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Freelance sector needs “shot in the arm”
Freelancer body IPSE has warned that many self-employed workers in the UK have been “financially scarred” as a result of the pandemic and it says the sector needs more support to get back on its feet.
Read MoreThe Social Enterprise Support Fund
The Social Enterprise Support Fund will provide essential financial support between £10,000 and £300,000 to help social enterprises during COVID-19.
Read MoreNonsuch Studios
Nonsuch closed to the public at the very start of the lockdown, but have generated fabulous array of online events and activities.
Read MoreMindforYou
Usually delivering holidays for couples or families with a loved one living with dementia, MindforYou have drawn on their experience with their clients and as a geographically-dispersed staff team to bring their client families together in a new way.
Read MoreYoung People Facing ‘Perfect Storm’
A social enterprise that delivers counselling services is offering free anger management courses as it predicts a rise in hidden mental health problems in lockdown.
Read MoreBuilding Trust
Over the last 18 months, Key Fund has been supported by the Connect Fund to first examine barriers to rural investment and then dig into issues of trust between investors and potential clients.
Read More£3 million investment into creative businesses
Sheffield social enterprise to deliver £3m to creative projects across Northern Powerhouse
Read MoreUp Magazine Autumn Edition
In a recent interview with Unique People Magazine Key Fund CEO, Matt Smith explains why supporting the growth of social enterprises in the community is important to him and a little more about the man himself
Read MoreIntraquest
Key Fund’s Northern Impact Fund invested in a therapy and counselling service in Greater Manchester to help with its working capital costs, and support sustainability and growth.
Read MoreChanging lives through affordable counselling
Key Fund delivered a £60k loan to Birmingham-based Citizen Coaching to expand its services and reach.
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