Social Firms UK

We have been alerted to a scam that is being directed to Social Firms and Small Social Enterprises – John Charles of Catering2order was targeted this morning. Update: On 30 July 2010 Dee-Tex ...

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Finding a job at the moment is hard enough and if you’re disabled or have a mental health problem it’s even more difficult. Making the leap from relying on benefits to getting a full time job is ...

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 NOMS (National Offender Management Service) is asking the social enterprise sector to develop innovative approaches to delivering key services. Bids will be invited for funding to help develop and test ...

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The European Social Firms of the Year Awards, which took place during the Social Firms UK and Social Firms Europe CEFEC annual conferenc ...

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 The government is calling on Social Firms to help it get hundreds of thousands of vulnerable people into work. Our CEO, Sally Reynolds, is featured in Social Enterprise Magazine (online edition) discuss ...

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CEO of Social Firms UK  Sally Reynolds has been made a member of the Department for Work and Pensions social inclusion advisory group- the only representative of the social enterprise sector.  ...

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The Equality Bill , which passed through parliament last Tuesday, will impact on all of us in some way – as individuals, employers, consumers of public services, and bidders for public sector contr ...

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The launch of the ‘Just Buy’ campaign last month by Social Firms UK invited consumers to buy on a regular basis from their local Social Firms. The campaign so inspired social enterprise ad ...

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Social Firms UK launched their Just Buy campaign to encourage inter-trading within the sector and to get corporates to consider the difference they could make if they switched to an ethical supplier ...

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Yesterday's Nacro conference, The Future Role of the Voluntary Sector in the Criminal Justice System, was a missed opportunity for Labour to set out their agenda for the role of the Third Sector in the ...

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