All the latest news about Firstport and the social entrepreneurs we support.
Plastic-Free July has become a global movement encouraging individuals and businesses to reduce their reliance on single-use plastics. This article highlights the inspiring work of several Scottish social enterprises that are leading the charge towards a more sustainable future.
read moreIn the first instalment of a new blog series, our Chief Executive Gael Drummond shares our new strategic ambitions and the approach we’ll take to achieve them.
read moreThe 2022 Social Innovation Challenge winner share their experience of applying to Firsport’s social innovation grant.
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Scotland’s commitment to social enterprise success shines! A recent event at Forfar tackled common challenges faced by social enterprises, guiding them through the support system.
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As Pride Month unfolds, Firstport honours social enterprise Kaleidoscope Counselling’s commitment towards the LGBTQ+ community through counselling and training for inclusive support.
read moreThe investment will allow the Granton Project CIC to operate a larger version of the market at a new location in the Granton Waterfront.
read moreWe are looking for new board members to broaden and strengthen the skills and experience of our existing board
read moreA new report unveils the barriers preventing ethnic minority social entrepreneurs in Scotland from accessing investment.
read moreWe 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.
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