Illuminate Social Enterprise - The First West Midlands, Marketing Grants Programme
The West Midlands Social Enterprise Network (WMSEN) called me earlier this week and wanted FFC to shout from the BT tower about the Marketing grants fund launched this week, which is aimed at helping raise awareness of Social Enterprise Sector (SES) within the West Midlands region. Approximately 20-25 Small grants are intended to be made, each in the region of £3,000-£5,000 and applications are welcomed from partnerships, networks and consortia.:
The fund has been established with support from Advantage West Midlands the regions development agency, it is hoped that the offer of grant support will help to target a large variety of groups and assist in unlocking further support for the regions SES.
Ranjit Bansal the information & Marketing Officer for WMSEN said "Illuminate is an exciting opportunity to encourage innovative and creative projects...
...We hope to support a wide variety of activities including events, the development of promotional materials, websites, awareness raising tools and multimedia resources that will help us exploit the great potential we know exists for social enterprise in the region.’’:
Applications are invited from
For an application pack, contact Sandra Crowder, Network Administrator on 024 7663 3911 ext 113 or email s.crowder@cwcda.co.uk
