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October 26, 2023
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Published by Lorna Prescott

A social enterprise with connection, imagination, and culture at its heart

On the East Quay of the harbour in Watchet, Somerset, is a colourful and surprising looking array of shipping containers. They are home to a paper mill, a printmakers, Geology and Ecology experts, nine artists, two art galleries, a creator
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October 6, 2022
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Published by Becky

Great news from Challenge Academy

Our friends at Challenge Academy CIC have some brilliant news to share – Reaching Communities has awarded them £311,000. It’s been great to play a small part in this success. Challenge Academy CIC (community interest company) is a social enterprise
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June 10, 2020
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Published by Becky

Resources for charities and not-for-profits during the Coronavirus pandemic

It’s probably fair to say that it’s an uncertain time for the not-for-profit sector. The Coronavirus pandemic has affected organisations in different ways, depending on their activities, their size or how they’re funded. Some have had to suspend their activities;
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November 15, 2019
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Published by Becky

Reflections on Good Finance Live

A couple of weeks ago, I headed to Birmingham for the Good Finance Live event on social investment to meet experts, social investors, not-for-profits that had accessed social investment and, hopefully, to bring some useful information and ideas back to
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August 23, 2019
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Published by Becky

Deafscope: Breaking down barriers for the Deaf community

We recently met with the people behind @Deafscope who are breaking down barriers for the Deaf community.
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