The Haven in Stonehaven was founded by Julia Morton to provide a wellbeing space for everyone in the Stonehaven community. They focus on supporting and nurturing the community through providing a preventative and inclusive approach to community wellbeing, building support and resilience.

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The Haven Stonehaven

Health & Social Care, SEF - Start it

The Haven in Stonehaven was founded by Julia Morton to provide a wellbeing space for everyone in the Stonehaven community. They focus on supporting and nurturing the community through providing a preventative and inclusive approach to community wellbeing, building support and resilience.

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The Haven Stonehaven

Positive Change (CIC)

Food & Drink, SEF - Build it

Positive Changes (CIC) supports ladies who have touched the Scottish criminal justice system towards fulfilling employment through the making and selling of chocolates.

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Positive Change (CIC)

Jangling Space

Creative Industries (including Digital), SEF - Build it

Jangling Space is a social enterprise that uses art and creativity to tackle the issue of loneliness and isolation in the Glasgow region.

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Jangling Space

Sense of Direction

Creative Industries (including Digital), Social Innovation Challenge

With a background in support work, employability development, and advice service, Glyn Thompson aimed to set up a social enterprise that provides an accessible navigation system for people who are blind/partially sighted.

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Sense of Direction

Giraffe Healthcare

Health & Social Care, Social Innovation Challenge

Giraffe Healthcare is a social enterprise which provides an online platform for the delivery of personalised physiotherapy.

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Giraffe Healthcare

Triple Tap Tech

Creative Industries (including Digital), Social Innovation Challenge

The Triple Tap Tech is a social enterprise offering support and training in digital technology and developing skills from a visually impaired viewpoint.

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Triple Tap Tech

Upala-Haven Yoga

Sport & Physical Activity, Social Innovation Challenge

Angela McHardy, founder of Upala-Haven Yoga, has had an inspiring journey to setting up her social enterprise. Her inspiration came from having perional experience with Parkinson’s disease.

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Upala-Haven Yoga

bOunceT

Health & Social Care, SEF - Build it

Callum set up bOunceT (formerly Forth Valley Rebound Therapy Service CIC) in 2016 at just 23 years of age and whilst still at GCU working towards an Occupational Therapist degree.

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bOunceT

Seabuckthorn Scotland CIC

Seabuckthorn Scotland CIC is a social enterprise that harvests the Seabuckthorn plant in the East Lothian area and produces nutritional drinks. Alongside the production they also offer employability training and mental health services.

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Seabuckthorn Scotland CIC