Social Economy Case Study

Enterprising Solutions Winner 2008 YouTube Video

Wed, 26/11/2008 - 13:04 | Neil Irwin

The You Tube Video of the Phone Co-op. Winners of the Enterprising Solutions Award in 2008.

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Ten Pioneers of Social Enterprise

Neil Irwin | Wed, 26/11/2008 - 12:50

If you are just discovering social enterprise this booklet offers a great way into the sector and much food for thought. Here are ten fantastic pioneers, proving that the marriage of business drive and social mission, is quite literally a winning combination.

Money Go Round: Social Economy Case Studies

Neil Irwin | Thu, 18/09/2008 - 12:16

The Money-go-Round book introduces community development finance institutions (CDFIs) and demonstrates how they are addressing the problems of accessing finance. The booklet is published by the Community Development Finance Association.

Social Economy Case Studies

Neil Irwin | Tue, 16/09/2008 - 13:05

In a project supported by and in partnership with UCIT, NICVA's Grant Tracker website provides a range of guidance, information and links to articles for social economy enterprises.

Social Economy Video Case Studies

Neil Irwin | Tue, 16/09/2008 - 10:31

Invest Northern Ireland recognises the important role the social economy has to play in developing the wealth of Northern Ireland.

As part of their Social Entrepreneurship Programme they provide video case studies on local social enterprises which make for interesting and informative viewing.

Case Studies are provided in video format for:

Monkstown Community Forum: Social Economy Case Study

Neil Irwin | Fri, 12/09/2008 - 09:33

Monkstown Community Forum was established in 1995 to represent the interests of local people and to develop a vibrant community where people were happy to live, work and play.

Enniskillen Community Development Project: Social Economy Case Study

Neil Irwin | Thu, 11/09/2008 - 13:22

A loan from UCIT has assisted Enniskillen Social Enterprise to reorganise finances.

The Link Family and Community Centre: Social Economy Case Study

Neil Irwin | Thu, 11/09/2008 - 13:16

Work was able to start on a new centre which will enable Newtownards to address community relations issues thanks to a loan from UCIT and funding from International Fund for Ireland and the Community Relations Council.

Ardmonagh Family & Community Group: Social Economy Case Study

Neil Irwin | Thu, 11/09/2008 - 12:55

Ardmonagh Family & Community Group operates the Ardmonagh Family Centre in the Turf Lodge area of West Belfast.

Workspace Draperstown: Social Economy Case Study

Neil Irwin | Wed, 27/08/2008 - 16:22

One of the real attractions of social enterprises is that they can be of greater value in community development terms than private sector firms because of the contribution they can make to their neighbourhoods.

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