The SSE (school for social entrepreneurs) are known for their established long learning programmes, however, applications open for these once a year and are always over-subscribed. Start Up Plus is a new programme of support, including a £1,500 grant, learning modules, coaching, support network and skills matching, means that more enterprising people can be supported throughout the year.  Start Up Plus will being together a cohort of students recruited from across the country to share learnings and to support each others journey. This part-time six-month programme includes ten action-based learning days. These training sessions will be delivered from London, but all travel and any accommodation costs required will be fully reimbursed. Applications for the programme are open now – You can read more and apply here:   Applications will close on 18th March   

SSE have partnered with Brewin Dolphin to launch a new Start Up programme to help social entrepreneurs in our region build their idea or project into a robust business that delivers social impact.

SSE Yorkshire & North East