Wednesday 26th October, 10am - 11am, Online

An introduction to finance for social enterprises, from basic finance tracking to different formats of management accounts.

This session will review what funders usually require, plus share useful tips and resources that will you the independence from having to rely on costly accountants to know where you stand.

Wednesday 2nd November, 10am - 11am, Online

Find out what a social purpose business is, how social purposes can make money, and breakdown some of the main considerations when it comes to generating trading income.

We will share a case study of one of GMCVO's investees to demonstrate how an organisation successfully diversified their income, and help you to consider what you can do to be more enterprising as a business with a social purpose.

Wednesday 9th November, 10am - 11am, Online

An overview of what you need to think about when planning to grow or scale up your social business, including key challenges, opportunities and stakeholder mapping, and overall strategies for growth.

Whether you want to scale up your social impact or sales, launch a new product/service or expand into a new area, this session will help you work out how to fund your growth plans.