Liz Gardiner (Fablevision - Govan)

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Role: Agent

Phone: 07702 961 301

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Region Covered: Glasgow - Govan

Liz is founder member and Executive Director of Fablevision, one of Scotland's longest running and most established social enterprises. Itself a cultural social enterprise, Liz and Fablevision have, over 25 years, supported the developing context for Cultural Planning and cultural social enterprise nationally and internationally. One of her main commitments has always been to support new social enterprises and emerging social entrepreneurs into being, through network development, partnership working and applied training programmes. With over 30 success stories under her belt (including award winners like PACE, Birds of Paradise, Royston Road Project, Bolt FM, Neilston Development Trust and Linthouse Urban Village), Liz knows how to spot a social entrepreneur in the making.

Liz serves on the board of Senscot, Scotland's Network for Social Entrepreneurs, representing the interests of the Cultural Social Enterprise Sector. She co-ordinates the National Cultural Planning Forum, is a founder member of the Cultural Social Enterprise Network and serves on the boards of Banlieues d’Europe, the Arts and Communities Association and Greenspace Scotland, lobbying for recognition of the potential of cultural planning approaches to creating greenspace in our cities. Liz is one of two Scottish Masters Research graduates in European Cultural Planning.