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Social Enterprise in York: our time to shine?
The social enterprise sector in York is currently fragmented. It doesn’t know what it is. It’s made up of fiercely passionate and dedicated individuals giving their all to their particular cause. Most of the time
Making Invisible Women Visible
Over the last three years, Social Vision have sponsored the HerStoryYork project’s online presence – celebrating the achievements of incredible women who have shaped our city. So we were super excited to hear that the
Social Vision News | Issue 69 | 10th March 2021
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The York music project transforming young peoples’ lives
Upfaders do not shout loudly about what they do. What they do is put all their energy, all their passion into giving the young people that walk through their doors the best experience and opportunity
Local art studio invite submissions for exhibition showing life in York in Covid times
South bank Studios are inviting local residents to submit artwork on the theme of ‘A Year of Change – My Bubble’ for an exhibition to be hosted at Southlands Methodist Church later in the year. Open to
YSJ Mental Health Centre expanding to meet need fuelled by the pandemic
York St John’s Counselling & Mental Health centre is expanding to help meet mental health need fuelled by the pandemic. The new centre in Clarence Street, with a working title of the Clarence Street Communities Centre will be a
Tang Hall theatre project looking for extras & co-producers
Theatre director Damian Cruden and writer Bridget Foreman are working on a fascinating new theatre project – The Whispering House – based around the Census, and they need residents of Tang Hall and Heworth help
Funding for tablets and devices for people with learning disabilities
Applications are now open for Digital Lifeline funding. This is an emergency response project to get devices, data and digital skills support to people with learning disabilities within tight timescales. An easy-read overview of the
Social Vision News | Issue 68 | 24th February 2021
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Masterclasses and mentors for social entrepreneurs
Social Vision has recently been offered the opportunity to support start up social businesses in the Tang Hall area of York. Thanks to support from Tang Hall Big Local and UnLtd, we will be providing
Lockdown makes fuel poverty worse
Social Vision have been working with Community First Yorkshire to help promote the Warm & Well in North Yorkshire service providing advice and support for people who are struggling to afford to heat their homes
Rare funding opportunity for individuals
THIS OPPORTUNITY IS NOW CLOSED TO APPLICATIONS. THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST. We’ve been asked by a local philanthropist to find a local social entrepreneur who’s struggling to access or qualify for mainstream funding. This is
