A coffee a day, improves your community in many ways! ☕ We take a look at how Grassmarket Community Project uses the income from Coffee Saints, Greyfriars Tartan and their other social enterprises to help their members and the social return on investment 👪 In town for the Fringe Festival? Make sure to stop off …
Beyond our network, we want to find out what people from all walks of life think about Social Enterprise and expand the general public’s knowledge 🤝 We caught up with LA-based band Militarie Gun vocalist Ian Shelton after their packed Edinburgh show at The Caves in Edinburgh to talk about community, what he loves about …
In 2017, a local key service closed down. So, they pitched a tent in a back garden! ⛺ When a critical local service vanished, Leanne Reid didn’t accept the loss, instead she founded The Very Inclusive Play Club in a 4 man tent. Today, it’s an award-winning community based at Bridgend Farmhouse. No diagnosis required, …
Over the last 9 years Scran Academy has helped 598 young people to access their educational & volunteering programmes and served 253,044 meals in their youth led social enterprise. 📅 From 2025 – 2026 ✔ 113 young people accessed Scran’s educational or volunteering programmes. ✔ 67 Scran Van and catering events delivered city wide and …
