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What works: Successful community hubs

Repository entry 1 March 2018

This short report takes a look at the enablers to success for community hubs. It is part of a series of reports into ‘what works’ for community hubs, sports and leisure and health and wellbeing sectors. It was produced by SERIO, an applied research institute at the University of Plymouth. For community hubs, to be financially sustainable de…

What works: Successful health and wellbeing community businesses

Repository entry 1 March 2018

This short report takes a look at the enablers to success for community businesses in the health and wellbeing sector. It is part of a series of reports into ‘what works’ for community hubs and sports and leisure and health and wellbeing community businesses. It was produced by SERIO, an applied research institute at the University of Plymo…

What works: Successful sport and leisure community businesses

Repository entry 1 March 2018

This short report takes a look at the enablers to success for community businesses in the sports and leisure sector. It is part of a series of reports into ‘what works’ for community hubs and community businesses in the sports and leisure and health and wellbeing sectors. It was produced by SERIO, an applied research institute at the Univer…

Zest

Repository entry 1 March 2018

# Preview | Download RI-13-CS-Zest.pdf265kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2018) Zest. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: Yorkshire and the Humber

Realising Ambition Programme Insights: Issue 11

Publication 8 February 2018

The Realising Ambition consortium, of which The Young Foundation was a part, produced a series of 12 Programme Insights rather than writing a long evaluation report at the end of the five-year programme. In our eleventh Programme Insight, the final

An assessment of community-based social enterprises in three European countries

Repository entry 1 February 2018

# Preview | Download RI-12-CS-An assessment of community-based social enterprises in three European countries.pdf2MB Author(s) Nick Bailey Reinout Kleinhans Jessica Lindbergh Citation Bailey, N., Kleinhans, R. and Lindbergh, J. (2018) An assessment of community-based social enterprises in three European countries.

An assessment of community-based social enterprises in three European countries

Repository entry 1 February 2018

Power to Change commissioned a team from the University of Westminster, Delft University of Technology and Stockholm University to carry out a comparative study of community-based social enterprise (CBSE) in England, the Netherlands and Sweden. National policy was reviewed and three case studies were selected from each country, in order to prov…

An assessment of community-based social enterprises in three European countries – Research Summary

Repository entry 1 February 2018

# Preview | Download RI-12S-An assessment of community-based social enterprises in three European countries.pdf452kB Author(s) Nick Bailey Reinout Kleinhans Jessica Lindbergh Citation Bailey, N., Kleinhans, R. and Lindbergh, J. (2018) An assessment of community-based social enterprises in three European countries

Britain: Where Next for the Social Innovation Eco-System in the UK?

Publication 30 January 2018

The UK has a well-developed social innovation (SI) eco-system that has helped drive the rapid advancement of SI, particularly through social enterprise. However, whilst the UK continues to lead, there are further opportunities for research and capacity building beyond the

Disrupting Cultures for Health and Social Care Innovation

Publication 30 January 2018

Despite the institutionalised nature of the health and social care sector, which may be a challenge to innovation, social innovation is seen to be growing. This impact can be further increased through relationships and partnerships which challenge the conventional cultures

Social Innovation in Western Europe: Networks and Programmes as Drivers

Publication 30 January 2018

Networks and cooperation are vital for social innovation (SI). Policy which stimulates the development of SI ecosystems is likely to encourage the sustainability of social innovations. This chapter from the Atlas of Social Innovation, comprised of 62 articles by 25

Scottish Expert Advisory Panel on the Collaborative Economy Report

Publication 29 January 2018

Our CEO, Helen Goulden, chaired an expert advisory panel into the Collaborative Economy for the Scottish Government which, on 29/01/2018, launched its findings and recommendations in a report on how Scotland can best benefit from the collaborative economy. The panel was established

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