Connecting the private sector with opportunities in social economy.
Join us for this panel & Networking event in conjunction with Kindred. Kindred brings people in our community together to make positive change. We invest in socially trading organisations (STOs) to create a kinder, fairer economy in the Liverpool City Region. We do this through money, support and collaboration.
Event Details
- Date: Wednesday 23 October
- Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
- Venue: The Old Hall, Cotton Exchange
Featured Speakers
- Emily Shinagawa (Kitty’s Laundrette)
- Nicola Higham (Kindred LCR)
- Danny Robinson (Peloton Coop)
About Kindred LCR
Kindred is transforming Liverpool City Region’s social economy through investment, support, and collaboration.
Key Achievements
- Grown from 150 to 1,000 members in 4 years
- £6.5 million investment fund, expanding to £50 million
- Invested £2 million in 44 socially-trading organisations
- High-growth businesses increased turnover from £5.6m to £9.9m
- Leveraged additional £14 million in funding
Kindred Goals
- Create 4,500 new jobs
- Support more social business startups
- Drive responsible, sustainable economic growth
Join us to discover how your business can engage with the social economy and create positive change in our community.
Kindred has also compiled a database of local STO’s to make it easier to buy local and do good: www.wearebased.co.uk.
Schedule
- 3:00 PM: Arrival & refreshments
- 3:15 PM: Panel discussion
- 4:00 PM: Q&A and networking
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