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The Hub is a focal point for networking, research and development activity on rural social enterprise in Scotland and abroad. Home to Scotland's Rural SEN.

Scotland
Joined August 2020
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A 2022 @SocEntScot survey found energy costs for social enterprises shot up 10-400%! With rising costs & funding struggles, cutting expenses is key. Our new resource shares top tips from Utility Aid & Business Energy Scotland to save on energy. shorturl.at/ALNZb
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CyberScotland Week may be over, but the cybersecurity conversation must continue! The new Cybersecurity Toolkit by Breeze Digital is to help organisations especially those working with vulnerable individuals, stay safe online. Access it here shorturl.at/T6WPH #DigitalSafety
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Join our online Learning Exchange! 📅25 March 2025 ⏰ 10:30AM – 12:30PM 💻 Free & online Hear from Migration Policy Scotland, Dumfries & Galloway Multi-Cultural Association & Bute Advice on supporting New Scots in rural Scotland. shorturl.at/8n0Tf #SocialEnterpriseSupport
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Inclusive Democratic Business Models are vital for growing local economies by sharing wealth, supporting workers, and benefiting communities & the environment. Explore our new resource on RuralSEHub to learn more & take action today! shorturl.at/DdVY0
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Missed our last Rural SEN session on 'Tackling Energy Costs'? Need to catch up? The notes and meeting recording video are now available on the RuralSEHub. ruralsehub.net/rural-sen-22n… #RuralSEHub #RuralSEN #SocialEnterprise #Scotland
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On our first Rural SEN session of 2025 wss focused on tackling rising energy challenges. Speakers included @AidScotland and @busenergyscot More here - · ruralsehub.net/rural-sen-22n… #Energypoverty #ThirdSector
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Our 1st Rural SEN session of 2025 is taking place tomorrow morning! There is still time to register below if you'd like to learn about tackling energy costs! 👇
Happy New Year! Let's kickstart 2025 by tackling one of the biggest challenges for organisations. Join us on 22nd January, from 10:30 AM for our next Rural SEN focusing on tackling energy cost challenges. Sign up here:  eventbrite.co.uk/e/111379198… #RuralSEN #RuralSEHub #InspirAlba
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Only one week left to register for our next Rural SEN session! :)
Happy New Year! Let's kickstart 2025 by tackling one of the biggest challenges for organisations. Join us on 22nd January, from 10:30 AM for our next Rural SEN focusing on tackling energy cost challenges. Sign up here:  eventbrite.co.uk/e/111379198… #RuralSEN #RuralSEHub #InspirAlba
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Happy New Year! Let's kickstart 2025 by tackling one of the biggest challenges for organisations. Join us on 22nd January, from 10:30 AM for our next Rural SEN focusing on tackling energy cost challenges. Sign up here:  eventbrite.co.uk/e/111379198… #RuralSEN #RuralSEHub #InspirAlba
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Struggling with energy costs? Join us on 22nd Jan 2025, 10:30AM, for the Rural SEN "Tackling Energy Cost Challenges". 💡 Learn how to save energy, reduce costs & discover support from Utility Aid & Business Energy Scotland. Sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/rural-sen… #energyefficiency
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On our last RuralSEN session on 'Harvesting Wellbeing' by @COPEScotland, participants from third sector organisations shared simple, effective wellbeing strategies that worked for them. Read more here: Harvesting Wellbeing | Rural Social Enterprise Hub #Wellbeing #ThirdSector
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Congratulations @isleofgigha for winning the social enterprise of the year 2024 award of @SocEntScot . With just 160 people, this community has achieved an extraordinary transformation, showcasing the power of collaboration and resilience. Read more: ruralsehub.net/social-enterp…
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Missed our Rural SEN Wellbeing Session or want a recap? The full session notes are now available on the Rural SE Hub! 👉 Read here: ruralsehub.net/rural-sen-19-… #RuralSEN #Wellbeing #SelfCare #CommunityCare
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📢 Important Website Update 🚨 With careful consideration we have decided to remove the public login function from the ruralsehub.net due to lack of functionality. Those looking to contribute to the Hub can still do so by reaching out to [email protected].
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Reminder: Register now for our next Rural SEN Meeting! 🗓️ 19 Nov | ⏰ 2-3:30 PM Theme: Nurturing Wellbeing 🌱 Led by Hilda Campbell (COPE), we’ll explore self-care & ways to support community wellbeing. Don’t miss it! eventbrite.co.uk/e/rural-sen… #RuralSEN #SelfCareWeek #Wellbeing
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Come along to our upcoming Rural SEN event during the week of self-care! Led by Hilda Campbell from COPE, we’ll explore self-care practices to enhance well-being. Connect and share your experiences! 🗓️ 19 November 🕒2:00PM - 3:30PM📍 Online Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/rural-sen…
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How are organisations across Scotland tackling rural depopulation? Our latest RuralSEN event brought 62 voices together to share current actions and future plans. Read the full report for key insights and solutions! ruralsehub.net/feedback-from… #RuralSEN #Depopulation #Scotland
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Missed our latest Rural SEN on tackling depopulation in rural communities? We had valuable conversations on solutions and strategies! Access the notes, recorded video sessions, and PowerPoint slides here: ruralsehub.net/wp-content/up… #RuralSEN #CommunityDevelopment #Depopulation
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On 6 Nov, @SocEntScot will be hosting 3 fully-funded community learning exchanges. Priority will be given to social enterprises, particularly those where travel costs are a barrier to attending. Travel, accommodation and subsistence will be funded up to a certain amounts. (1/2)
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Apply here - socialenterprise.scot/commun… Applications are initially open until the 1st of October. (2/2)
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