🚀 The Social Enterprise in Scotland: Census 2024 report is now live! 10 years of evidence show that #SocialEnterprise is shaping the future of business – fair, inclusive, and sustainable. Full report here 👉 socialenterprise.scot/social-enter...

What a fantastic day at the Social Enterprise Summit in Stirling yesterday!
The day included discussions around Inclusive and Democratic Business Models and the announcement of the new Social Enterprise Census, which will be a vital tool for understanding and supporting our community.

Social Investment Scotland is back with Ambitions LIVE 2025. 🎉

This event is a great networking and learning opportunity, with matchmaking opportunities with key buyers and purchasers.

Taking place 9-5PM Oct 2nd.

Find out more and register via the link in our bio!

We had a full house for our August Network Meeting at Wild & Kind Studios.
We were joined by Accountants Plus and Social Enterprise Accountancy Scotland to discuss Finance and Accounting along with a wonderful lunch spread from The Courtyard Pantry.
Stay tuned for our Digital Festival next month!

This September, Migrant Women Press CIC are launching a six-month fellowship programme to support 10 women from migrant and racialised backgrounds in Scotland—including recent graduates, freelancers, and aspiring journalists. Find out more here! drive.google.com/drive/u/0/fo...

We had a brilliant June GSEN network meeting last week. Huge thanks to our venue, Springburn Auditorium CIC; Elaina from The Wash House Garden for the incredible presentation about your co-operative of queer community growers; and Soul Food Sisters CIC for the delicious lunch!

Last week was our May Network Meeting at Possobilities Glasgow cafe!

Their organisation gives members with disabilities access to the resources they require and supports them to grow, learn and develop so that they can achieve their goals within society rather than feel isolated in their own homes.

Curious what we have lined up for our network meetings for the year? Here's our Network Meeting Calendar for 2025-26!

Find out more and sign up to our networking events each month by keeping an eye on our website, our socials and our Friday Five newsletter for details.

This Saturday at CCA Glasgow, learn about okra's history, efforts to cultivate it in Glasgow, try some tasty okra dishes from across different cultures, and take a seed home to grow yourself! Hosted by Glasgow Seed Library and Glasgow Community Food Network.

www.cca-glasgow.com/programme/ok...

Peer Connects is back for 2025/26 as Scottish Recovery Network continue to collaborate with you to support, champion and grow peer support across Scotland! This new programme has 12 free events and webinars, with guest contributors, networking opps, and new tools.

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Thank you to all who attended our April Network Meeting!

We welcomed Arun Gopinath, CEO and co-founder of Vahanomy, who discussed the opportunities and challenges social enterprises face in providing EV charging, and also discussed how we can support eachother as members.

Last week, our director Jen attended the Meet The Real Buyer event at Glasgow City Chambers. Meet the Real Buyer events give suppliers unprecedented access to leading contractors and local authority services that commission the actual work. @glasgowcc.bsky.social

The Glasgow Communities Fund has reopened! 🎉

Applications are open until 7th of April, with online fund info sessions and application writing info sessions available!

Find more information on the fund and supports at www.glasgow.gov.uk/glasgowcommu....