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Events
Seminar: How to Measure Your Social Impact - 24 May 2013
North West Event
Join Peter McCafferty, Founder and CEO of Cunamh ICT and the internationally acclaimed Social Impact Tracker, who will give a masterclass on how you can:
- Understand what Social Impact is and why you should be measuring it
- Develop a meaningful Social Impact Measurement Strategy tailored for your organisation
- Identify ways to collect the information you need
Venue: Kilconaghan Centre, Rectory Road, Tobermore BT45 5QP
Time: 9.30am - 1.30pm
Free event & lunch will be provided
Register online: www.eventbrite.co.uk/event/6178294445
For further information, please email denise@socialenterpriseni.org
Social Farming - What's the Potential? Master Class - 6 June 2013
Venue: The Ballinderry Inn
Time: Seminar 10am-1.30pm / Study Visit 1.30pm-3.30pm
Free Event - Lunch / Refreshments Provided
Social Farming promotes mental, social and physical well-being through engagement in farming activities. It can help to connect farmers with their local community, whilst helping to improve the quality of life of people in need.
Get involved!
Find our more about what Social Farming / Care Farming is, and the potential for developing Social Farming as a Social Enterprise.
- Understand the Social / Care Farming Concept
- Learn about European, Irish and Northern Irish experiences
- Learn about services that can be provided
- Learn about sources of support
To book your place email events@socialenterpriseni.org
Southern Regional Meeting (Newry and Mourne, Banbridge, Portadown and Armagh) - 10 June 2013
Venue to be confirmed.
Northern Regional Meeting (Derry, Strabane, Coleraine, Limavady) - 10 June 2013
Time: 10am
Venue to be confirmed
Good deals 2013, A Meet the Buyer Event - 25 June 2013
Intelligent Commissioning
25 June - 10am-1pm
Malone House, Belfast
Speakers Include John McMullan, The Ulster Bank and Roy Bell head of CPD. Join us for a topical and engaging morning exploring the issues faced by Social Enterprises looking to tender for new work.
Good Deals 2013 - A Meet the Buyer event
25 June - 1.30pm-4pm
Malone House, Belfast
For further information, please email events@socialenterpriseni.org
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Showcase of NI Social Enterprises
The Project Director, Juliet Cornford and Amanda Johnston, Central and Southern Co-Ordinator of the Social Enterprise NI visit Daisies Café Newtownards as part of a Showcase Day for social enterprise members.
Eye Feel Good is a Social Enterprise that was formed two years ago as a trading arm of their charity Eye Feel Good.
Footprints Women’s Centre became involved in trading 16 years ago to generate income and provide a degree of sustainability for the charity, together with job creation.
East Belfast Mission is based on the lower Newtownards Road and became a registered charity in 1985.
