As a social entrepreneur, you’re definitely au fait with the odd acronym or two. CSR, ROI, NFP – the list goes on… But, are you aware of arguably the most important: SDGs? SDGs are Sustainable Development Goals, aka, ‘Global Goals’.
General Updates
What if we stopped it before it happened?
It’s no secret that I believe the ultimate goal of a Social Enterprise should be not to need to exist… after all, if their mission is to end a world problem, not existing means they’ve succeeded, yes?
3 Reasons why housing associations need a social value strategy
Housing is increasingly seen as the first social service: “Our homes are more than just roofs over our heads. They are a safety net and springboard to a better life.” Secretary of State: Green Paper – A New Deal for Social Housing
Inspirational Woman nomination
I have been nominated for Inspirational Woman in the WOW Women of the World Awards. If you would like to vote for me to win this award the please go to the page on Facebook and add a comment saying “I vote for Heidi Fisher” – so it’s really easy.
Finance News
- Nesta offers £1m funding pot for tech-based solutions to social isolation
- Education charity seeks merger amid funding crisis
- FD in Five Minutes: Brett Llewellyn
- Income at ActionAid fell by nearly 10 per cent in 2018
- Charity advertising deals offered by publishing firm a 'potential scam', says Citizens' Advice
- Don Bawtree: Keep an eye on two new proposals to reform charity accounting