Pretty Hearts social enterprise
From Pretty Hearts website
Meaningfully engaging young people through workshops, social activities and literature. They aim to create a safe space where young people can express themselves, learn skills and improve their collective wellbeing.
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Dealing with uncertainty
From an article by Spring Impact
Many orgs take a “build it and they will come” approach - substantial time, resources upfront and risky assumptions about needs. Adopting Lean Innovation helps maximize impact under conditions of uncertainty. A case study.
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Makerspaces in Liverpool that bring creativity to communities
From an article by Pioneers Post
Make’s hubs are places that nurture life-changing social impact, spaces where opportunity meets ambition and true collaboration, for ideas to incubate, for start-ups to grow and flourish into established enterprises that support livelihoods.
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Redemptive entrepreneurship
From Praxis Labs
Creative restoration by business through sacrifice using the agency, resources available. Blessing others, renewing culture, giving of ourselves - an “I sacrifice, we win” approach. Fundamentally other-centred: to love, serve.
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Bringing back the power of community
From a blog at the British Medical Journal and oth
William Beveridge, whose 1942 report led to the welfare state, recognised he'd made a mistake in omitting a greater role for families, communities, volunteers, civil society. “It did frankly send a chill to my heart.”
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Kitty's Laundrette
From an article by the School for Social Entrepren
A community launderette and social space in Liverpool, run by the community for the community. High-quality, affordable ecological laundry services and an accessible social space for people to gather, talk and learn.
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Pursuing failure to test innovations
From an article by Spring Impact
We grow up trying to avoid failure. But with Testing before Investing we do the opposite-pursue failure. If we're going to fail, we want to fail early and small. Then we learn, adapt, iterate for a better solution.
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The Biblical basis for entrepreneurship
From a talk by Matthew Rohrs, CEO, Sinapis
If we only focus on certain aspects of God's story, it has very significant impact on how we understand the role of business and what the Kingdom of God is about.
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Harnessing AI for social impact
From an article by Impact Entrepreneur
The intersection of AI and social impact presents extraordinary opportunities for positive change. Improving efficiency, optimizing resource allocation, developing innovative products, and helping better decision-making.
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In-Person - Locality Convention 2025 - Liverpool
@Anfield Stadium, Anfield Road, Liverpool
IFS100 and Locality’s annual Convention bring together people who believe in the power of community. Join inspiring leaders, policy-makers, thinkers, and doers, whose ambitious work transforms our communities.
Make connections, learn new skills, get inspired and influence the bigger picture.
12/11/2025
10:00
Online - Social Founders Talk - Founder & CEO of BEAM
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Alex Stephany, Founder & CEO of BEAM will be interviewed by Sadaffe Abid, Lahore-based Founder & CEO of CIRCLE Women, in what promises to be a fascinating and energising conversation about leadership, innovation and social impact.
Alex has built an extraordinary social enterprise using tech, data and AI to support people “on the brink”, helping thousands into stable jobs and housing while saving local authorities in the UK, US, Italy and shortly Australia hundreds of thousands of pounds. An advocate of social business, Alex is passionate about the role technology can play in solving huge social problems.
Sadaffe is empowering more than 40,000 women across Pakistan through digital skills and work-readiness programmes — online and in person.
20/11/2025
16:00