SIP CiC is Chris Shaw and Stacey Wragg. Our aim is to support the development of new ideas to tackle social problems.
Leicester, England
Joined November 2024
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Hey! We're up for an award. Good luck everyone 🤞
#VALAwards26
Just 4 days TO GO until the VAL Awards 2026! 🏆
On Friday, we’ll be coming together to celebrate the incredible work of the #VCSE sector – and we couldn’t be more excited! and we are SOLD OUT!
Thanks to our headline sponsor: @HDcareers
Social Innovation People CiC retweeted
We have launched a @crowdfunderuk campaign to attract support for the proposed #Leicester & #Leicestershire #VCSE #Observatory.
Please support this exciting and innovative project.
crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-leic…
Social Innovation People CiC retweeted
Leicester is the 38th deprived borough in England with 20% of the population living in 'highly deprived' areas. This remains, and will always remain unacceptable.
BBC News - England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list - BBC News
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly1…
Places still available on our #SocialInnovation #Accelerator programme running out of #Leicester. Sign up via the flyer.
Delighted to launch our 2nd Social Innovation Accelerator programme starting in September.
Scan the QR code to register.
#SocialInnovation #Changemakers #Socialentrepreneurs #Socialenterprise #Leicester #Makeadifference
Delighted to launch our 2nd Social Innovation Accelerator programme starting in September.
Scan the QR code to register.
#SocialInnovation #Changemakers #Socialentrepreneurs #Socialenterprise #Leicester #Makeadifference
Social Innovation People CiC retweeted
I'm delighted to have made the final cut for the #NicheBusinessMagazine Awards Community Champion category! Thank you to everyone who has supported me thus far 🙏
#Leicester #Leicestershire #Business #Awards
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We're consulting about the establishment of a Centre for Social Innovation in #Leicester if you'd care to take a look and provide some feedback.
#socialinnovation
surveymonkey.com/r/centrefor…
Social Innovation People CiC retweeted
I've been nominated for a Community Champion award in the @Niche_Magazine #Business Awards. If you'd care to #vote for me, I should be delighted 🙏
You'll need my email which is chris@think-funding.co.uk
Link to voting form below. Thank you so much 🙏
forms.monday.com/forms/6f686…
Our first Social Innovation Accelerator programme is going well so far with two new entities created already!
#ukspf #socialinnovation #leicester
Delighted to launch our first Social Innovation Accelerator programme. Starts February. Hybrid. All you need to know in flyer. Applications welcome!
#socialinnovation #socialenterprise
Social Innovation People CiC retweeted
📢 Exciting news from @DCMS: £87.5 million of dormant assets has been allocated to social investment wholesalers as part of a £350 million release.
Social Innovation People CiC retweeted
🚀 Our latest market sizing reveals the value of social investments in the UK has grown to £10 billion at the end of 2023!
Despite economic challenges, the market has continued to demonstrate stability, with sustained investment focused on addressing pressing social issues, such as child poverty, homelessness, and long-term health conditions.
Learn more in our 2023 Market Sizing report👇
bit.ly/4ePpry4
Social Innovation People CiC retweeted
You're invited to our first ever 'in-person' Demo Day 🎉
We've supported 10 startups through a programme of mentorship, networking and peer-support.
This is your opportunity to hear about their businesses and watch them pitch to a panel of experts!
buff.ly/40Xh0Nt
Great article from @CJBSsocinnov about funding for social innovators.
entrepreneurship.blog.jbs.ca…
Anyone out there running social innovation accelerators, give us a follow as we'd like to see what you're up to. Thanks!
#socialinnovation
#socialinnovationaccelerator
#ideation
#socialproblems
#entrepreneurship
#socialentrepreneurs
#socialinvestment
#newideas