📢 Volunteering Matters: Engaging and Empowering Young People📅 13th November @ 13:00-14:00📍 Online
Empowering young people, creating career pathways and spotlighting the Youth VIP programme.
Book your place here👉 bit.ly/3WrIzeA
@socialenterprise.scot
📢 An Introduction to Service Design: what it is and why it matters to employability?
📅 11th November @ 14:00-15:30📍Online
Learn the basics of service design and why it matters. Improving employability outcomes and user-centred support.
Book your place here👉 bit.ly/3LkZDQM
@socialenterprise.scot
📢 Flexible Working Scotland – The Case for Flexible Working: Inclusive, Sustainable, Impactful
📅 10th November @ 11:00-12:30
📍 Online
Session on how fair, flexible work boosts retention, productivity and impact.
Book your place here👉 bit.ly/4o301SL
@socialenterprise.scot
To explore what’s new with the Catalyst Fund and learn more about how it can support you and your social enterprise, click on this link www.firstport.org.uk/news/the-cat...
🚲 SAVE THE DATE! 🚲
The Big Bike Day, Alloa
📅 Sat 13 Sept | 🕚 11am–4pm
📍 High St & Mill St
FREE family-friendly cycling celebration! 🎉
⭐ Stunt shows, pump track, e-bikes, tune-ups, arts & crafts, live music & more!
👉 alloafirst.co.uk/the-big-bike...
#BigBikeDayAlloa #AlloaFirst
Heads up for funding opening soon! ⤵️
Earlier this month, I visited Pause & Breathe in Bonnybridge. What a beautiful reminder that wellbeing is about connection and community! 🧘♀️
Watch the video and meet the lovely folk behind it.
#PauseAndBreathe #CommunityWellbeing #FVSEN #MentalHealth #Mindfulness
The Scottish Growth Fund helps social enterprises and charities in Scotland grow, develop new services, or strengthen their long-term sustainability. Find out more ⬇️
#scottishgrowthfund #socialinvestmentscotland #socialenterprise
Don't forget to book your ticket to the Social Enterprise Summit Scotland 2025 ⬇️
🎉 The 2025 finalists for the NatWest #SE100 Social Business Awards are here!
Discover who made the list and book your free ticket to the celebration event on 15th July: pioneerspost.com/news-views/2...
#SocEnt #SE100
We are working in partnership with SWEF to award grants of up to £2,000 for young people in Scotland who are launching a new business or running a new business that is within its first two years of trading.
Available across Scotland.
For more info: tinyurl.com/3a3z84yy
Funding available
The ASFT Fund has been established to support organisations across Scotland, awarding grants of up to £15,000 for one year.
Application deadline: 7th August 2025
For more information +/ to apply: tinyurl.com/4dske9yn
Thanks to all who came out to join us at our FVSEN meeting and to @stirvolunteer.bsky.social for hosting. See you in October for the next one!
#fvsenmeeting #networking #socialenterprise
A digital graphic titled “May Newsletter” from Good Finance. The text says: “Featuring all the latest news, views, events, opportunities and more from the world of social investment.” The left side features the Good Finance logo on a dark pink background with abstract shapes, while the right side shows a laptop with multicoloured envelopes flying out, representing email notifications.
The latest newsletter from @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social has just dropped 📩 👀
This month, featuring...
📺 Catch up on the panel session discussions from Good Finance Live
🧐 Spotlight case study
🎓 CPD-accredited e-Learning opportunities
...and more
Catch up now 🔗 buff.ly/TXHvdYw
📆 5 days until #VolunteersWeek2025 and we’re celebrating young volunteers! 🌟
Clacks primary schools are getting info packs and the chance to enter a colouring competition to help pupils get involved!
#YoungVolunteers #SaltireAwards
🚀 6 days to go until #VolunteersWeek2025!
Volunteering can boost your confidence, grow your skills & help others 💜
Ready to give back?
👉 Clacks: ctsi.teamkinetic.co.uk
👉 Stirling: stirlingvolunteering.org
👉 Falkirk: cvsfalkirk.org.uk/volunteering
#6DaysToGo #VolunteeringMatters
TFN is @scvo.scot 's magazine for the #VoluntarySector
Big news this month as we reveal the #ScotCharityAwards finalists for 2025!
Read it here: buff.ly/KnDxuwg
🔊 Could your social business be included in this year’s #SE100 Index?
Make sure you’re in the running:
🔗 >> t.co/GF3F8fDrfc
(🚫 Deadline: 25 May)
Fund open: Essentia mid-sized grants
The Essentia Foundation supports charities and community groups improving the lives of young people up to 25 years old across Scotland.
Fixed grants of £50,000
Apply by: 6th June 2025
For more info +/ to apply👉https://tinyurl.com/ysewdaty
As part of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we've been catching up with social entrepreneurs to find out what community means to them. 🚀
Find our full video series here 👉 buff.ly/hmg6OBe
#ThisIsMyCommunity #MHAW2025 #SideBySide
💚 Mental Health Awareness Week 💚
A huge thank you to our amazing members who create safe, compassionate spaces that support mental wellbeing every day.
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #CommunityWellbeing #ThisIsMyCommunity @ctsi.org.uk @stirvolunteer.bsky.social
Free workshop series for changemakers 🚀
Learn to nail your "why", "what", and "so what" - the foundation for lasting impact and survival.
🎯 Book your spot now! ⤵️
#Nonprofit #SocialImpact #Changemakers #Leadership #Grassroots #CharityWork
Delighted to be on the panel with @communityent.bsky.social on Cold Spots research today funded by William Grant Foundation and Kate Musgrave from South of Scotland - looking forward to some interesting discussions! @ctsi.org.uk @fvsen.scot
How do you measure your social impact? 📊 Our blog breaks down everything community businesses need to know, including why it matters, how to do it, and key tools to help💡
Read more here👉https://buff.ly/413vF9v
#SocialImpact #socialenterprise #charity
Your chance to join the team at CTSI!✨
📣Last chance 📣
Don't forget to register for our webinar on digital exclusion with the Mhor Collective!
@wellbeingscotland.bsky.social are on the lookout for a trustee ⤵️
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🌟 Discover investors that match your organisation’s mission with our FundMapper. Get access to the right funding opportunities quickly and easily. Start searching now ⬇️
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#socialenterprise #charity #help #resources
Great job #TeamCTSI! 👏🎉
