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NOMS Consortia Building Event

Need partners in order to bid for large contracts?

More than the Sum is a £1.5m fund developed by NOMS CFO Programme, aimed at supporting the creation of enterprise based consortiums.

The fund will provide technical and specialist support to help develop governance, legal and other structures and policies together with initial investment monies to develop the business model. The investment funding will be competed via a series of national, regional and local lots.

A series of free regional events with a special workshop on consortia and a speed dating element to facilitate finding your perfect partners have been organised across the country.

The Yorkshire and the Humber event will be at the Queens Hotel in Leeds, 9.30-4pm on the 14th May and will and include lunch.

To attend, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

For more detail on this fund visit http://bit.ly/NOMSMTTS

Co-operative and Social Enterprise Summer School

Booking is now open for the 2012 Co-operative and Social Enterprise Summer School in Sheffield, running from the 18th to the 20th July.

A two or three day short course exploring the social and economic contribution of co-operatives and social enterprises. This course develops your knowledge of the rationale, purposes and practices of co-operatives and social enterprises.

It will enhance your contribution to discussions with • policy makers • financial institutions • business advisers • charity trustees • company directors • co-operative members • work colleagues.

The course covers the origins and forms of co-operative and social enterprises in the public, private and third sectors. You then have the opportunity to apply the theory to practice.

More information is available in the flyer below. To book, go to www.sheffieldsummerschool.eventbrite.com.

SEYH New Address

SEYH has moved, our new address is:

Ebor Court

Skinner St

Leeds

LS1 4ND

Telephone 0113 373 1762

Working Capital - A Social Investment Conference

Working Capital is a Social Investment Conference designed to bring together the leading exponents in Social Investment with Social Enterprises and Social Enterpreneurs to learn about emerging products, do deals and undertake business. This is a first for the North of England and we hope this will become an annual event to cement our place as a leading marketplace for Social Investment.

Our Speakers include:

Nick O’Donohoe, CEO, Big Society Capital

Jonathan Jenkins, CEO, Social Investment Business

Jo Hill, Director, UnLtd Ventures

Jake Hayman, CEO, The Social Investment Consultancy

Ann Oldroyd, CEO, Key Fund

Mark Sesnan, CEO, GLL

Geoff Burnard, Chief Investment Officer, Charity Bank and CEO, Investing for Good

Workshops on:

WHAT ARE INVESTORS LOOKING FOR?

COMMUNITY SHARES AND CROWD FUNDING

SOCIAL IMPACT BASED LENDING