COVID-19 Support for Firstport awardees
Firstport are here to offer you support during this time, please get in touch to let us know how you’re doing.
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Social Entrepreneurs Fund on hold until further notice
Due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, Firstport are temporarily suspending the Social Entrepreneurs Fund. This is to allow us to focus on the Third Force Resilience Fund, and ensure that the third sector remains supported during this time.
read moreApplications now open for Third Sector Resilience Fund
A new £20million fund to support organisations across the third sector who are at risk of closure due to the disruption caused by Coronavirus has launched. The fund will distribute £20m of emergency funds over the coming months.
read moreCOVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update.
By now we are all well-aware that COVID-19 (Coronavirus) will have a huge impact on our day-to-day lives over the coming weeks and possibly months.
read moreEight ambitious social enterprises gear up to scale as they secure a place in Scotland’s social enterprise accelerator
Eight social enterprises from across the country have been announced as the latest participants in LaunchMe, Scotland’s social enterprise accelerator.
read moreSocial enterprise Spilt Milk awarded £5,000 to help mothers in Leith tackle isolation and improve mental health.
Fourteen social entrepreneurs, from across Scotland, have secured a share of £67,000 from social enterprise start-up agency Firstport.
read moreScottish EDGE Round 16 Launched
Scottish EDGE is back for Round 16 of the competition and it is bigger and better than ever.
read moreUpcoming innovation workshops for Social Enterprises Feb/ March 2020
Scottish Enterprise are hosting two different innovation events aimed at supporting social enterprises. The first focusses on helping to develop a new product or service and second on leadership, staff engagement and culture.
read moreWelcome to our new website!
It’s a new year and a new look for Firstport.
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