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We help social enterprises and charities navigate the world of social investment. Join our mailing list > https://www.goodfinance.org.uk/stay-in-the-loop
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialHave you heard of Social Outcomes Partnerships? Over the coming weeks, we’ll be breaking down exactly what they mean and how they work. 👀Expect: 📝 New blogs 🔤 New jargon buster terms 📚 Real-life case studies and more. Comment below with any questions you'd like us to answer in the coming weeks!
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialFinally, we’re highlighting East Belfast Mission, which supports people and communities experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity.
Discover how social investment has supported their work: buff.ly/Hpvv0vz
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.social130 Primrose, formerly Home Kitchen. Their work shows how social investment can support organisations creating opportunities for people affected by homelessness, beyond housing alone.
Read more: buff.ly/Hpvv0vz
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialNext is @dhyp.bsky.social supporting young people experiencing or at risk of homelessness to build greater stability and independence.
Find out more about their work and the role social investment has played: buff.ly/Hpvv0vz
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialFor #WorldHomelessDay, we’re highlighting organisations using social investment to support people experiencing homelessness.
First up is Your Place, which has used social investment to help turn unused spaces into supported housing.
Read more: buff.ly/Hpvv0vz
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialYour legal structure can shape the financing options available for your charity or social enterprise
In this blog, we explore some of the key things you need to consider when choosing a legal structure and the tools and resources available to support you in doing so >> buff.ly/nCsZYnf
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@unltd.org.ukReposted by @goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialHow do ambitious community groups become long-term sustainable businesses?
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.social has the answers in their new blog in partnership with @plunkettuk.bsky.social
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialAre you looking for an investor that truly understands your social mission?
Check out our Investor Directory! It features 100+ social investors, all over the UK, and you can filter by location, amount needed and even the social issue that your organisation is tackling.
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialA safe home can be the foundation for a fresh start.
With support from social investment, Your Place has created secure homes for people who have experienced homelessness, alongside support to help them build greater independence and stability.
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@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialLocal infrastructure orgs 📣your members may be more investment-ready than they think.
See our new guide with NAVCA on how to support those conversations without being a funding expert 🔗 buff.ly/CnuPeII
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialWatch the 4-minute interview here and find all the investment details from interest rate to loan duration > buff.ly/JnfDTtb
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.social£2.5m in social investment - worth it? Tune in to hear from James Neward, CEO and Co-founder of @yorspace.bsky.social, as he shares how the development loan from @resonance.ltd.uk helped them build 14 permanently affordable houses in York and unlocked great opportunities for their community.
@cfgsocial.bsky.socialReposted by @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social#AD Balancing impact and income can be a real challenge for social enterprises. This was one of the topics explored during the interactive panel sessions at Good Finance Live, hosted by @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social
Find out more https://loom.ly/whXjkhg
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.social📩 Your feedback will help inform evidence-based recommendations to government.
Survey closes Monday 21st September at 5pm
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@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialSocial enterprises and charities 📢 Have your say on the new social value rules! The government has changed how public money funds social value and this could affect your organisation. Social Enterprise UK have launched a short 5-10 minute survey to understand your thoughts on the changes.
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialWhat exactly is ‘social investment’?
Social investment is the use of repayable finance to achieve a social purpose, and charities and social enterprises of all sizes use it to grow their organisations.
Got more questions? Everything you need (and more) is on our Knowledge Hub 👉 buff.ly/lhizG0T
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialHe also talks about the 'game-changing' role that social investment from @resonance.ltd.uk played.
Watch the interview: www.goodfinance.org.uk/case-studies...
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialA year-long share raise. Covid delays. Costs going up - it definitely wasn't an easy road for @yorspace.bsky.social In this clip, Co-founder and CEO James Neward talks candidly about the highs and lows of making Lowfield Green a reality.
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.socialHow do ambitious community groups become long-term sustainable businesses?
It's a question more organisations are asking and one that we answer in our new blog in partnership with Plunkett UK, exploring two key types of social investment > www.goodfinance.org.uk/latest/post/...
