Wolverhampton 7th February & Birmingham 15th February

Social Enterprise Mentor returns in 2012 with not one, but two networking events in February!

Wolverhampton: Join us for networking & launch of Andy Beaton Consultancy on 7th February, 4pm-5.30pm at The Light House.

Social Enterprise Mentor is Birmingham’s leading networking event for those in, interested in or supporting social enterprise and we are now coming to Wolverhampton! Join us for our first visit to the city and for the launch of Andy Beaton Consultancy. Register here

Join us for our 2nd Birthday Special event in Birmingham on 15th February 2012, 3.30pm-5.00pm at The Custard Factory.

Social Enterprise Mentor turns two in February 2012; so join us for a very special networking event to celebrate 2 years of Social Enterprise Networking in Birmingham and beyond. Register here

More about Social Enterprise Mentor

Social Enterprise Mentor is Birmingham’s leading networking event for those in, interested in or supporting social enterprise. Our networking events are informal and relaxed, making them an ideal event for everyone! Come and find out what makes our events so popular with attendees. No matter what you are looking for from a social enterprise networking event Social Enterprise Mentor can deliver you a great return on your investment – and since it’s free that just your time!

Who should attend our events: Anyone with an interest in social enterprise, especially:

• social entrepreneurs
• people working in social enterprise
• people wanting to do business with social enterprises
• community organisations
• start ups
• supporters, funders or those needing to connect

Benefits of attending: There are lots of reasons to attend, here’s just a few:

• find ideas around, mentoring, coaching, support, funding and advice
• meet likeminded people
• develop partnerships
• do a bit of business

Our event is hosted so it’s easy to find the people you are looking for!

Photos from our Christmas Networking Event and launch of Dynamic Marketing

Over 50 people attended our special After work Social Enterprise Christmas networking event in Birmingham to see the launch of Dynamic Marketing. Here are just a few of the photos from the event with more at our Flickr webpage.

Social Enterprise Mentor, takes a break for Christmas and the New Year, but we are back in February for our 2nd Birthday special – register here!

Sian and Ranji from Dynamic Marketing, Mark from Cloudberry

 

 

 

 

 

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Need a launch event for your business, product or service? Visit Cloudberry to find out how Social Enterprise Mentor can give your business a boost in 2012

Christmas Networking with Dynamic and Social Enterprise Mentor

Join us for our Christmas networking event on Wednesday 14th December, 4pm-5.30pm at The Custard Factory.

We end the year with a marketing theme as we host the launch of Dynamic – a new consultancy founded by Ranjit Bansal and Sian McClure, offering specialist marketing services for values driven organisations. This is a great opportunity to meet Ranjit and Sian in a relaxed atmosphere and take away some introductory offers for 2012.

Register for the event

So if you’re a regular Social Enterprise Mentor networker or if you work in marketing and would like to meet likeminded professionals, come along for an informal drink and festive treats on us!

Social Enterprise Day – After Work Networking

Just a few photos of the evening networking and Choose SE Awards!

Social Enterprise Day – Lunch Networking

Lunch networking on Social Enterprise Day in Birmingham at Concept. Fantastic food and wonderful conversation…

Social Enterprise Day – Breakfast Networking

Melanie Mills, from Social Enterprise West Midlands, launches the start of Social Enterprise Mentor’s first of three networking events for Social Enterprise Day in Birmingham.

Live Social Enterprise Networking from 7.30am 17th November 2011

Join us tomorrow for live updates from networking events in Birmingham for Social Enterprise Day, kicking off at 7.30am with Breakfast at Anthony Collins Solicitors…

Happy Social Enterprise Day!

Social Enterprise Day Networking

Join us and our partners for our targeted networking events to celebrate Social Enterprise Day in Birmingham – Choose Social Enterprise and Society Profits!

We have three great networking events to choose from: breakfast, lunch or after work options – or why not make a day of it and come to all three! To register as an attendees please click on the networking event(s) you wish to attend and sign up at Eventbrite - limited availability

Choose Breakfast Networking – 7.30am-9.00am at Anthony Collins Solicitors

“Get started early on Social Enterprise Day and meet some fantastic social entrepreneurs and see how your business can benefit from working with social enterprises.” Hosted by Anthony Collins Solicitors, hear from leading business professionals about how social enterprise has added value to their business, delivered new customers, enhanced share holders support and additional sales opportunities, as well as, developing sustainable CSR objectives. Plus, be the first to hear about a new social venture coming to Birmingham that will be of interest to all solo social entrepreneurs and start up social enterprises!

Choose Lunch Networking – 12.00noon – 1.30pm at Concept Conference Centre

“Enjoy Concept’s great food and meet social enterprises that work with local authorities, NHS and other statuary bodies.” Hear from leading sector professionals about how social enterprise provide solutions to local authorities, health providers and other bodies in times of cuts. Hosted by Concept Conference Centre, an ideal event for commissioners and procurers in local and national government, NHS and other public sector bodies. Plus, be the first to see the new development from Think Venue that will be of interest to all catering and food social entrepreneurs and social enterprises!

Choose After Hours Networking – 4.00pm-5.30pm at The Custard Factory

“A chance to network and socialise with social enterprises in a relaxed atmosphere, celebrate achievements and end Social Enterprise Day feeling inspired and energised.” Hosted at The Custard Factory, join colleagues and supporters of the Social Enterprise Sector for a celebration of Social Enterprise Day. Find out who’s your winner of the Choose SE Awards - SEWM CIC’s Choose SE Awards

We also have some great opportunities to exhibit at events at very reasonable prices – so why not get your business right in front of your potential customers! To exhibit at a Birmingham event(s) please click on the networking event(s) below you wish to exhibit at and sign up via Eventbrite (please note exhibition space is for social enterprises only) - limited availability

Exhibit at Breakfast Networking – 7.30am-9.00am at Anthony Collins Solicitors

Exhibit at Lunch Networking – 12.00noon – 1.30pm at Concept Conference Centre

Exhibit at After Hours Networking – 4.00pm-5.30pm at The Custard Factory

Finally, don’t forget to…get your nominations in for the SEWM CIC’s Choose SE Awards - 4 categories to nominate your favourite Social Enterprise or supporter. All award winners will be announced at the After Work networking event on Social Enterprise Day at the Custard Factory, Birmingham.

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Your Next Networking Events

We are back for our Birmingham event on the 20th October 2011 – register here!

Social Enterprise Mentor is Birmingham’s leading networking event for those in, interested in or supporting social enterprise. Our networking events are informal and relaxed, making them an ideal for everyone! Come and find out what makes or events so popular with attendees.
No matter what you are looking for from a social enterprise networking event Social Enterprise Mentor can deliver you a great return on your investment – and since it’s free that just your time!

Who should attend: Anyone with an interest in social enterprise, especially:

- social entrepreneurs
- people working in social enterprise
- people wanting to do business with social enterprises
- community organisations
- start ups
- supporters, funders or those needing to connect

Benefits of attending: There are lots of reasons to attend:

- find ideas around, mentoring, coaching, support, funding and advice
- meet likeminded people
- develop partnerships
- do a bit of business

Our event is hosted so it’s easy to find the people you are looking for!

On Twitter? We are @SE_Mentor and you can use our Twitter #SEM11 at our events!