Leeds social enterprise, ‘invizible circle education’ are compiling their first summer sampler/mixtape and are now accepting submissions; you can submit as much as you want within these areas… beats breaks (full) tracks with vocals interludes skits accapellas spoken word beatbox (but all radio edits only please…so keep it clean! Things to note:- you must [...]
New South Yorkshire Housing Association Commision
We are excited to announce that we have been commissioned by South Yorkshire Housing Association to support them in a new inter-generational project for their residents, which will help their older clients get to grips with technology. The project follows the success of our Intergenerational IT project in Maltby with Neighbours Can Help and SilenceBreakers [...]
Affordable shabby-chic office space
Is working at home sending you nuts? Want to be around nice people also going it alone? Someone to talk to other than the postman? Look no further;-) Easy in, easy out. £50 a week. Just one week’s rent up front. Free use of board room. [...]
Supporting people into work
Pictured here in front of my Mac is Jacob. I first met him two years ago when we were commissioned to do a creative project for YOS, with three young offenders to help them make a short film about their lives and a project which helped them have early release. This is an extract of [...]
Donate a track for charity!
Are you in a band or maybe you make your own music on the quiet? We are looking for musicians who want to get their sound out there, to donate a track to our Silent She charity album. The album will be on sale to film, production companies and charities who make promotional films for [...]
Make some noise for…our volunteers
So, we may be a one-woman band on paper, but we operate with a hundred-strong volunteers who help make it happen. Here’s a shout out to just a few of them. So sorry if I’ve missed you – please give me a nudge – ‘because you’re worth it’;-) This amazing website: Iain Broome. And Danny [...]
Mentors wanted for Uni social enterprise programme
Want to be a mentor for students setting up a social enterprise? Ah go on. Yer will, yer will etc. Sorry, getting ahead of myself. As usual. So, as the Social Entrepreneur in Residence at The University of Sheffield, I’m supporting the team to devise and deliver a programme to help students deliver socially innovate [...]
Britain in a Day – take part
A major documentary project called Britain In A Day is about to be filmed – by you. ‘Britain In A Day’ will be based upon Ridley Scott’s ‘Life In A Day’, which was created through people from around the world making video clips about their lives on one day in 2010.
Your chance to take part in a BBC documentary
While the London Olympics fast approaches, a major documentary project called Britain In A Day is about to be filmed – by you. ‘Britain In A Day’ will be based upon Ridley Scott’s ‘Life In A Day’, which was created through people from around the world making video clips about their lives on one day [...]
Intergenerational music video
Research shows that the happiest societies in the world are those where mutual trust is highest (Richard Layard, Happiness Lessons from a new science, 2005). A recent poll of 2,000 adults for the Mental Health Foundation, found UK society to be increasingly fearful with 77% finding the world more frightening than in 1999 (Report, ‘Face [...]
