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Latest blogs from the Action Hampshire staff
Loneliness Awareness Week was started by Marmalade Trust and aims to reduce stigma by encouraging people to talk about being lonely. Get involved with the campaign from 17th to 21st June and together we can change how we talk about loneliness. Read more
We need to stop the virtue signalling about how 99% of our income goes to ‘the cause’ and only 1% goes on overheads because we pay our staff peanuts, don’t have a training budget, and work in a condemned portacabin. We should be virtue signalling… Read more
For a social enterprise to have impact and bring in profit, there has to be the right balance of need and demand. Seb Mayfield, Social Enterprise Specialist for the Inspiring Enterprise programme, explains more, including this differs from… Read more
When we embark on developing a social enterprise, how can we be confident that we're building it right? Seb Mayfield, Social Enterprise Specialist for the Inspiring Enterprise programme, offers up a few tips. Read more
Seb Mayfield, Social Enterprise Specialist for the Inspiring Enterprise programme at Action Hampshire, explains the importance of resilience to budding social entrepreneurs. Read more
We have probably all heard the phrase ‘social enterprise’ by now, but what is a social enterprise? Seb Mayfield, Social Enterprise Specialist for the Inspiring Enterprise programme at Action Hampshire, explains more. Read more
It isn’t too late to start thinking about what you and your organisation can do to tackle loneliness in 2019. Read more
A blog by Charlotte Gale Read more
Whilst there are many, perhaps obvious, reasons to volunteer, there are other, more everyday reasons why you might want to consider giving up some of your time to do so. Read more