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Your Views on Social Enterprise Matters Workshops

7, September, 2016 0

Over spring we ran a series of five workshops which focused on different aspects of social enterprise, from finding funding to successful marketing. These workshops ran as part of our Social Enterprise Matters project. Whether you attended […]

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PCC People Power Funding Opportunity

3, August, 2016 0

The PCC People Power Fund for groups in Stoke and Staffordshire is open for applications. There may be ways that we in the Creative Communities Unit could work with you to deliver a project using […]

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Social Enterprise Matters Showcase Event Success

7, July, 2016 0

What a superb event this was. It was wonderful to see over 150 people attending, with over 40 different social enterprises represented. The whole day was a celebration of the enthusiasm, creativity and enterprise of […]

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Social Enterprise: Showcase Event, 22nd June.

13, June, 2016 0

  “A day of celebrating all things Social Enterprise“.   This 22nd of June we will be holding the Social Enterprise: Showcase Event at Staffordshire University, in Partnership with VAST. Come along, and you will be getting involved in an exciting day, filled […]

What’s your Social Enterprise Vision?

1, June, 2016 0

“Think about your ‘why’, your purpose for starting your organisation”. When writing a business plan, one of the first things business owners normally get down on paper is a mission statement. This statement helps inform […]

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All new CCU social media hub!

11, May, 2016 0

Hi there, and welcome to the CCU blog,   We here in the Creative Communities Unit have fantastic news. Over the past weeks we have been busy reviewing how we communicate with you. This has […]

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The importance of networking for social enterprise

29, March, 2016 0

In her fourth guest blog, Kim Bond, our Social Enterprise Coordinator, shares her top five reasons why networking matters to social entrepreneurs. When you start your own business you are so caught up in everything you […]

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Kim’s Social Enterprise Blog

24, February, 2016 0

Last week I introduced myself as the new Social Enterprise Coordinator for a partnership project between Staffordshire University, VAST, Staffordshire University Students’ Union and other partners. The team has been working hard over the last […]

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Introducing Kim

16, February, 2016 0

Hi everyone, my name is Kimberly and I am the Social Enterprise Co-ordinator for a new partnership project between Staffordshire University, VAST, Staffordshire University Students’ Union, and other partners. Our partnership is all about Social […]

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