New opportunity for community businesses in Liverpool

Calling all community businesses in Liverpool! Take part in the M&S Community Business Challenge and you could win a package of business support and funding to bring your ideas to life.  The School for Social Entrepreneurs North West is the delivery partner for a new programme spearheaded by Marks and Spencer and Power to Change, who are working together across England to support thriving local economies through community business. This exciting new partnership kicks off in Liverpool City Region and applications are open now!

Community businesses can apply for a package of support in the form of skills and mentoring from M&S staff, and funding from Power to Change. There is up to £50k of funding available that will be distributed to up to five organisations.

We are hosting a series of free information events for organisations who would like to find out more about the opportunity. Find out more here and register for the events here.