Social Innovation People
@socinnppl.bsky.social
Social Innovation People is a UK based community interest company. Our mission is "creating solutions for a better tomorrow."
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Delighted to launch our 2nd Social Innovation Programme starting in September. Details in the flyer - scan QR code to register.
#SocialInnovation #Changemaker #Socialentrepreneurs #Socialenterprise #Leicester
#SocialInnovation #Changemaker #Socialentrepreneurs #Socialenterprise #Leicester
Although it probably won't be when it expands to 500k occupants as a result of local government re-organisation.
Our city, #Leicester, is 38th on the list with 20% living in hihghly deprived areas.
BBC News - England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
BBC News - England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list - BBC News
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England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list
Jaywick, a seaside town in Essex, has been named the most deprived area for a fourth time in a row.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Although it probably won't be when it expands to 500k occupants as a result of local government re-organisation.
Our city, #Leicester, is 38th on the list with 20% living in hihghly deprived areas.
BBC News - England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
BBC News - England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list
Jaywick, a seaside town in Essex, has been named the most deprived area for a fourth time in a row.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Our city, #Leicester, is 38th on the list with 20% living in hihghly deprived areas.
BBC News - England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
BBC News - England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Our 2nd Social Innovation Accelerator programme launched today. We have a brilliant cohort on our hands with some great ideas. 11 fantastic weeks ahead.
#socialinnovation #changemakers
#socialinnovation #changemakers
October 7, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Our 2nd Social Innovation Accelerator programme launched today. We have a brilliant cohort on our hands with some great ideas. 11 fantastic weeks ahead.
#socialinnovation #changemakers
#socialinnovation #changemakers
Delighted to launch our 2nd Social Innovation Programme starting in September. Details in the flyer - scan QR code to register.
#SocialInnovation #Changemaker #Socialentrepreneurs #Socialenterprise #Leicester
#SocialInnovation #Changemaker #Socialentrepreneurs #Socialenterprise #Leicester
July 19, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Delighted to launch our 2nd Social Innovation Programme starting in September. Details in the flyer - scan QR code to register.
#SocialInnovation #Changemaker #Socialentrepreneurs #Socialenterprise #Leicester
#SocialInnovation #Changemaker #Socialentrepreneurs #Socialenterprise #Leicester
Delighted to have featured in this month's #NicheMagazine showcasing our #socialinnovation journey and a bit of @chriseshaw.bsky.social's back story.
July 10, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Delighted to have featured in this month's #NicheMagazine showcasing our #socialinnovation journey and a bit of @chriseshaw.bsky.social's back story.
Teaser alert. Starting September at #Canopy. Keep your 👀 here for further information.
#SocialInnovation #Leicester #Socialentrepreneurs
#SocialInnovation #Leicester #Socialentrepreneurs
June 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Teaser alert. Starting September at #Canopy. Keep your 👀 here for further information.
#SocialInnovation #Leicester #Socialentrepreneurs
#SocialInnovation #Leicester #Socialentrepreneurs
We will be running a social hackathon at @uniofleicester.bsky.social School of Business on the 12th June, exploring the concept of setting up a centre for #socialinnovation in the city. If you'd like to participate email info@socialinnovationpeople.org
June 3, 2025 at 9:13 AM
We will be running a social hackathon at @uniofleicester.bsky.social School of Business on the 12th June, exploring the concept of setting up a centre for #socialinnovation in the city. If you'd like to participate email info@socialinnovationpeople.org
Ticket sales for this event are going very well. Still time to sign up though and help towards our planning for a centre for #socialinnovation in #Leicester
Anyone in #Leicester on the 10th June would be welcome at this event. We'll be running a workshop about #socialinnovation - why not come along and hear what we have to say?
May 29, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Ticket sales for this event are going very well. Still time to sign up though and help towards our planning for a centre for #socialinnovation in #Leicester
Anyone in #Leicester on the 10th June would be welcome at this event. We'll be running a workshop about #socialinnovation - why not come along and hear what we have to say?
May 16, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Anyone in #Leicester on the 10th June would be welcome at this event. We'll be running a workshop about #socialinnovation - why not come along and hear what we have to say?
We're consulting about the establishment of a Centre for Social Innovation in #Leicester #UK if you'd care to take a look 👀 and provide some feedback 🙏
Thank you!
#socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs
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Thank you!
#socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs
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Leicester Centre for Social Innovation Consultation
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May 4, 2025 at 12:17 PM
We're consulting about the establishment of a Centre for Social Innovation in #Leicester #UK if you'd care to take a look 👀 and provide some feedback 🙏
Thank you!
#socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs
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Thank you!
#socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs
www.surveymonkey.com/r/centrefors...
Social Innovation People CiC founder, Chris Shaw, has been nominated as a Community Champion in the Niche Business Magazine Awards. You can vote for him here:
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April 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Social Innovation People CiC founder, Chris Shaw, has been nominated as a Community Champion in the Niche Business Magazine Awards. You can vote for him here:
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Delighted to have been invited to the @dmuleicester.bsky.social Research and Innovation Institutes and #SDG11 Hub launch today. Great to hear about the work DMU is doing to promote #sustainability
March 31, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Delighted to have been invited to the @dmuleicester.bsky.social Research and Innovation Institutes and #SDG11 Hub launch today. Great to hear about the work DMU is doing to promote #sustainability
#UK #socialenterprises your views are required!
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March 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
#UK #socialenterprises your views are required!
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Join us on 29 April for Good Finance Live - a dedicated event to build knowledge and partnerships to support your social investment journey.
For more information and to sign-up to attend in-person or online, visit buff.ly/jC8zFpB
#SocialInvestment
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#SocialInvestment
March 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Join us on 29 April for Good Finance Live - a dedicated event to build knowledge and partnerships to support your social investment journey.
For more information and to sign-up to attend in-person or online, visit buff.ly/jC8zFpB
#SocialInvestment
For more information and to sign-up to attend in-person or online, visit buff.ly/jC8zFpB
#SocialInvestment
Our first Social Innovation Accelerator is steaming ahead. It's only week 5 and we have two new start ups already!
March 12, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Our first Social Innovation Accelerator is steaming ahead. It's only week 5 and we have two new start ups already!
Really pleased to get our new website out there today! Blogs and news to follow.
Change the world, people, because it needs changing!
www.socialinnovationpeople.org
Change the world, people, because it needs changing!
www.socialinnovationpeople.org
Social Innovation Accelerator – Social Innovation People
Join our Accelerator to tackle systemic social challenges in Leicester and beyond.
www.socialinnovationpeople.org
March 12, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Really pleased to get our new website out there today! Blogs and news to follow.
Change the world, people, because it needs changing!
www.socialinnovationpeople.org
Change the world, people, because it needs changing!
www.socialinnovationpeople.org
Who uses a #theoryofchange process when planning new projects? Why and how do you use it?
February 25, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Who uses a #theoryofchange process when planning new projects? Why and how do you use it?
Really pleased to get our first, and #Leicester's first, Social Innovation Accelerator up and running today. Bit of a personal milestone for @socinnppl.bsky.social Director #ChrisShaw who has wanted to launch this programme since his visit to #CSIToronto in 2016.
February 11, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Really pleased to get our first, and #Leicester's first, Social Innovation Accelerator up and running today. Bit of a personal milestone for @socinnppl.bsky.social Director #ChrisShaw who has wanted to launch this programme since his visit to #CSIToronto in 2016.
Our 1st #SocialInnovation #Accelerator is now full! We kick off week commencing the 10th February.
#Cantwait #watchthisspace #socialsolutions
#Cantwait #watchthisspace #socialsolutions
January 29, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Our 1st #SocialInnovation #Accelerator is now full! We kick off week commencing the 10th February.
#Cantwait #watchthisspace #socialsolutions
#Cantwait #watchthisspace #socialsolutions
Small steps: issued our first invoice today! We're on the way....
And we were invited to pitch for another piece of work.
#socialinnovation #socialentreoreneur #financialsustainability
#goodtimesahead
And we were invited to pitch for another piece of work.
#socialinnovation #socialentreoreneur #financialsustainability
#goodtimesahead
January 27, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Small steps: issued our first invoice today! We're on the way....
And we were invited to pitch for another piece of work.
#socialinnovation #socialentreoreneur #financialsustainability
#goodtimesahead
And we were invited to pitch for another piece of work.
#socialinnovation #socialentreoreneur #financialsustainability
#goodtimesahead
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The owner of this wonderful secondhand #bookshop in #Leicester is retiring and is looking for a new owner.
I really hope he can find someone to keep it going. Please reshare. 📚
www.secondhandbooksleicester.co.uk/about.html
I really hope he can find someone to keep it going. Please reshare. 📚
www.secondhandbooksleicester.co.uk/about.html
January 4, 2025 at 8:59 AM
The owner of this wonderful secondhand #bookshop in #Leicester is retiring and is looking for a new owner.
I really hope he can find someone to keep it going. Please reshare. 📚
www.secondhandbooksleicester.co.uk/about.html
I really hope he can find someone to keep it going. Please reshare. 📚
www.secondhandbooksleicester.co.uk/about.html
#Leicester people, applications remain open for our first #SocialInnovation Accelerator programme. The closing date is 20th January. The #accelerator will run February through to March.
Apply here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/SocialInnA...
Apply here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/SocialInnA...
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January 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM
#Leicester people, applications remain open for our first #SocialInnovation Accelerator programme. The closing date is 20th January. The #accelerator will run February through to March.
Apply here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/SocialInnA...
Apply here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/SocialInnA...
12 applications in so far for 8 places on our #socialinnovation #accelerator programme. Some great ideas in the mix, but who will get the nod? Closing date 20th January #watchthisspace
#Leicester #UKSPF #SocialEnterprise
#Leicester #UKSPF #SocialEnterprise
January 10, 2025 at 10:06 AM
12 applications in so far for 8 places on our #socialinnovation #accelerator programme. Some great ideas in the mix, but who will get the nod? Closing date 20th January #watchthisspace
#Leicester #UKSPF #SocialEnterprise
#Leicester #UKSPF #SocialEnterprise
Our first Social Innovation Accelerator programme starts in February 2024. Details in the flyer. More info to follow.
#socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs
#socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs
December 29, 2024 at 7:36 PM
Our first Social Innovation Accelerator programme starts in February 2024. Details in the flyer. More info to follow.
#socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs
#socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs