Works in partnership with landlords/leaseholders to offer organisations that benefit the community temporary free of charge access to otherwise empty properties.

Carries out youth led research into how young people can make a difference through social and community enterprise.

A charity that promotes and supports the principles and practice of community owned and controlled enterprises in Scotland and internationally; provides a profile, information about their programmes and services, research, news, and contacts.

Provides business support, advice, and start-up awards to new and emerging social entrepreneurs across Scotland. Describes their programme and activities, with news, a resource library, and contacts.

Offering the latest news and commentary on social enterprises from the Guardian newspaper.

A social enterprise support agency covering the Highlands and Islands from Argyll and Bute to Orkney and Shetland. Includes information about their advice and guidance services, with case studies, newsletters, resources, FAQ, and contacts.

Supporting organisations in building and managing knowledge networks in the arts, cultural and educational communities. Includes information on their publications and completed projects.

Providing support, advice, procurement and learning services to social enterprises in Scotland.

Aims to connect and inform social entrepreneurs and enterprises in Scotland; provides a profile, contacts, news, a library of resources, and details of job vacancies.

Provides training for people working in, or towards, a leadership role in the social economy in Scotland. Includes their programme, details of courses and tutors, and contacts.

Inspirational social entrepreneurs tell their stories and share advice.

The UK's national body representing and supporting the social enterprise sector. Includes a profile, details of membership and services, campaigns, resources, policies, and contacts.

A network of social enterprises in the London area providing business support, policy and research, training and consultancy to the sector. Includes a profile, details of events, resources, and services, with a directory of members and contacts.

Offers a guide to Social Enterprise Management courses and research provided at the Liverpool Business School; also includes details of the Social Enterprise Journal, which the school edits and produces.

Provides a branding logo for social enterprises; includes details of how to register, criteria, a FAQ, news, and contacts.

Features information and news from this network for social entrepreneurs, run by The Guardian.

Offers information about this qualification, and explains how to mentor for it or work towards it.

The collective voice of social enterprise in Scotland.

Provides a directory of social firms in Scotland, with sector resources.

A national support organisation for the development of the Social Firm sector in the UK. Provides a guide to the sector, with a directory of members, news, events, and a library of resource materials.

Provides loan finance for community enterprises and social businesses; includes details of their products and services, with case studies, news, and contacts.

An organisation representing social enterprises within the cultural and leisure market in the UK. Includes a directory of members, with details of membership and benefits, news, and contacts.

Charity supporting those with a social enterprise vision. Features case studies, research, awards and details of how the charity can help you.