“A social enterprise is a business with primarily social objectives whose surpluses are reinvested for that purpose in the business or the community, rather than being driven by the need to maximise profit for shareholders and owners”. (DTI, 2002)

Being a social enterprise ourselves we are committed to playing a part in the development of a strong social enterprise sector on Merseyside and work in partnership with local advocates of the sector including Liverpool Vision; Social Enterprise Network; The School of Social entrepreneurs and Liverpool’s Universities amongst others.

We have assisted many clients to start, grow and sustain their organisations helping them to develop innovative solutions to address identified, unmet social needs and regeneration issues across the region by providing a wide range of services including:

  • Assistance with setting up their business including business planning; advice and guidance
    re setting up the right legal structure; assistance with development of policies and procedures; help with recruitment of staff and help to find premises etc;
  • Assistance with development of strategic plans;
  • Assistance with development of financial forecasts;
  • Assistance with accessing funding;
  • Assistance with development of financial management systems;
  • High growth coaching; and
  • Business mentoring

 

Click here  to view some of our social enterprise clients who deliver a wide range of diverse activities along with testimonials regarding the service they have received from us.

If you would like help with setting up or developing your social enterprise please contact us.