Our consultancy services are designed to supplement your resources and give the timely investment you need to develop your trading.
We mix business and community development expertise with loads of common sense and a positive attitude. Some of our support is free and has a capacity building element while some is paid for.
Consultancy
We specialise in the following areas:
- Feasibility Studies and local research
- Business planning
- Developing trading entities
- Grant and loan applications
- Financial planning and forecasting
- Marketing strategies
- Project management
- Organisational reviews
Community Enterprise delivers a range of training courses [0] on topics such as:
- Governance
- Business Planning
- Investment Readiness
- Marketing
- Project Management
- Human Resources
- Ideas Generation
- Negotiating a Service Level Agreement
Please see the training page [0] for full details of our training courses. We can also offer bespoke training courses designed to meet your needs.
Facilitation
Sometimes an external perspective is crucial in forward planning. We can facilitate away days and strategy events.
Fundraising
We have the expertise to assist with the kind of kick start investment that your enterprise will need. This includes a wide variety of grant and loan funding.
One to one (1 : 1) coaching and mentoring
We are committed to providing long term one to one capacity building support to social enterprises and/or their dynamic leaders. We believe that this investment is crucial to the growth of the sector. We can commit to a combination of visits, and communication by telephone and email.
Contact us now
Please contact us [0] for further details of costs and how we would work with you.