Free business support and awards to new-start social entrepreneurs throughout Scotland

Do you have an enterprising idea that will deliver benefit to people and/or communities?

We work to identify, advise, connect, encourage and seed fund new start social entrepreneurs.

Latest News

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Level 1 Awardee, Sonya Sier, launches Beyond Tolerance at The Fore Hall, Glasgow University 2nd June Right pointing chevron

The Minister for Community Safety Fergus Ewing and other prestigious guests gathered for the launch

Level 1 Awardee Penny Halliday launches Stoneykirk Farmers Market Right pointing chevron

Read more about the successful launch which took place on 31st May

Level 2 Award Application DeadlineRight pointing chevron

May Award WinnersRight pointing chevron

Emily Reid Launches on the Isle of EiggRight pointing chevron

Upcoming Events

What is Social Enterprise? Right pointing chevron

Definitions, examples, who's who, facts and figures

Legal Structures Right pointing chevron

How to set up your social enterprise? Questions to ask and how to take this forward.

Sales & Marketing Right pointing chevron

Identifying and getting customers

Impact Measurement Right pointing chevron

How do you know you are meeting your aims and making a difference?

Operational & Resource Planning Right pointing chevron

Planning equipment, staffing and action planning as you push ahead