CIDA and Business Link in London present:
Social Enterprise
Finance Seminar
Tuesday 28 October 2008, 6pm – 9pm
Coin Street neighbourhood centre, 108 Stanford Street, London SE1 9NH (Waterloo station)
Free
Everything you need to know about finance for social enterprises
Business Link in London and CIDA are working together to bring you this dynamic
seminar and networking event to provide essential information on the right sources of finance for your new or existing creative social enterprise.
The event will be hosted by Uday Thakkar (Managing Director, Red Ochre) winner of Social Enterprise of the Year with presentations from Paul Nicoll (Regional Manager, Triodos Bank), Nigel Wilkinson (Enterprise Training Manager, London Rebuilding Society) and case studies from Auro Foxcroft (Director, Village Underground) and Laura Williams (Creator, Aluna Project).
The event will also offer a unique opportunity to meet and network with
leading social enterprise lenders, investors and support agencies.
Exhibitors include: CDFA (Community Development Finance
Association), The Social Enterprise Loan Fund, Adventure Capital
Fund, Social Enterprise London, Knowledge Connect, Business
Link in London and Social Enterprise Coalition.
CIDA and Business Link in London present:
Who can attend
Are you in need of raising finance for your social enterprise?
Not sure if a high street bank will lend you money?
Can you attract an investor?
This event is ideal for London based start-ups and established social enterprises.
How to book
This event is FREE (supported by Business Link in London and CIDA). However to
guarantee your place you must book in advance by downloading the booking form
at www.cida.co.uk or emailing contact@cida.co.uk. Alternatively you can book by
telephone on 020 7247 4710.
Access
Information can be made available in Braille and alternative languages.
The seminar will be delivered in English.
Contact
CIDA, Business Development Centre, 7-15 Greatorex Street, London E1 5NF
T 020 7247 4710
F 020 7247 7852
E contact@cida.co.uk
W www.cida.co.uk
Business Link in London
Enquiry line 0845 6000 787
W www.businesslink.gov.uk/london
