the centre of the historic City of York. Our eleven-acre site on Lord Mayor’s Walk is in read more