Firstport celebrates achieving its Investors in Diversity Accreditation for a further two years
We are proud to announce that we have been reaccredited as Investors in Diversity for Small Charities until 2027.
read moreThe Access Report one year on: Tracking our progress
, Social Innovation ChallengeIn May 2024, Social Investment Scotland (SIS), Firstport, and Dechomai published The Access Report, unveiling the key barriers preventing ethnic minority social entrepreneurs in Scotland from accessing social investment.
read morePride Month Spotlight: Kaleidoscope Counselling’s inspiring work
Diversity & InclusionAs Pride Month unfolds, Firstport honours social enterprise Kaleidoscope Counselling’s commitment towards the LGBTQ+ community through counselling and training for inclusive support.
read moreAccess Report lifts the lid on the challenges faced by ethnic minority social entrepreneurs seeking investment
A new report unveils the barriers preventing ethnic minority social entrepreneurs in Scotland from accessing investment.
read moreFirstport supports black talent get on board
Diversity & Inclusion, LaunchMeWe recently partnered with DataKirk on their Black Talent on Board Programme, offering Franklin Kalu, a member of the programme, a shadowing opportunity on the Firstport board to gain Board experience.
read moreCelebrating social enterprises this LGBTQ+ History Month
February is LGBTQ+ History Month. This month we are highlighting four LGBTQ+ organisations making a difference through their social enterprises.
read moreFirstport make the top 100 most inclusive workplaces in 2023
We are pleased to announce that we reached number 39 in the National Centre For Diversity (NCFD)’s Top 100 Most Inclusive Workplaces Index 2023.
read moreFirstport staff and board diversity survey results 2023
Continuing our commitment to putting diversity and inclusion front and centre of our work, we recently undertook our annual survey to examine how diverse our staff and board are.
read moreFirstport reaccredited as Investor in Diversity until 2025
We are proud to announce that we have been awarded Investors in Diversity for Small Charities accreditation for another two years.
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