Firstport is hosting Start It surgeries to answer your questions about our Start It fund. Relationship Manager Jacky Tjivikua will answer your questions on the application process, eligibility criteria and any other related queries. "> Start It - Firstport - Page 2

Start It Funding: Office Hours!

Office hours: guidance for your Start It application

Financial & Business Services, SEF - Start it

Relationship Manager Jacky Tjivikua will answer your questions on the Start It application process, eligibility criteria and any other related queries.

16/04/2026 11:00-12:00
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Work of Iron: expanding access to blacksmithing

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Work of Iron is a community-focused social enterprise forge based in Granton, North Edinburgh. It provides subsidised access to blacksmithing education and facilities, supporting residents and marginalised people while revitalising a heritage craft for contemporary practice.

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Creating Inclusive Learning in Moray: The Paddock Broom of Moy CIC

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Founded in 2022 by Beccie Thornhill and Lesley Bell to fill a vital local gap, The Paddock Broom of Moy CIC offers hands-on, wellbeing-focused learning for neurodivergent children, young people and adults, supporting growth, connection, and confidence.

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Brewing Opportunity: Kwetu Coffee CIC’s Mission to Empower Refugee and Migrant Communities  

Employability, SEF - Start it

Founder Antony Kimani used eight years of coffee industry experience and his own journey of integration in Scotland to establish Kwetu Coffee CIC, a social enterprise that equips refugees, asylum seekers and migrants with practical skills while fostering cultural exchanges and community inclusion.

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Start It Funding: Office Hours!

Financial & Business Services, SEF - Start it

Firstport is hosting Start It surgeries to answer your questions about our Start It fund. Relationship Manager Jacky Tjivikua will answer your questions on the application process, eligibility criteria and any other related queries. 

27/01/2026 10:00-11:00
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