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All the latest news about Firstport and the social entrepreneurs we support.

Firstport announces new CEO

Gael Drummond will take up the position of CEO in September.

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Firstport announces new CEO

£50K up for grabs for innovative solutions to rural climate change challenges

, Social Innovation Challenge

The Social Innovation Challenge (SIC) has launched looking to fund and support innovators to kick-start solutions that tackle some of the most pressing challenges of our time.

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£50K up for grabs for innovative solutions to rural climate change challenges

Social Innovation Challenge – solutions to climate change challenges faced by rural communities in Scotland

, Social Innovation Challenge

To mark the launch of the 2022 Social Innovation Challenge (SIC), our SIC Programme Manager shares some of her insights with regard to issues and opportunities faced by rural communities as a result of climate change.

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Social Innovation Challenge – solutions to climate change challenges faced by rural communities in Scotland

Firstport’s New Social Innovation Challenge To Launch In July

This year, as the theme will be centred around the legacy of COP26, we are seeking solutions to the climate challenges faced by rural communities.  We are delighted to announce that the first Social Innovation Challenge will launch on the 20th of July.

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Firstport’s New Social Innovation Challenge To Launch In July

Power Circle secures £120,000 investment from the Catalyst Fund

Energy (Including renewables)

The investment will allow Power Circle to grow its team and respond to the increasing demand for its consultancy services.

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Power Circle secures £120,000 investment from the Catalyst Fund

Firstport among top 50 most inclusive employers

Firstport have been recognised by The National Centre for Diversirty (NCFD) for its work in establishing a more inclusive and diverse work environment and culture.

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Firstport among top 50 most inclusive employers