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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Our 2nd Social Innovation Accelerator programme recently concluded. Some great new initiatives under development including resilience support for social innovators, mens mental health, tackling domestic abuse, financial literacy support and a black health hub. #socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Although it probably won't be when it expands to 500k occupants as a result of local government re-organisation.

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Our city, #Leicester, is 38th on the list with 20% living in hihghly deprived areas. BBC News - England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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England's most deprived areas named - with Jaywick topping list

Jaywick, a seaside town in Essex, has been named the most deprived area for a fourth time in a row.

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Our 2nd Social Innovation Accelerator programme launched today. We have a brilliant cohort on our hands with some great ideas. 11 fantastic weeks ahead. #socialinnovation #changemakers

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

Delighted to launch our 2nd Social Innovation Programme starting in September. Details in the flyer - scan QR code to register. #SocialInnovation #Changemaker #Socialentrepreneurs #Socialenterprise #Leicester

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

Delighted to have featured in this month's #NicheMagazine showcasing our #socialinnovation journey and a bit of @chriseshaw.bsky.social's back story.

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

Teaser alert. Starting September at #Canopy. Keep your 👀 here for further information. #SocialInnovation #Leicester #Socialentrepreneurs

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

We will be running a social hackathon at @uniofleicester.bsky.social School of Business on the 12th June, exploring the concept of setting up a centre for #socialinnovation in the city. If you'd like to participate email info@socialinnovationpeople.org

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Ticket sales for this event are going very well. Still time to sign up though and help towards our planning for a centre for #socialinnovation in #Leicester

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

Anyone in #Leicester on the 10th June would be welcome at this event. We'll be running a workshop about #socialinnovation - why not come along and hear what we have to say?

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 04/05/2025

We're consulting about the establishment of a Centre for Social Innovation in #Leicester #UK if you'd care to take a look 👀 and provide some feedback 🙏 Thank you! #socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs www.surveymonkey.com/r/centrefors...

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Leicester Centre for Social Innovation Consultation

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

Social Innovation People CiC founder, Chris Shaw, has been nominated as a Community Champion in the Niche Business Magazine Awards. You can vote for him here: forms.monday.com/forms/6f6861...

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Delighted to have been invited to the @dmuleicester.bsky.social Research and Innovation Institutes and #SDG11 Hub launch today. Great to hear about the work DMU is doing to promote #sustainability

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Good Finance UK @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Join us on 29 April for Good Finance Live - a dedicated event to build knowledge and partnerships to support your social investment journey. For more information and to sign-up to attend in-person or online, visit buff.ly/jC8zFpB #SocialInvestment

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Our first Social Innovation Accelerator is steaming ahead. It's only week 5 and we have two new start ups already!

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Really pleased to get our new website out there today! Blogs and news to follow. Change the world, people, because it needs changing! www.socialinnovationpeople.org

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Who uses a #theoryofchange process when planning new projects? Why and how do you use it?

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

Really pleased to get our first, and #Leicester's first, Social Innovation Accelerator up and running today. Bit of a personal milestone for @socinnppl.bsky.social Director #ChrisShaw who has wanted to launch this programme since his visit to #CSIToronto in 2016.

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Small steps: issued our first invoice today! We're on the way.... And we were invited to pitch for another piece of work. #socialinnovation #socialentreoreneur #financialsustainability #goodtimesahead

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Craig Russell @cmrussell.uk · 04/01/2025

The owner of this wonderful secondhand #bookshop in #Leicester is retiring and is looking for a new owner. I really hope he can find someone to keep it going. Please reshare. 📚 www.secondhandbooksleicester.co.uk/about.html

External photo of secondhand book and picture framing shop in Leicester

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

#Leicester people, applications remain open for our first #SocialInnovation Accelerator programme. The closing date is 20th January. The #accelerator will run February through to March. Apply here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/SocialInnA...

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

12 applications in so far for 8 places on our #socialinnovation #accelerator programme. Some great ideas in the mix, but who will get the nod? Closing date 20th January #watchthisspace #Leicester #UKSPF #SocialEnterprise

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 29/12/2024

Our first Social Innovation Accelerator programme starts in February 2024. Details in the flyer. More info to follow. #socialinnovation #socialentrepreneurs

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Social Innovation People @socinnppl.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Hello 👋, we're new here. We are a UK based community interest company keen to support the development of new enterprises that can tackle social problems. Anyone out there running social innovation accelerators, please follow as we'd love to know what you're up to! #socialinnovation #ideation

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