MIXUP is social venture that provides opportunities for young people to showcase themselves to the entertainment industry. They offer Events for artists between the ages of 13 and 20 where they can showcase their material to capacity crowds. Through these events MIXUP also provide training in stage management, light engineering, sound engineering and house operation to 16-19 years olds that want to work behind the scenes. MIXUP also offers offer Artist Development through an advisory body that delivers information packages,...
Tag Archives: Social Enterprise
A Midomo Bracelet: The Perfect Gift for An Enterprising Woman
People are crazy creatures. The more you know about us, the stranger we seem.
Entrepreneurs in particular, are studies in contradiction. We make so much of our ability to be logical, methodical and practical that we sometimes forget our very best work is also intuitive, ambitious and visionary.
Midomo water purification systems are simple, cost effective, elegant and they save lives. These little wheeled carts, developed by Red Button Design over the last three years, let people take water from almost any source...
Chester Mojay-Sinclare, Founder of AliveandGiving.com
Chester Mojay-Sinclare
Chester Mojay-Sinclare is a university student who founded AliveandGiving.com, a website that helps connect people to exactly the right charity.
What is AliveandGiving.com? Is it a charity that helps people find charities? A charity that gives to charities and social enterprises? A social enterprise?
AliveandGiving.com is an innovative charity fundraising and comparison website that helps you find charities that you can trust. You can search for and donate to thousands of registered UK charities and easily access their financial information...
Matt Black, Business Development Manager of Social Enterprise Magazine
Matt Black is Business Development Manager for Social Enterprise Magazine and co-founder of the Good Deals 2010 conference which helps investors and social entrepreneurs connect in the UK. In this interview he answers some important questions about the conference and his work.
What is the Good Deals 2010 conference? Is it a place where investors find social enterprises? Or an educational conference for social enterprises?Good Deals connects innovative investors and inspirational social entrepreneurs to get good deals done.
Not only will there...
Social Enterprises Get Some Help Getting Started from UnLtd and School for Startups
School for Startups has teamed up with UnLtd to make competitive Catalyst awards for up to £5,000 which will be given
Having Trouble Starting Your Social Enterprise? Here’s Where to Get Good Help Fast . . .
Who helps social entrepreneurs create great businesses? Look here to learn where you can find information on more than 50 resources for social entrepreneurs.
Choosing a Social Enterprise Legal Structure: CLS, CLG, CIC or Cooperative
January is a time for new resolutions. At School for Startups we began the year with an emphasis on Social Enterprise. We kicked off that emphasis with a big bootcamp on how to start and grow a social enterprise on January 19th at the Royal Institution. And though we covered alot of ground, we left a lot of detail behind. Our partners, at www.venturenavigator.co.uk/socialenterprise created a series of online resources to help people who are starting or running a social...
Growing a Successful Social Enterprise
What is the future of social enterprise in the UK, and who are the business leaders in this sector that will help to shape it?
