1. Social Enterprise Julie Harris Acting Chief Executive
2. RISE
RISE supports the development of sustainable social
enterprises
Membership & Services
Networks e.g. PIE and BAN
Newsletter & Marketing
Projects NHS, marketing, leadership, food, housing, health and
social care
3. The Big Picture
Private Sector
Civil Sector/ Social Economy/Third Sector
Public Sector
4. How are they different?
Social Enterprise / Third Sector
Profit-driven trading Public service, non-trading "The Social
Economy should not be confused with community and voluntary
traditional endeavour. Rather it is an entirely different concept
based on an exacting and rigorous business model, May 2011, Irish
Minister of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat
Rabbitte
5. What are social enterprises?
Social enterprises have 2 primary aims:
They trade
They apply profits to social purpose
6. Social Enterprise the balancing act
7. What do social enterprises do?
8. Characteristics of a successful social enterprise
