November 2022
1st Fridays Co-Working Sessions
Tired of working in cafés - (should I order another coffee just so I can sit here for another hour?!) Distracted 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?!?!) Don'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…
Find out more »Online event: Finance – the key to growing sustainable businesses
Join us for this insightful talk from veteran impact investment expert, Paul Pizzala from Ethex - an innovative impact investment platform. What's 'impact finance' and how can it help green and social enterprises grow? What does it take to get 'investor ready'? How can I get the finance I need for my business? Ethex, 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! When: Tuesday 8 Nov, 2022 Time:…
Find out more »Building Capacity for Building Participation
This short course aims to train a cohort of facilitators who live and/or work in Torbay to be able to design and lead co-creative meetings, hackathons, ‘open space’, etc. - just the sort of activities that spawn new solutions, projects and enterprises. Rob Hopkins calls this ‘unlocking the collective genius’.
Find out more »December 2022
2nd Torbay Local Entrepreneur Forum
We're planning the second Local Entrepreneur Forum in Torbay!
Find out more »June 2023
Sparking Regenerative Enterprise
Start your weekend with this inspiring event, meet your local community and fellow social entrepreneurs. Register here! How can we work together to grow the green and social economy in Torbay? Please join us on the morning of Saturday 17th June as we try to come up with answers, together. We'll hear from Chris Gunson and others from Local Spark share their plans for sparking regenerative enterprise, building networks, and co-creating community resilience. This includes the People's Parkfield, Torbay Social…
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