We strengthen social enterprise
Senscot's vision is of a socially just Scotland, served by a thriving social economy
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Connecting and informing social enterprises across Scotland.
Supporting local and thematic social enterprise networks.
Working with others to establish new services for the sector.
The latest update on community and social economy issues from the Senscot bulletin, including founder Laurence Demarco’s personal take on the week’s events.
It is also includes The SENs weekly update, a roundup of Social Enterprise Network activity, with news, events and funding opportunities for social enterprises.
18th September 2019 6:00 pm
Fun game of netball with a wee social after. All women welcome regardless of fitness/netballing ability. Indoors hall, trainers are fine. Cost: £5 (waged) If you’d like to discuss anything or meet beforehand, please feel free to get in touch 🙂 Please meet 5.45-6pm outside the Reception area at the Edinburgh Academy (42 Henderson Row).
19th September 2019 10:00 am
Natural Dyes Workshop – A creative session using natural dyes. Thursday 19th September 10am-1pm Workshop Overview: During this session we will explore the natural colour pigments produced in wild flowers and plants. Starting the session by creating colour notes from local wildflowers we will move on to create a range of beautiful blues from the foliage of […]
19th September 2019 8:00 pm
Fun game of netball with a wee social after. All women welcome regardless of fitness/netballing ability. Indoors hall, trainers are fine. Cost: £5 (waged) If you’d like to discuss anything or meet beforehand, please feel free to get in touch 🙂 Please meet 7.45-8pm in the cafe (to the left before the Reception area) at […]
Freedom Bakery is a Scottish artisan bakery which provides training and employment opportunities for people who have recently left prison to try to break the cycle of reoffending.
Freedom was established in 2015 at HMP Low Moss, becoming the first social enterprise to set up business in a Scottish prison.
The initial project saw Freedom working with inmates to sell wholesale to cafes and restaurants in Glasgow. Within a ….
