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SUMMARY:Social Economy Hub: Co-Work+Talk Event #1
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Circular Impact | Talk: 1pm-2pm | Hub opens 9am \nJoin us for a unique\, fun and productive day of co-working at the People’s Parkfield CIC in Paignton\, UK. Whether you’re a freelancer\, social entrepreneur\, or social economy remote worker\, you are welcome join us and connect with like-minded individuals\, and enjoy a supportive and creative atmosphere at the Social Economy Hub. \nAt our Co-Work+Talk Event\, you’ll have access to a comfortable workspace\, high-speed internet\, and all the amenities you need to stay focused and motivated. Take advantage of our communal areas\, lunch time talk from a specialist (eating together with our brought lunches)\, and enhanced networking opportunities to boost productivity and expand your professional network. \nDon’t miss out on this rare opportunity to work alongside passionate individuals who share your drive and ambition. Whether you’re looking for inspiration\, feedback\, or simply a change of scenery\, the Social Economy Hub: Co-Work+Talk Event #1 has got you covered. \nJoin us at People’s Parkfield CIC – Parkfield House\, Paignton\, UK and let’s make this co-working day a memorable one. \nPlease note\, we will be running two additional Co-Work+Talks events in March; but once they’re gone they gone. You can of course book a desk any day of the week at the Social Economy Hub\, but these special events with self-brought lunch and a special Talk are unique and possibly won’t happen again. \nCost: £15 per seat (with lunch\, and a talk included). \nGRAB TICKET (seats limited to 8 per co-working day)
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/social-economy-hub-co-working-day-1/
LOCATION:The Social Economy Hub\, People's Parkfield CIC\, Parkfield House\, Paignton\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Andrea Gamson":MAILTO:andrea@localsparktorbay.org
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SUMMARY:Dream Bigger: goal casting for 2024
DESCRIPTION:Finish 2023 & start 2024 with a bang! This unique group workshop will give you space to reflect on the year that’s about to close\, and look ahead to 2024\, so you can backcast & goal set for the year you so desire\, earn the income you want (and deserve) and create a bigger impact. For this workshop expect to get creative\, think big\, be ambitious and put all the things in place for you to bring forth your ideas and goals. Our very own Andrea will facilitate this session\, and she wants you to get creative so will be bringing big sheets of paper\, coloured pens and lots of post it notes. Should you want to create a vision board\, bring feathers\, glue and glitter if that’s your bag! \nDate: Monday 4th December\nVenue: Parkfield House\nTime: 10am-12.30pm (arrivals 9.30am) \nFor more details on the workshop\, please contact andrea@localsparktorbay.org and write GOALSETTING WORKSHOP in the subject heading. Limited places to 8 per workshop.
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/dream-bigger-goal-casting-for-2024-workshop/
LOCATION:People’s Parkfield CIC\, Paignton\, TQ3 2NH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event,workshop
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SUMMARY:Fool proof your finances - workshop
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel like you have a good grip on your finances? Are you comfortable answering questions about the numbers? Do you have a cashflow forecast\, which you update regularly with the actuals? Or do you hide under the covers and hope it will all go away? Bookkeeping and the day to day financial management of your social enterprise doesn’t have to be something you feel shameful about. For this workshop we’ll introduce you to our guest Rosie Wren\, who will in turn introduce you to the financial management and bookkeeping software Xero and all it has to offer. Rosie will also answer your burning finances questions – so come armed with them across admin\, best practice\, short cuts\, salary advice and more! \nDate: Monday 13th November 2023\nVenue: Parkfield House\nTime: 10am-12.30pm (arrivals 9.30am) \nFor more details on the workshop\, please contact andrea@localsparktorbay.org. Please put FINANCE WORKSHOP in the subject heading to secure your place! Limited places apply.
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/fool-proof-your-finances-workshop/
LOCATION:People’s Parkfield CIC\, Paignton\, TQ3 2NH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231108T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231108T123000
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SUMMARY:Communicating with impact - workshop
DESCRIPTION:How do you communicate your impact? Do you communicate it to all stakeholders as part of the relationship building process? And where do you begin\, when it comes to amplifying your message? For this workshop we’ll be working with you to nail down essential elements of your next marketing and comms activity\, thinking through all the aspects of your organisation: its unique selling proposition\, impact and customer value. Our guest speaker will be Jaimie Walshe\, founder of Peace Out Paddling. Jaimie has created social media content for Red and Clarks shoes\, and regularly posts for a few local organisations too. He will be sharing his tips on what to do and what not to do when it comes to driving people into your events and retail spaces.  \nDate: 8th November 2023\nVenue: Parkfield House\nTime: 10am-12.30pm (9.30am arrivals) \nFor more details on the workshop and to secure your spot\, contact andrea@localsparktorbay.org and put COMMS WORKSHOP in the subject heading.
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/communicating-with-impact/
LOCATION:People’s Parkfield CIC\, Paignton\, TQ3 2NH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event,workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Andrea Gamson":MAILTO:andrea@localsparktorbay.org
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221108T193000
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SUMMARY:Online event: Finance - the key to growing sustainable businesses
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this insightful talk from veteran impact investment expert\, Paul Pizzala from Ethex – an innovative impact investment platform. \n\nWhat’s ‘impact finance’ and how can it help green and social enterprises grow?\nWhat does it take to get ‘investor ready’?\nHow can I get the finance I need for my business?\n\nEthex\, the UK’s leading impact investment platform\, has raised £100 million for over 200 social enterprises. Paul Pizzala talks about how to do it. Join us! \nWhen: Tuesday 8 Nov\, 2022\nTime: 6:00pm \nRegister in advance for this meeting –  click here.
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/online-event-finance-the-key-to-growing-sustainable-businesses/
LOCATION:Online – zoom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event
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SUMMARY:1st Fridays Co-Working Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Tired of working in cafés – (should I order another coffee just so I can sit here for another hour?!)\nDistracted working at home – (hmmm\, another piece of toast? And will my sweet children please play quietly for at least another 15 minutes so I can concentrate?!?!) \nDon’t worry\, at least the 1st Friday of each month can give you a few hours of productivity and connect you with peers. Member of the Torbay Social Enterprise Network? Fabulous! Not a member yet but curious\, please come along. Join us for free co-working at the Paignton Library\, in Room 13 – 10am-1pm first Friday and every month. This is a lovely light and spacious space on the 1st floor. It has audio-visual equipment included. There’s also a handy café downstairs. \nNo need to book\, Chris will welcome you there when you arrive!
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/1st-fridays-co-working-sessions/
LOCATION:Paignton Library\, Great Western Road\, Paignton\, TQ4 5AG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200406T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200406T200000
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SUMMARY:ONLINE Local Spark Monthly Meetup\, 6th April
DESCRIPTION:We’ve taken our meet-ups online! Come along and catch up with us. This will be just like our usual get together with the benefit you can have your favourite drink to hand\, your favourite nibbles and sit in your comfy chair! And you don’t need to travel – so come along. Share what’s going on for you\, try out your ideas\, and get help from each other. Between us\, we know so much! Join us on Zoom to have a catchup. We’ve taken our meet-ups online! Come along and catch up with us.  \nWhen: 6th April 2020 6-8 pm \nWhere: https://zoom.us/j/193438204 \nCome and find out about the new Torbay Social Enterprise Network and how easy it is to become part of the rising social economy! \nSee you then! \nFunded by:
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/online-local-spark-monthly-meetup-6th-april/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer":MAILTO:jennifer@localsparktorbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200402T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200402T123000
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SUMMARY:ONLINE Get to Grips with Social Media\, 2nd April 2020
DESCRIPTION:Who is this course for? \nThis course is for individuals and organisations who are already using social media to promote their enterprise but haven’t yet got to grips with how to use it effectively. \nSocial media needs to work for you and the more you enjoy it\, the easier it becomes. This naturally leads to better content that’s well-received and shared\, paving the way for social media success. \nWhat will be covered in this course? \n\nWhy use social media?\nHow to tell a good story.\nSource and create great content.\nManaging social media – how to plan content\, listen to your audience and engage in meaningful conversations.\n\nThis workshop aims to…. \n\nInspire you to tell your story and empower you with the knowledge and skills you need to help make a real difference to your social media satisfaction and success. \n\nIt is advisable for you to bring along your laptop/tablet/mobile device to this workshop and ensure you can log into any of your social media channels and/ or have your passwords to hand. \nTo book your place on this course >> BOOK HERE  \nWhere: Zoom Link \nWhen: Thursday 2nd April 9.30am – 12.30pm \nPlease include your name\, business and social media handles\, along with a short sentence about what you hope to get out of the workshop. \nWhat do others say? \n“I recently attended a ‘Get to Grips with Social Media’ workshop with Alex. As well as explaining the different platforms\, scheduling tools and other practical aspects\, she focussed on how important it is to tell our story as a way to connect with our audience. I recognised that this was definitely something that I could do more of.”\n\n“Alex offered an amazing workshop in Social Media. The session was clear\, concise and easy to follow\, whether you were an absolute beginner or a little more advanced” \n“Alex was enthusiastic and dynamic; she brought us together and energised us. This was an incredibly positive experience\, from beginning to end.”\n \nAbout the Trainer \nFounder and Director of Green-Measures Media Ltd\, Alex Green has 20 years’ experience in the media industry\, mostly working within the tourism and heritage sector\, including not-for-profits and charity organisations. \nAlex says: “Social Media can be a great tool to help you reach out to your audiences and to tell your story. Used effectively\, it can help you connect with the individuals or groups that matter and engage in meaningful conversations.” \nAlex has a degree in Journalism and a Chartered Institute of Marketing Diploma in Managing Digital Media. \n \nAs part of enhancing the work of Social Enterprise Network\, Local Spark Torbay receives support from the players of People’s Postcode Lottery\, through the Postcode Innovation Trust. Thanks to this funding we are able to offer this workshop for free to Torbay Social Enterprise Network (TSEN) members and for non-members. \nThe small (but important) print:\n If you need to cancel or get in touch with us for some reason\, email jennifer@localsparktorbay.org
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/get-to-grips-with-social-media/
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event,workshop
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SUMMARY:ONLINE Inspiring Social Enterprise in Torbay\, 21st March 2020
DESCRIPTION:Thinking of starting a business which helps people or the environment? \n\nWant to make sure you get an income as well?\n\n>> BOOK HERE <<\n\n\nJoin us for this ONLINE workshop and:\n\nlearn about inspiring social enterprises from Torbay and beyond\nexplore the range of legal structures available\nsee how social enterprises can raise money to start up\nfind out about combining grants\, loans and community shares\nget to know Torbay Social Enterprise Network (TSEN) and the support it offers\n\n\nIf you already have a business idea\, this event will help you decide whether it could be a social enterprise\, and what the benefits would be.  If you are not sure what you would like to do yet\, it will open your eyes to the exciting possibilities open to social enterprises\n\nSocial enterprises come in all shapes and sizes! \nDid you know that in the UK there are examples of all of these operating as social enterprises?\n\nPubs\nFarms\nVillage Shops\nInternet start-ups\nHome care agencies\nFilm studios\nRadio stations\nMemory cafes\nLeisure centres\nSelf-build houses\nSchools\nCommunity hubs\nBus companies\nBreweries\nBakeries\nCraft galleries\nEnergy generators\nBusiness advisers\n\n\nThis session will be online using Zoom video conference platform. It’s very user friendly!  To join in\, you will need a reasonable internet connection\, a webcam\, speaker or ear buds and a quiet place to call from. \n\n\nWorkshops leaders:\n\nChris Gunson has set up several successful social enterprises. She is Co-founder and Director of Local Spark: Torbay Community Supported Enterprise. She also helped to setup the Torbay Social Enterprise Network.\n\nAndrew Shadrake is an expert on legal forms of social enterprise\, and how they can be used to raise money\, or help people work cooperatively. A former lawyer\, he is a Community Shares licensed practitioner\, able to advise on everything from getting business plans and financial forecasts right\, to doing share issues\n\n>> BOOK HERE <<\n\nWhen: 21st March – 9.30-12.30pm\nWhere: NOW ONLINE VIA ZOOM: https://zoom.us/j/3656787129\n\nPlease let us know if you are attending by emailing Jennifer@LocalSparkTorbay.org or by using the BOOK HERE link and signing up for a FREE ticket.\n\n\n\n\nAs part of enhancing the work of Social Enterprise Network\, Local Spark Torbay receives support from the players of People’s Postcode Lottery\, through the Postcode Innovation Trust. Thanks to this funding we are able to offer this workshop for free to Torbay Social Enterprise Network (TSEN) members and non-members. \nThe small (but important) print:\nFor this event to have maximum impact\, we would like to fully use the limited spaces we have available. When you have signed up\, please let us know 48 hours prior to the event if you can’t make it after all. At that point\, we can ask someone from our waiting list to take your place. If participants cancel later than 48 hours prior to the event or don’t manage to show up on the day\, we will invoice you for £10. If you need to cancel or get in touch with us for some reason\, email jennifer@localsparktorbay.org
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/inspiring-social-enterprise-in-torbay-21st-march-2020/
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event,workshop
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED - Local Spark's Social Enterprise Afternoon Taster\, 16th March 2020
DESCRIPTION:A social enterprise…what is that?  Should my business be one? Will it help me raise money?  Get people involved? Achieve my business’s social or environmental purpose….  \nFind out the answers to these questions and more\, at Local Spark’s Social Enterprise afternoon taster  \n>> BOOK HERE << \nLots of people start businesses to help people or help the planet\, as well as to earn a living for themselves.  Sometimes a group of people want to work together to do these things\, but don’t know what kind of legal structure to set up.  Should it be a CIC? A coop? A charity? What is a community benefit society\, and how can it help raise money from local people? \nIf you are thinking of starting a business which has a social aim\, or if you are looking for answers to any of the questions above\, our afternoon taster is for you.   \nOur taster sessions are exciting and engaging – do come along to find out more. \nThis session will be led by Chris Gunson and Andrew Shadrake \nChris Gunson has set up several successful social enterprises. She is Co-founder and Director of Local Spark: Torbay Community Supported Enterprise. She also helped to setup the Torbay Social Enterprise Network. \nAndrew Shadrake is an expert on legal forms of social enterprise\, and how they can be used to raise money\, or help people work cooperatively.   A former lawyer\, he is a Community Shares licensed practitioner\, able to advise on everything from getting business plans and financial forecasts right\, to doing share issues. \nIn this session\, Andrew will show you all the different forms of social enterprise\, and help you decide whether any of them are right for you.    \n \nAs part of enhancing the work of Social Enterprise Network\, Local Spark Torbay receives support from the players of People’s Postcode Lottery\, through the Postcode Innovation Trust. \nThe small (but important) print:\nFor this event to have maximum impact\, we would like to fully use the limited spaces we have available. When you have signed up\, please let us know 48 hours prior to the event if you can’t make it after all. At that point\, we can ask someone from our waiting list to take your place.\n 
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/local-sparks-social-enterprise-afternoon-taster-16th-march-2020/
LOCATION:Torbay Business Centre\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ14BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event,workshop
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SUMMARY:Local Spark Monthly Meetup\, March 2
DESCRIPTION:Are you a local business owner who wants to learn more about Social Enterprise? \nAt our March Meetup\, we will be talking about how businesses can rise to the climate crisis challenge. \nCome and find out about the new Torbay Social Network and how easy it is to become part of the rising social economy! \nThis month’s meet up is at a new venue – The Spinning Wheel Inn (opposite Paignton Green) on 2nd March 2020 6-8 pm in the upstairs room. \nSee you then! \nFunded by:
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/local-spark-monthly-meetup-march-2/
LOCATION:The Spinning Wheel Inn\, 19 Esplanade Road\, Paignton\, TQ4 6BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200203T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200203T200000
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CREATED:20200117T075232Z
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SUMMARY:Local Spark Monthly Meetup\, Feb 3
DESCRIPTION:We’re back at the fabulous WeDo in Torquay on Feb 3rd\, 6pm -8pm. \nWe’ll be talking about expert support options for local enterprises and upcoming events. Need help with business planning? Yes\, we can help. Finance planning and business models? Yep\, that\, too. I.T. and tech?  Yes.  And more. \nWe’ll chat about a few more things\, too\, such as upcoming workshops\, events\, ‘jellies’\, hackathons\, entrepreneur forum\, and even more! \nOf course\, we talk about the new Torbay Social Enterprise Network and how easy it is to become part of the rising social economy! \nSee you then. \nFunded by: \n \n  \n 
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/local-spark-monthly-meetup-feb-3/
LOCATION:WeDo\, Vaughan Rd\, Torquay\, TQ2 5EQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Local Spark event,TSEN event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200106T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200106T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20191212T142307Z
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SUMMARY:Local Spark Meet Up\, Jan 6
DESCRIPTION:Join us in beautiful Brixham for our first Local Spark Meet Up event of 2020. We’ll hear from guest speaker Andrew Wade who will talk about The Edge Brixham. And oh so much more packed into our little evening: \n\nnews about People’s Postcode Lottery-funded business support\nnews about about the new Torbay Social Enterprise Network\nlots of time for networking\nand some delicious nibbles.\n\nAre you interested in ‘community first’  economic regeneration? Social enterprise\, green enterprise\, local enterprise? Resilience and sustainability? Well\, then\, this is for you and it’s free! \nPlease register\, here so we can plan catering: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/local-spark-meetup-tickets-85969873205 \nFunded by: \n \n  \n 
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/tsen-networking-event/
LOCATION:Edge Brixham\, Bolton St\, Brixham\, TQ5 9DH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:TSEN event
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SUMMARY:New Torbay Social Enterprise Launch! Dec 4
DESCRIPTION:The new Torbay Social Enterprise Network is launching on December 4th and we’d like you to be part of the celebration. The Torbay Social Enterprise Network will help raise the visibility of its members and their positive impacts\, add value to their efforts by providing access to support and funding\, and host opportunities to learn\, connect and collaborate.\n\n\nEvent will include: \n\ninteresting speakers from the ‘social economy’\nan overview of membership offer and T-SEN activities\na quick tour of funding opportunities\nhighlights of upcoming workshops and events\, including the Local Entrepreneur Forum\nexcellent food & a full bar\n\nThis will be a fun and informative event set in a fabulous location\, the Palace Theatre in Paignton\, (itself a social enterprise!) What better way to celebrate the launch of the Torbay Social Enterprise Network? Come and learn how you can be part of something special\, the Torbay Social Enterprise Network and the blossoming of the social economy in Torbay. \n\n\n\nWhen:  Wed\, December 4\, 2019\, 6PM – 8PM \n\n\nWhere: Palace Theatre\, Paignton\, TQ3 3HF \n  \n\n\n \n\n  \n  \n  \nAbout our funding:  The Heart of the South West Enhance Social Enterprise Programme is receiving funding from the England European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020.
URL:https://localsparktorbay.org/event/new-torbay-social-enterprise-launch-2/
LOCATION:Palace Theatre Paignton\, Palace Ave\, Paignton\, TQ3 3HF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:TSEN event
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