Register here The Social Enterprise Exchange 2025 conference takes place in Sheffield, 20 November 2025, celebrating International Social Enterprise Day and promoting new collaborations to build the social economy. This year we are marking UN International Year of Co-operatives with the theme “Co-operation for Change”. In an era dominated...

Welcome to the South Yorkshire Social Economy Forum! Join us in knowledge sharing, networking and advocacy on the future of the social economy in South Yorkshire. Our quarterly forum is an opportunity to join with like-minded social entrepreneurs passionate about creating positive social change for the welfare of people...

Social entrepreneurs from across South Yorkshire are invited to join the launch event of the South Yorkshire Social Economy Forum, a regional platform for knowledge sharing, networking and advocacy on the future of the social economy. Our launch event on Thursday, 3 April 2025 will contribute to consultations on...

As part of this year’s International Social Enterprise Day celebrations we are co-hosting a series of practical workshops on Friday 22 November for starting-up and established social enterprises and new social entrepreneurs. 9.00 am – 10.30am – Getting to green Action-oriented workshop on saving energy and cooling the planet...

In partnership with Sheffield Live!, we have opened a new co-work space for start-up and early-stage social, creative and environmental enterprises. Our co-work space is conveniently located in the Workstation building, in Sheffield’s Cultural Industries Quarter and close to transport hubs for bus, tram and train. The offer includes...

  Last year, on the occasion of International Social Enterprise Day, over 100 social enterprise leaders in South Yorkshire signed an Open Letter to the Mayor of South Yorkshire calling for an ambitious strategy to grow the region’s social economy. Join us in an online Open Meeting to take...