Power To Change Launches Funded Programme Of Support For Community Businesses

by Libby Mahoney

Trading For Good is a five-year project, delivered by School for Social Entrepreneurs, with support from Power to Change and The Dulverton Trust, in partnership with The National Lottery Community Fund.

Thanks to National Lottery players, almost £5 million has been awarded to provide funding, education and support to more than 650 people developing social and community businesses across England. The programme will equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to develop projects that tackle social and environmental challenges.

Develop your community business through a specialist programme of support.

With a group of others like you, you will learn from the experts, and each other, to grow your community business. You will also receive a Match Trading™ Grant that combined with the learning programme will support you to develop trading income streams and build a resilient community business.

The programme:

  • Learning and development programme.
  • Match Trading™ Grant of up to £4,000.
  • Ready-made network of others like you.
  • Expert insights.
  • Peer-to-peer learning.

Find out more and apply by clicking here.