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iSE is looking for a Shop for Change Intern to join their busy team.  The successful candidate will assist with the identification of a selection of properties across the West Midlands and the launch of the Shop for Change Pop-Up Service. We expect the candidate to take responsibility for promoting the concept to suitable social enterprises… [read more]

iSE is working with construction companies across the UK trying to encourage the introduction of social enterprises into their supply chain. We are currently looking at an opportunity in the West Midlands which will require provision of the following services/products: •   Joinery (supply of internal doors) •   Painting and decorating (internal – must… [read more]

Designing and delivering an exciting conference can be made so much easier if you use Shop for Change. Everything you could possibly need is available through the directory:  Venue and room hire Catering / Food and drink Event management Printing Transport T-shirts, uniforms, conference bags, tablecloths Put social enterprise at the top of your list!

To coincide with our attendance at Voice11, Shop for Change have launched a new online directory. The new format allows you to search by business category and area, making it easier for third sector organisations to source business products and services from other social enterprises across the UK. So far over 170 organisations have joined offering… [read more]

Based on the surprising findings of a survey into the purchasing habits of social enterprises and other trading third sector organisations in Birmingham, iSE (Initiative for Social Entrepreneurs) has launched a campaign to encourage more inter-trading. The Shop for Change campaign aims to make it easier for enterprises in Birmingham to buy business goods and… [read more]