Trading For Good is a five-year project, delivered by School for Social Entrepreneurs, with support from Power to Change and The Dulverton Trust, in partnership with The National Lottery Community Fund – the largest community funder in the UK. Thanks to National Lottery players, almost £5 million has been awarded to provide funding, education and support to more than 650 people developing social and community businesses across England. The programme will equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to develop projects that tackle social and environmental challenges.
💡 What community businesses can gain from the funded programme 🧠
The Trading for Good programme:
✔ Learning and development programme
✔ Match Trading™ Grant of up to £4,000.
✔ Ready-made network of others like you.
Learn to:
✔ Generate income to be invested in your community through trading.
✔ Create a resilient, growing community business.
✔ Adapt to changes in external environments.
✔ Develop emotional resourcefulness.
✔ Build and benefit from new networks.
✔ Positively impact your community.
Find out more and apply at here
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