“Promotional graphic advertising Glasgow Communities Fund masterclasses, described as free online workshops for Third Sector organisations in Glasgow. Includes Glasgow City Council and CEIS logos.”
Free masterclasses for Glasgow-based Third Sector organisations are now open for booking as part of the Glasgow Communities Fund.
Find out more at mailchi.mp/ceis/gcf-2026
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Can you spare 5 minutes to fill out our survey? We want to hear from YOU
You can access the survey through this link:
www.surveymonkey.com/r/B92RRFQ
If you would prefer to tell us your wants in another way, let us know by emailing info@gsen.org.uk.
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Could your charity, not-for-profit or community organisation make use of a RENT, BUSINESS RATES, AND SERVICE CHARGE-FREE Office Space in Glasgow?
Contact Marta at Avire UK to find out more!
📧Email: martaluznaparafinowicz@avire.co.uk
📞Phone: 01295 256338
After the success of our last session with Eddy Draws CIC, we are running a second 'Introduction to Graphic Recording' session.
🎨All materials will be provided on the day!
📅 Thursday 19th March
📍Kinning Park Complex
🕜 1 pm - 4 pm
🪙 £15
🔗Get your ticket here:
events.humanitix.com/introduction...
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WiSE Collective Research Event Launch - @socialenterprise.scot
Come along to the launch of new research from the Women in Social Enterprise Collective (WISE), exploring perspectives on feminine leadership and alternative economic models.
🔗 Tickets here: socialenterprise.scot/event/wise-c...
We are delighted to invite our members to our 2026 Annual Member Consultation.
GSEN is member-led, and this session and our discussions are crucial to ensure we are hitting the mark with the training, opportunities, networking events and sessions we plan.
🔗: events.humanitix.com/annual-membe...
An important and valuable read from Chris Martin, CEO of @socialenterprise.scot
socialenterprise.scot/holding-the-...
There's still time to sign up for our AGM on Friday at Collective Communities CIC!
This is a great opportunity to meet other social enterprises in Glasgow, find out more about GSEN, and sample the incredible catering from GSEN member Soul Food Sisters CIC!
🔗: events.humanitix.com/gsen-agm-2026
'Brainstorm Your Brand Comms: A Problem-solving Q&A Workshop for Social Impact Organisations in Scotland'.
Delivered by Brand Developer & Designer, Adam Piggot for social impact organisations!
Date: 26/02/2026
Time: 9.30 am-12 pm
Location: Online
Cost: Free
adampiggot.com/bybc-26-feb-26
4-Month Digital Confidence Programme.” The centered text reads: “4-Month Digital Confidence Programme – Register Now.” The word “Programme” is highlighted with a yellow brushstroke. In the bottom right corner, there’s a circular black logo with a stylized yellow “W.” The design is clean and modern, encouraging viewers to sign up.
GSEN member Won Connect CIC are running a free ‘Empower Your Future: Digital Confidence Program’.
Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, the sessions offer a supportive environment to help you master the digital world.
Find out more: www.wonconnect.org.uk/events/digit...
We are pleased to welcome you to attend our upcoming GSEN AGM. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the work we have been doing at GSEN!
📅30th January
⌚11 am - 1 pm
📍Glasgow Collective, 15 E Campbell St, Glasgow G1 5DT
Register now: events.humanitix.com/gsen-agm-2026
We have extended the deadline to register interest for The Social Enterprise Student Challenge: Grant to Growth programme!
Apply by January the 20th for your chance to get involved!
“Scotland’s Mental Health First Aid Training.” Features a smiling man giving a thumbs-up beside a screen showing a group photo and the course title. Includes 5-star Google rating. Course runs 12–13 February 2026, 9AM–4:30PM, £170 per person. Location: Byres Community Hub, Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow. Contact: contact@macdonaldtraining.co.uk.
Promotional flyer for Macdonald Training CIC’s ASIST public course. Shows three smiling participants holding ASIST workbooks outside a building labeled “Health & Wellbeing.” Highlights the course as “The World’s Leading Suicide Prevention Training Course” with a 5-star Google rating. Course runs 25–26 March 2026, 9AM–5PM, £170 per person. Location: Byres Community Hub, Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow. Contact: contact@macdonaldtraining.co.uk.
Macdonald Training CIC are delivering two public courses - available for organisations as well as individuals. They have kindly offered any GSEN members interested in taking part a 10% discount on their courses.
To book a place, please email the team at: contact@macdonaldtraining.co.uk.
There is still time to sign up for the upcoming @socialenterprise.scot Support for Social Enterprise: Funding & Innovation Webinar!
Tuesday 13 January | 12:00 – 13:00
socialenterprise.scot/event/suppor...
✨Check out the GSEN website for our final December GSEN members' events, news and opportunities!
🌐 Visit the website www.gsen.org.uk to read more....
If you have something to share, please pop us an email to info@gsen.org.uk!
🎉As the end of the year draws near, we've taken time to reflect on some of our achievements and activities since January 2025.
✨We will be closed for the festive period from the 20th December to the 6th of January and can't wait to see what 2026 has to bring!
The Social Innovation Challenge Fund is open to a range of organisations, including Third Sector organisations and Social Enterprises!
The Expressions of Interest period is open until 1pm Friday 9th of January 2026.
Find out more here: www.glasgow.gov.uk/article/1426...
📈Join us for a 2-hour 'Introduction to Effective Social Impact Measurement with Upshot' Webinar!
Learn tips on how to collect insightful data and report on your impact!
📅Tuesday 13th Jan 2026
🕙10 am - 12 pm
📍Online
🔗Get tickets here: events.humanitix.com/an-introduct...
A festive table with handmade Christmas ornaments—sweaters, trees, bells—decorated with names and messages like “2023” and “Champions.” Star-shaped cookies and candles complete the joyful scene.
A cozy holiday craft table with a green checkered cloth, paint palettes, brushes, ceramic mugs, and festive ornaments shaped like sweaters and baubles. Snacks and lit candles add warmth to the creative setup.
We had the best time yesterday at the GSEN x Creative Bloc: Festive Sgraffito Decoration Painting Workshop!
We can't recommend checking out their other classes and workshops enough. They have created a lovely, warm and welcoming space to craft and learn.
Thanks to everyone who joined us.
💡The Social Enterprise Student Challenge: Grant to Growth is back - In partnership with GSEN, ESEN, Queen Margaret University and Glasgow University.
🔗Register your interest before the end of December: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Sharing on behalf of GSEN member @studiofv.bsky.social.
Putting on an event? Need a mobile screen for your film or presentation? StudioFV offers screen equipment hire at competitive prices with discounts available to third-sector organisations and community groups.
Find out more: studiofv.co.uk
We have several new posts on our News & Opportunities page on the GSEN website. From training and workshop opportunities to member news and updates, make sure to have a look here: www.gsen.org.uk/news-opportu...
If you have something to share, email us at info@gsen.org.uk to submit your news!
Join us for an afternoon of festive painting at Creative Bloc - No experience necessary!
This is a great opportunity to chat with fellow GSEN members over a cuppa, and create your own handmade decorations.
£10 // limited spots available:
events.humanitix.com/gsen-x-creat...
4 spots left at our GSEN Network meeting next week with @volunteerglasgow.bsky.social at Project Ability! Catering provided by The Courtyard Pantry.
Get your tickets here: events.humanitix.com/gsen-network...
Good Luck to all our GSEN members shortlisted for awards at tonight's @socialenterprise.scot awards!
We can't wait to celebrate and hear the incredible stories of impact from the Social Enterprise community across Scotland!
socialenterprise.scot/awards/
We only have 4 spots left for our upcoming Conflict Resolution and Mediation taster session with @sacromediation.bsky.social
Get your tickets here: events.humanitix.com/scottish-com...
Free tickets are now available for the upcoming @glasgowcvs.bsky.social and Glasgow Life Working Together for Digital Inclusion event.
Everyone’s welcome! This event is for anyone interested in digital inclusion in Glasgow.
Find out more and get your tickets here: gcvs.org.uk/product/digi...
November GSEN member networking meeting - Volunteering!
We will be joined on the day by Volunteer Glasgow to discuss Volunteer Glasgow's Dynamic Model of Volunteering framework and Volunteering Management.
events.humanitix.com/gsen-network...
FREE Conflict Resolution and Mediation Taster Session!
This workshop will be delivered by the Scottish Community Mediation Centre, a service within @sacroscotland.bsky.social.
events.humanitix.com/scottish-com...
