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Murium Asim is the founder and director of Eidgah Academy CIC. In this podcast, Murium shares how social investment enabled her to take the next steps with her organisation - furthering the social mission and providing vital services to young people in Perry Barr, Birmingham.

Hidden Voices is a series of podcasts delivered through Good Finance's Addressing Imbalance Programme. The programme seeks to platform social entrepreneurs and leaders from diverse backgrounds, to share more about the impact of their work and their social investment journey.

To be involved in the Hidden Voices podcast series, or to find out more email [email protected].

Our Director of Social Sector Engagement, Mel Mells, caught up with Seb Rocco, Founder and CEO of Micro Rainbow CIC, to discuss their journey so far, from raising investment to what’s next for the organisation

At our recent Let's Talk Good Finance: Outdoor Spaces and Liveable Places event, we were joined by Holly Cross, Director and Project Development Manager at Cwm Arian Renewable Energy Ltd and Trewin Restorick, CEO at Hubbub Foundation.

Don't miss your chance to hear from charity and social enterprise leaders who have already accessed social investment working across the environmental sector!

Our recent Let's Talk Good Finance: Yorkshire and Humber event was designed for those exploring social investment opportunities for the first time or anyone interested in finding out how social enterprises have taken on small amounts of repayable finance to make transformational change.

We caught up with Shaun Fox, CEO of Legacy Sport, a social enterprise which aims to promote Healthy, Active Lifestyles by delivering PE, Sport & Health programmes that have a positive impact in school & community settings.

Here's what he had to say about his experiences with social investment.

This podcast is for charities, social enterprises and community businesses working across the housing sector who would like to learn more about how social investment could be a useful financial tool.

Hear from two fantastic organisations working across the housing and property sector who have used social investment to make transformational change.

Bees and Refugees aims to provide workshops for local refugees in Beekeeping and hive making. Moreover, it aims to provide technical and logistical support for interested refugees by supplying them with a starter beekeeping kit including a hive, as well as a space for their hives.

Hear from Ali Alzein, Founder of Bees and Refugees, and his mentor, Amir Rizwan as they discuss his experiences as a Community Social Entrepreneur and explore what's next.

Outside the Box Café is an inclusive community café based in Ilkley, Bradford. Their mission is to enable young people and adults who have learning disabilities to have more fulfilled, independent and healthier lives. 

Hear from CEO, Louise Hale, on her experiences of taking on social investment on behalf of Ilkley Community Enterprise.  

Tara Cranswick, Founder at V22 joined us for our recent Let's Talk Good Finance: Arts, Culture and Heritage event as part of our 'Hear From a Peer' panel. Listen to her experiences of social investment...