Sport SEN and @ScotClubSport are hosting a session on income generation and sustainability on Thursday 22 April at 12noon. We will hear from two successful sport social enterprises and a local Sports Council. Find out more and register 👉 bit.ly/3gx7md4
The Sport SEN has teamed up with @sported_Scot and @ScotClubSport to deliver a session on Monday 19 April with @sportscotland's Facilities team on Getting Ready to Reopen Sports Facilities. Find out more and register ➡️bit.ly/3tlVcaT
A New Jury of the People to put the British Public Interest First
Compass
August 2011
Something is unraveling before our eyes. From bankers to media-barons, private interests have bankrupted and corru…
I'm starting to think that the Left might actually be right
The Telegraph, Charles Moore
July 2011
What with the the phone-hacking scandal, the eurozone crisis and the US economic woes, the gre…
Dear members and friends,
Last night, I watched a DVD of 'The Leopard' from the novel by Guiseppe de Lampedusa - a great film of a great book; it was Visconti's full Italian language version and it bl…
Extract from Muhammad Yunus book: 'Building Social Business'
Defining Social Enterprise
19.08.11
If you invest a thousand dollars in a social business, you'll get back a thousand dollars-not a …
This week, Senscot met with the Board of Voluntary Action Scotland (VAS) to address issues of concern with regard to the engagement of social enterprise networks (SENs) with their local Interfaces. It…
The Riots and Moral Decline
The Humanist
17.08.11
If you're a regular visitor to this blog you might have noticed that I didn't post about the riots last week, the reason being I didn't really …
Third Sector Division – structure from 15 August 2011
Following the recent restructure of the Third Sector Division, here's an organisational chart http://www.senscot.net/docs/110815Third…
Comic Relief Grants Open for Applications (UK)
Comic Relief has announced that its UK grants programmes are now open for applications. Applications are invited from voluntary and co…
DTA Scotland Annual Conference
The DTA Scotland Annual Conference is the major opportunity in the year for new and existing development trusts to get together at a national level, share information a…
SOCIAL FIRM SUCCESS STORIES
Thursday 22nd September
The Scotsman, Edinburgh
Social Firms offer real jobs, training and work experience for people furthest from the labour market in a supportive and in…
Dear members and friends,
Watching cities burn this week - the ferocity of youngsters on the streets - I was reminded of William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies'; A group of ordinary English schoolboys i…