Direct Payments Masterclass
Micro-enterprises in RCT are looking forward to attending a Direct Payments masterclass next week, taking place on: Wednesday 3rd April at The Old Library, Porth (noon) Thursday 4th April at Cynon Linc Café (noon) “Understanding how Direct Payments work is key to running a successful and sustainable business” says Heather Maling, Community Catalyst in RCT. … Read more
Grants and free support available to start your enterprise in Gwynedd
Did you know that Community Catalysts can help you access a grant and free support to start your enterprise in Gwynedd? If you are interested in setting up an enterprise offering care and support to older or disabled people in their homes, Community Catalysts can help. You will have the opportunity to apply for a … Read more
People in Cardiff can grow well, with The Grow Well Project
Community Catalysts Cardiff have linked up with the ‘The Grow Well Project’ at Grow Cardiff. This project enables people living in Ely, Canton and Riverside to get together and chat, drink tea, and garden. It is a great opportunity to get some fresh air, exercise, and better quality sleep, as well as to meet new … Read more
Measuring your social impact
If you manage a charity or social enterprise you might be required to measure your impact or ‘social impact’ to satisfy your funders or stakeholders but doing so can also help the people that your organisation supports. Good Finance have launched an easy-to-follow video to help you think about how you can measure social impact … Read more
CP Fitness Wellbeing Venue, with rooms to book and free martial arts classes
It has been amazing to work with Cristina and Mark who run the CP Fitness Wellbeing Venue. They have had more than their fair share of challenges to get where they are (including being flooded twice!) This community venue is there to help local businesses and entrepreneurs to have accessible space, especially when working with … Read more
Worcestershire Alliance launches new membership scheme
Many of you will have watched the Worcestershire VCSE Alliance grow as the voice of the not-for-profit sector locally, working in partnership with statutory health and social care providers to shape services and tackle health inequalities in the county. The Alliance is an integral part of the Integrated Care System (ICS) in Worcestershire. Find out … Read more
Joy: Social Prescribing Software
Joy enables health and social care professionals to link clients to local services. By listing your enterprise here, professionals will be able to find you! This app is used by neighbouring PCNs for case management for social prescribers. It has just been rolled out in North Staffs and is a bit of a bible for … Read more
Feel Good Suffolk: A new approach to improving health and wellbeing in Suffolk
Whether you’re familiar with Feel Good Suffolk, or would like to know more, there’s plenty to discover with the latest webinar available to watch here. Hear the latest from Gemma Levi, Matt Stevens and Amy Marr, plus find out about the role of a Feel Good Suffolk Adviser courtesy of Harry Shuttleworth. Read more
West of England Growth Hub
WECA (West of England Combined Authority) Growth Hub offers tailored support, expert guidance, and access to finance and support programmes to help you achieve your business goals. Their free and impartial advice might be just what you are looking for to help your business grow and thrive. They also have a directory of business support … Read more
New Smallthorne Community Lounge
Micro-enterprises, why not pop along to the new Smallthorne Community Lounge at Salem Methodist Church (The Barrel, 37 Ford Green Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1NT), offering vital advice and support on everything from mental health and wellbeing to training and employment. It is taking place every Wednesday between 11:00 – 12.30, and is a great opportunity … Read more