Social Enterprise Boost: Duke Fitness CIC

Outreach and Engagement Officer at FirstPort

Beyond a Month: Standing Firm in Power and Pride as a Black Social Entrepreneur

To mark Black History Month 2025, we asked social entrepreneur Florence Aluu to share with us what the annual celebration, and this year’s theme, means to her.

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Our commitment to making sure nobody gets left behind 

Diversity & Inclusion

Our team recently received training in unintentional discrimination from EqualiTeach. We’re taking the learning to ensure we are creating equality for everyone we work with.

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LaunchMe: Earth In Common

Circular Economy, LaunchMe

Earth In Common participated in LaunchMe in Autumn 2023 with LaunchMe providing crucial support to help the organisation transition from a charity to a social enterprise.

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Morag Kelly – Investment Associate

Morag works closely with the Investment Team at Firstport to empower entrepreneurs to launch and scale their organisations.

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Christine Fairbairn – Relationship Manager for the North of Scotland

Christine supports applicants and awardees of the Social Entrepreneurs Fund.

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