As part of Santander’s strategic investment to support social enterprise they have launched a Social Enterprise Training Fund
The aim is to support social enterprises to access training to specifically support organisational growth.
Some examples of training or information sessions that may be considered include (not exhaustive):
• Business planning
• Marketing & PR
• Administrative processes
• Finance management
• Commissioning/bid writing
Timescales: Training sessions/workshops need to be accessed by 30th June 2013
What is the focus of the fund: Specifically to focus on growth of social enterprise, capacity building and development.
Who is able to apply: Social enterprises only (includes trading arm of registered charities)
How much is available: Funding of up to £5000
Which areas are covered: Yorkshire and North West England
Restrictions: Santander 'SEDA' award winners are unable to apply to this fund
For further information and to submit an expression of interest form, visit: www.cfmerseyside.org.uk/index.php?p=177
Closing date for expressions of interest: Friday 29 March 2013