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ASSETS

ASSETS (Assisting Social Enterprises to Succeed) is an innovative business support programme delivered with Wates.

This supports social enterprises in the construction industry supply chain that aim to scale their operations nationally and secure larger contracts.

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Applications are closed

Applications for this year’s cohort are closed. Click the link below to register your interest for future programmes.

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Our impact so far

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Find out about the innovative ways in which ASSETS has supported social enterprises in the construction industry supply chain.

IMPACT REPORT 2022

IMPACT REPORT 2021

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What you receive

Diagnostics & Development Plan

Have an expert consultant review your business and create an individual development plan.

Expert-Led Workshops

Designed to fit the cohort’s needs, on topics such productivity, procurement, and accessing investment.

Mentoring Sessions

Many with buyer insights to help you secure large contracts and keep growing.

Peer Support

Share amongst your cohort the challenges, best practices, and expertise of your business and industry. Learn from the successes and failures of other scaling social enterprises.

Membership

Get a free seven-month ‘Connect’ membership with Impact Hub London. This gives your team access to Impact Hub’s global network of 16.5k changemakers and impact-driven enterprises across 100+ Hubs.

Timeline

APRIL

Participant selection

MAY

Programme kick-off

MAY – JUNE

Phase 1: diagnostics

JUNE – NOV

Phase 2: development

MAY – NOV

Alumni support

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Who we're supporting

The seven-month Assisting Social Enterprises to Succeed (ASSETS) programme provides expert mentoring, workshops and peer sessions for a carefully selected group of social or environmental impact-driven suppliers to improve their readiness to scale up and successfully compete UK-wide.

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