Social Enterprise
Resources from Fundraising training series May-June 2023
27 Jun 2023Sandra Bailie Fundraisingcorporate partnerships, Social Enterprise, Fundraising Strategy
This provides an overview of the fundraising series and links to six resources that were developed from the training sessions. To help share and disseminate the knowledge learnt.
Introduction to Social Enterprises
5 Jun 2023Jocelyn Horton FundraisingSocial Enterprise
In this resource Stephen McGarry from Work West Enterprise Agency provides an introduction to social enterprises and explores models of income generation to ensure long-term sustainability.
Introduction to Business Planning (CFNI) Recording
4 Mar 2021Sandra Bailie Training and Skills DevelopmentAccelerator Programme, Webinar Recordings, Social Enterprise
Stephen McGarry from Workwest delivered a session on Introduction to Business Planning on 17 February as part of the CFNI Accelerator programme funded by Department for Communities. This article has a recording of the session.
Starting a Social Enterprise resources
15 Feb 2021Sandra Bailie Training and Skills DevelopmentAccelerator Programme, Social Enterprise
Amanda Johnston from Social Enterprise NI (SENI) along with 3 social enterprises delivered a session on Starting a social enterprise as part of the CFNI programme funded by Department for Communities.
Support for social innovation
6 Dec 2016Sandra Bailie Training and Skills DevelopmentSocial innovation, Training, skills, Social Enterprise
NICVA has been working with Social Innovation NI to deliver 8 workshops throughout Northern Ireland to introduce people to social innovation and the support that is available through The Social Innovation NI Programme.
Social economy key to economically vibrant and self-sustaining communities
24 Sep 2015Una McKernan Fundraising, CommunicationsFunding, Social Enterprise
Developing economically vibrant and self-sustaining communities through social economy enterprises is at the heart of an innovative plan the Housing Executive launched today.
Sector Matters Celebrate Four Years in Business
4 Nov 2013Sector MattersSocial Enterprise
November 2013 marks Sector Matters fourth year as Northern Ireland’s first social economy business providing high quality human resources, finance and strategic planning services and support.
Viewfinder 14
17 May 2013Andrea Thornbury ResearchEconomy, Funding, Social Enterprise, Viewfinder (Research)
This viewfinder survey focuses on current economic conditions, funding cuts, organisational income, funding and social enterprise activity.
First ILM social enterprise programme in Northern Ireland
12 Apr 2013Roisin Kelly Training and Skills DevelopmentTraining, Social Enterprise
NICVA started delivery of the first ILM social enterprise programme in Northern Ireland this month, when 14 people from a range of organisations joined the ILM Level 5 Certificate in Social Enterprise Support.
Social Enterprise Training
28 Mar 2013Roisin Kelly Training and Skills DevelopmentTraining, Social Enterprise
Have you thought about setting up a social enterprise? Have you heard people talking about the social economy and wondered ‘what is that?’ If you have, then NICVA’s training in social enterprise support might be for you.