The 2024 Social Innovation Challenge winner is Building Futures Galloway, recognised for their work in "Breaking Barriers to Better Health and Wellbeing" with a £50,000 award. Located in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Building Futures Galloway provide youth employability opportunities through heritage construction training for young people facing significant barriers to employment.

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Winner of 2024 Social Innovation Challenge: Building Futures Galloway

Winner of 2024 Social Innovation Challenge: Building Futures Galloway

Employability, Social Innovation Challenge

The 2024 Social Innovation Challenge winner is Building Futures Galloway, recognised for their work in “Breaking Barriers to Better Health and Wellbeing” with a £50,000 award. Located in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Building Futures Galloway provide youth employability opportunities through heritage construction training for young people facing significant barriers to employment.

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From Doubt to Success: A 2022 Social Innovation Challenge Winner’s Journey

Energy (Including renewables), Social Innovation Challenge

The 2022 Social Innovation Challenge winner share their experience of applying to Firsports social innovation grant.

 

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Tackling Scotland’s deepest inequalities

, Social Innovation Challenge

The 2024 Social Innovation Challenge seeks to tackle the core inequalities preventing disadvantaged individuals from living well.

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The Social Entrepreneurs Fund turns 15

This March, we celebrate 15 years since we first launched the Social Entrepreneurs Fund (SEF). To mark this milestone, we are featuring five social enterprises that got started with the help of a SEF award.

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