New Blog from Morethanprofitman - Social landlords, housing benefit and unintended consequences

The campaigning voice for social enterprises is urging people to take a look at local manifestos - and note where candidates are supporting social businesses in their community.

Fraser Kelly, Chief Executive, on the Scottish local elections 2012

Social Enterprise Scotland has announced that the new permanent Chief Executive of the umbrella body will be Fraser Kelly.

New Blog from Morethanprofitman - Philanthropy, tax reliefs, VAT and social enterprise

Social Enterprise Scotland is calling on all Scottish local authorities to seize the huge opportunities presented by social enterprise - as Scotland goes to the polls for the local elections on 3 May.

Scotland’s First Minister, Alex Salmond, has pledged that Scotland will become an international hub for social enterprise, as he announced a new scheme to support global social business

Scottish local election manifesto for social enterprise - 3 May 2012

The Social Enterprise Exchange, SECC in Glasgow, Tuesday 27 March

Morethanprofitman Blog - Cashflow for Housing Associations, welfare and investment

Job vacancy for Chief Executive of Social Enterprise Scotland - The Voice of Social Enterprise

Three films about the world's biggest social enterprise event at the SECC, Glasgow, Tuesday 27 March

The world’s biggest social enterprise event - the Social Enterprise Exchange (www.socialenterpriseexchange.com) - is taking place in Glasgow on Tuesday 27 March

Role of Social Enterprise Scotland in next phase of Community Jobs Scotland scheme

When folk are fearful about their and their family’s future what should social entrepreneurs do? Resolve to co-operate and collaborate.

Response to The Scottish Government news about procurement reform and the release of the Jimmy Reid Foundation report

Oh why rest here you yurt dwelling dissenters? You expose our political and financial connections, material attachments and hermeneutical struggles. Yet we espouse the same things - sort of...

Social Enterprise Scotland is launching a new short movie today to highlight the social and economic impact of social enterprise.

I’ve been reading a Senscot piece that was concerned with the way Big Society Capital is positioning its investment strategy.

The Scottish Social Enterprise Coalition changed its name to Social Enterprise Scotland yesterday, after a unanimous vote in favour by social enterprise members of the organisation.

Social Enterprise Scotland and Social Enterprise UK join forces to create world’s biggest social enterprise event

Liberating Housing Associations...I admire RSLs but could not stand the interference they have to put up with.

About a new town housing development and the question of social enterprises involved in a lucrative opportunity

Who would be thrown out of a hot air balloon to keep it from crashing...you are the only social entrepreneur...

One of the problems social enterprises face is that they aren’t the biggest businesses in the world.

Now that the chatterati have had their say on the UK underclass, here is my tuppence worth.

Our regular Scottish think piece in The Guardian

Anyone out there from the sticks who wants to protect the environment, employ folk, harvest an enemy of local fauna and get into the food business?

Two new initiatives launched today

Morethanprofitman - Well, did you read it? My reaction to the Christie Commission Report is largely “where’s the beef”?

Social enterprises prove their value because of the impact of their work on so many social levels

You can now download a copy of our new annual report for 2010/11

"...civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons" Maybe we should insert "care homes"

Morethanprofitman: The work of Jeffrey Timmons is often used in entrepreneurship teaching...

Antonia Swinson, Chief Executive, has now moved on from the Scottish Social Enterprise Coalition

Morethanprofitman - We could transform university campuses into CIC EZs and businesses there will receive tax breaks...

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