Theme: Circular Impact | Talk: 1pm-2pm | Hub opens 9am Join 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 […]
Social Economy Hub: Co-Work+Talks Event #2 Talk theme: Alternative Sources of Finance | Talk: 1pm-2pm | Hub opens 9am Speaker: Steve Chown - Torbay Communities Funding Adviser, Andrew Wade - Brixham YES Join us for a unique, fun and productive day of co-working at the Social Economy Hub in Paignton, UK. Whether you're a freelancer, social entrepreneur, or […]
Social Economy Hub: Co-Work+Talks Event #3 Talk theme: Resilient Leadership Speaker: Thea Platt Join us for a unique, fun and productive day of co-working at the Social Economy Hub 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 […]
Welcome to Local Spark Monthly Meet-up! Join us at People's Parkfield CIC - Parkfield House for our monthly gathering of local social enterprisers, aspiring entrepreneurs, experts, catalysts, supporters, creative thinkers and doers! This is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, share ideas, and spark new collaborations. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just […]
Join us for this ‘open space’ event to get your ideas on this question: how can we catalyse a regenerative entrepreneurial culture in Torbay? We want to put them into action, now. Let’s create the conditions for local entrepreneurship that benefits people and generates community wealth and wellbeing! When: 9th July, 5pm - 8pm Where: […]
Now the season is transitioning to Autumn, you are cordially invited to warm yourself up at People’s Parkfield next Thursday for our next Local Spark meet up. Whether you run a social venture or local business, or are an associate or friend, come along and share with us the great things you’re doing, your future […]
Date: Saturday 26th October 2024 Venue: People's Parkfield, Paignton Let’s turn your solutionary idea into a viable, fundable and sustainable business. Join us for the Green & Social Startup Hack! It will be a day of fun innovation and design thinking, creative problem solving and copious aha! moments. We’ll select six promising enterprise ideas and […]
4th Torbay Local Entrepreneur Forum & Community of Dragons! How do we create new livelihoods and make life better in Torbay? Green, social, and local entrepreneurs make a big difference! Join us! A friendly Dragons Den pitching event for local entrepreneurs where anyone can invest their expertise, money or enthusiasm. March 22 at People’s Parkfield […]
We’re thrilled to invite you to a special evening celebrating the strength and spirit of Torbay’s social economy! Thursday, September 11 · 5 - 7:30pm GMT+1. Doors at 4:45pm The Boathouse Marine Drive Paignton TQ3 2NJ United Kingdom _____________ Come and: ● Hear inspiring stories from local changemakers ● Connect with people who are making […]
How social enterprises and charities can win more contracts If you run a social enterprise, charity, or community organisation in Torbay, you might be missing out on funding opportunities that could help you grow your impact. Many VCSEs want to bid for local contracts, but procurement often feels confusing, overly formal, or only open to […]