Getting Started with your social enterprise

Overview

This half-day workshop is aimed at people with an idea for a business that aims to have a positive social or environmental impact. It will support you as an entrepreneur to explore your business idea and work out your first steps towards making the business a reality.

Who can apply?

To be eligible for a place on the programme, you need to be:

- Based in or working in South Bristol.
- Your business must be incorporated (this can include being registered as self-employed).
- Able to identify as experiencing inequality or disadvantage.

You can join this session online or in-person.

Get in touch by email ([email protected]) or phone (07748314717) if you’d like to chat about this programme or our other support we have on offer in South Bristol. 

What you will learn

Get Started;

•  With your business - looking at business models, what a business plan is and how to get started on your business journey.
•  With your people - how to figure out who your customers, beneficiaries and supporters are and how to connect with them.
•  With your money - thinking about how you can find the money you need to turn your idea in to an enterprise and become financially sustainable.

What you require

You don't need any previous training or qualifications to join this session - just an idea for a business that has a social or environmental impact!

You might want a notebook and pen to make notes, and if joining online you will need a device that is capable of video calls through Zoom and an internet connection.