Sentences with phrase «local social enterprise»

Motivate to Educate (M2E) is designed and run by local social enterprise.
For the UK's annual Recycle Week 2017, we carried out a four - day employee event focused on critical environmental issues, alongside launching a new community partnership with «Next Steps,» a local social enterprise that operates a social enterprise café in Malton, North Yorkshire.
The founders of local social enterprise Cat Café Purrth are hoping to open two more cafes later this year, thanks to the appeal of the business's cat, coffee and cake combination.
The master's of arts in interdisciplinary studies with a focus on social entrepreneurship combines classroom instruction, a consulting project with a local social enterprise and a lean startup exercise.
Bob Griffin is a former councillor and cabinet member in Merthyr Tydfil, who volunteers with a number of local social enterprises.

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An emerging social enterprise, The Underground Collaborative, is seeking about $ 50,000 to provide employment pathways for Perth's homeless and disadvantaged amid plans to roll out a series of coffee carts across local parks.
The subsidies for the local enterprises and for the needy are reduced with devastating effects on economic and social life.
They point to other destructive aspects of television that have been stressed by television researchers and theorists; the privatization of experience at the expense of family and social interaction and rela - tionships; (33) the promotion of fear as the appropriate attitude to life: (34) television's cultural levelling effects which blur local, regional, and national differences and impose a distorted and primarily free - enterprise, competitive and capitalistic picture of events and their significance; (35) television's suppression of social dialogue; (36) its distorted and exploitative presentation of certain social groups: (37) the increasing alienation felt by most viewers in relation to this central means of social communication; (38) and its negative effects on the development of the full range of human potential.
The 100 women were selected in 10 categories, including board and management, social enterprise and not - for - profit, business enterprise, public policy, innovation, young leader, global, local / regional, diversity, and a new category, arts, sports and culture.
We have also facilitated the establishment of four local community - owned forest enterprises as tools for pooling investments in equipment and social infrastructure.
This is a program delivered in partnership with food redistribution charity FareShare and social enterprise FoodCloud that connects Tesco stores to local charities and community groups, enabling us to redistribute food that's left over at the end of the day to people in need.
The packing and labelling provides rehabilitation opportunities through job creation in a local Australian social enterprise.
From June 2010 — December 2015, I was the National Coordinator of the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance, (AFSA) which is Australia's first national alliance of producers, local food businesses, community gardeners, farmers market coordinators, food social enterprises, local governments, health professionals and many others who share a vision of a food system based on the values of fairness to all, health and well - being, and ecosystem integrity.
As a social enterprise, one of our key activities, funded through our training income, is to share information about babywearing and about local groups, sling libraries and Babywearing Consultants.
The government also intends to back mutuals, cooperatives, charities and social enterprises; introduce a «right to data» for citizens; and extend local government powers.
As highlighted in our recent report, Making Young Minds Matter, we need local authorities to collaborate more closely with local charities and social enterprises in service commissioning, contract design and target setting.
While the local government's ultimate goal will be to encourage economic growth, they will be able to manage this by greater experimentation with procurements and partnerships with non-state actors, including social organisations and private enterprises.
PUBLIC SERVICES (SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND SOCIAL VALUE) BILL - Chris White MP (Warwick and Leamington) «Bill to require the Secretary of State and local authorities to publish strategies in connection with promoting social enterprise; to enable communities to participate in the formulation and implementation of those strategies; to require that public sector contracts include provisions relating to social outcomes and social value.&SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND SOCIAL VALUE) BILL - Chris White MP (Warwick and Leamington) «Bill to require the Secretary of State and local authorities to publish strategies in connection with promoting social enterprise; to enable communities to participate in the formulation and implementation of those strategies; to require that public sector contracts include provisions relating to social outcomes and social valENTERPRISE AND SOCIAL VALUE) BILL - Chris White MP (Warwick and Leamington) «Bill to require the Secretary of State and local authorities to publish strategies in connection with promoting social enterprise; to enable communities to participate in the formulation and implementation of those strategies; to require that public sector contracts include provisions relating to social outcomes and social value.&SOCIAL VALUE) BILL - Chris White MP (Warwick and Leamington) «Bill to require the Secretary of State and local authorities to publish strategies in connection with promoting social enterprise; to enable communities to participate in the formulation and implementation of those strategies; to require that public sector contracts include provisions relating to social outcomes and social value.&social enterprise; to enable communities to participate in the formulation and implementation of those strategies; to require that public sector contracts include provisions relating to social outcomes and social valenterprise; to enable communities to participate in the formulation and implementation of those strategies; to require that public sector contracts include provisions relating to social outcomes and social value.&social outcomes and social value.&social value.»
In the London Borough of Southwark, a new social enterprise called Southwark Circle is delivering vastly improved care services for less money designed by elderly people for elderly people using local social networks to bring real improvements to people's lives.
Questions - Middle East Quartet, local authority monitoring standards, National Assembly for Wales devolution Legislation - public services (social enterprise and social value) bill Legislation - Scotland bill
My local Community NHS services is about to become a «Social Enterprise» with 1300 clinical and support staff.
A total of 1,149 contracts (33 %) were awarded to private sector providers, 335 contracts (10 %) were awarded to voluntary and social enterprise sector providers, while 100 contracts (2 %) were awarded to other providers, such as joint ventures or local authorities.
My shoes were custom made by Teysha, a social enterprise based in Guatemala which supports local women to keep their embroidery craft alive by making beautiful boots.
Conservatives have always resisted such gross rationalization of society, however, and insisted that local knowledge channeled by evolved social institutions — from families and civic and fraternal groups to traditional religious establishments, charitable enterprises, private companies, and complex markets — will make for better material outcomes and a better common life.
This # 1 billion social enterprise is targeting problems in local councils throughout this region in England, with school buildings receiving significant attention.
Productions, a youth - run social enterprise that provides media production services to local community - based organizations (CBOs).
Jessica's commitment to philanthropy and community engagement is evidenced by her world travels and work in parts of Europe, China, and South America to work with nonprofits, private companies, and social enterprises that better local communities and economies.
It will welcome bids from a range of groups including teachers, charities, local authorities, social enterprises, public sector organisations and co-operatives.
Our programs are so diverse — some local, some national, some philanthropy, and some social enterprise — that we find most folks don't know all that we do to support our mission of Saving Pets, Enriching Lives.
This could be through getting involved with social enterprises and community - tourism projects to see how locals live and work, learning about local crafts and artisans, going on local tours to see how locals live, staying in homestays or even just eating local food in locally run restaurants.
Some other favorites, such as staying with a local family or checking out the social enterprise scene, further express the «experiential» aspect of this trend.
We recommend going on a trek with Sapa Sisters, a social enterprise owned by the local guides.
She's supported the locals in Luang Prabang, a temple - laden city of Laos, and she's endorsed a range of social enterprises across the Southeast Asia region.
What if, rather than use award money to facilitate children's social enterprise, all artists demanded that art fairs give at least a cut of their profits to local communities?
We used the nomination to start up a new social enterprise, the Granby Workshop, based in Liverpool and employing local people to make products.
The practice has, for example, taken the opportunity of the Turner prize nomination to launch the Granby Workshop, a social enterprise whereby Granby Street locals are trained and employed in making handmade products for homes, using materials and inspiration from the area's part - derelict terraces (bookends and lightpulls made with the help of rubble and sawdust, fabrics with the pattern of bricks).
Their workshop - cum - showroom showcases a new social enterprise they have set up selling printed textiles, lampshades and light pulls created by local people.
Norton Point buys its used plastic through the Plastic Bank, a Vancouver - based social enterprise that turns plastic waste collection into a valuable source of income for locals by paying them a living wage.
The REconomy Project aims to help local communities create a vision and a plan for truly localized, resilient economies — and to then work with both existing companies and organizations to ready them for a more sustainable economy, and secondly to start new social enterprises specifically designed for the new paradigm.
As the site is currently entirely self - funded, in order to grow Ripe Near Me into a much bigger and wider - reaching local food platform, the founders have turned to crowdfunding with a campaign on Start Some Good, where they hope to raise enough money to turn it into a financially sustainable social enterprise.
As part of the RUAF `' From Seed to Table» (FStT) programme, RUAF realised 5 regional 2 - week «train the trainers» courses and 18 local staff training courses, including modules on participatory market analysis; development of short food chains; small scale enterprise development; business planning, management and administration; marketing social and green labels and certification; local financing of urban agriculture; and the design and organisation of Urban Producer Fields Schools.
The social enterprise that she set up, Growing Communities, specialises in salads and leafy greens because salad leaves are: highly perishable thus should be as local as possible to preserve micronutrients; they are often air freighted and sprayed with chemicals; they are highly labour intensive and require hand labour; and they have a high value thus they help to achieve economic viability for the grower.
It is odd that political parties talk very little about the TPP's investor - state dispute settlement mechanism, which could enable global business enterprises to supersede decisions taken by Japanese central and local governments regarding environmental protection and social policy.
Created by local seamstresses under a social enterprise and community development program, the beanbags are new items that re-use post-consumer waste materials, which require less energy to produce.
This partnership has the law school working with its local community through «social procurement and engaging with the social enterprises and businesses in the area, creating a hub where law students at Osgoode are contributing to creating startups, employment opportunities and... addressing social marginalization [and] immigration challenges for community members.»
Sustainable Community Development Clinic - Engage in economic development projects, both on behalf of clients and on behalf of the public interest, with a goal of increasing social justice and social enterprise in a range of substantive areas including land use, housing, local food, and healthy communities.
Now I'm not for a second suggesting you fritter away your budget on something you don't need but if 2013 is the year your charity, social enterprise, community group or local authority project needs to get serious about social media then we can help.
This means a shift in culture and spending across children and families agencies towards prevention so that local health and other public services, the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector and the wider community work together to co-produce and deliver less bureaucratic, more joined - up services for all families living in the area.
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