An afternoon to strengthen youth social entrepreneurship in Dalarna

This week, we had the pleasure of spending a brilliant afternoon talking about young people, entrepreneurship, collaboration and how to strengthen all these things in the region of Dalarna, at...

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A roadmap towards successful partnerships

The social challenges of today often force us to rethink how we have been addressing a problem or a need. Solutions of today should be sustainable, realistic and, more than...

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Policy recommendations for enhanced cross-sector cooperation

For the communities of tomorrow to be resilient and to thrive, they need to be developed through cooperation between local stakeholders and decision-makers. Local communities will only be able to...

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5 useful steps to boost local cooperation

We believe that different actors – like social enterprises, non-profit organisations, local governments – all have a shared goal, which is to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of...

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How to create meaningful partnerships between municipalities and youth organisations?

Youth capacity, social entrepreneurship and municipality cooperation are some of the key areas we’re exploring as part of the project LOCAL-Y-MPACT together with our partners from Latvia, Cyprus, Lithuania and...

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Exploring youth social entrepreneurship across Europe

The social economy across Europe is continuously getting stronger with an increasing number of organisations, entrepreneurs and enterprises developing solutions to our social and environmental challenges. Being able to see...

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New project to excel youth work and social entrepreneurship in municipalities

To help young people thrive, we need cross-sector collaboration that provides opportunities for them to learn, explore and develop. Social entrepreneurship is one useful tool but in a local context...

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Nyttigaste affären

Collaboration prize for circular economy partners creating sustainable fashion

The 2021 edition of the annual national award – Nyttigaste Affären – for a collaboration doing good goes to partners Nimble Patch, Yalla Mellerud and Wargön Innovation for a circular...

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nordic baltic social entrepreneurship

A Baltic collaboration for a stronger social entrepreneurship ecosystem

Joining our colleagues in the Baltics, SE Forum takes part in collaboration project to strengthen the ecosystem for social entrepreneurship in the region and to increase collaborations.  Funded by Nordic...

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se forum board

Welcoming new members to the SE Forum Board!

Following our annual meeting this summer, we would like to introduce and welcome our new board members. We’re welcoming Jenny Johansson as our new Treasurer, and Marcus Larsson and Andreas...

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together

Swedish initiative for stronger ecosystem for social entrepreneurship and innovation

Nine actors from different parts of Sweden are kicking off the most comprehensive initiative that’s been made so far to foster a broader ecosystem and a stronger support structure for...

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Stockholm Entrepreneurs Day

All-day, all-digital free event on entrepreneurship on 19 November

As with everything else this year, we’re all having to think differently when it comes to our work and how we interact with people. With everything going digital, new opportunities...

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Rag2Rug

Partnership with social and environmental impact wins national prize

A partnership between social enterprise Rag2Rug and Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria has been awarded the annual prize Nyttigaste Affären celebrating partnerships and business that do social and environmental good.   ...

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si summit

Join online for Sweden’s biggest social innovation event

It’s time for the annual Social Innovation Summit – Sweden’s biggest event for social innovation. This year anyone can join from anywhere as it will be broadcasted online. Join for...

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social business ukraine

Social entrepreneurship achieving social change in Ukraine

The international conference #SocialBusinessInUA took place in Kyiv, Ukraine last week as a final event of the projekt ‘Social Entrepreneurship: Achieving Social Change at the Bottom Initiative’ run by SE...

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stora social företagsdagen

A day of focus on social enterprises, democracy and social sustainability

Sweden’s biggest event on social entrepreneurship is the annual Stora Sociala Företagsdagen, hosted by Coompanion in Gothenburg with support from the Västra Götalandsregionen as well as Tillväxtverket. This year’s event,...

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collaboration

Join session on collaborations with SE Forum and Impact Breakfast Club

Meeting likeminded people and having opportunities to share learnings and experiences is very important for most entrepreneurs, change makers and leaders. The Impact Breakfast Club has been set up to...

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nyttigaste affären

Nominate best collaboration between corporate and social enterprise

The annual prize Nyttigaste Affären is awarded the best collaboration or business between a Swedish traditional company and a social enterprise. Nominations close on Friday 9 October so hurry up...

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webinar collaboration

Webinar on improving business by collaborating with social enterprises

Collaboration is what makes us stronger and help us create bigger and better impact but more needs to be done to make collaborations between corporates and social enterprises happen. As...

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stora sociala företagsdagen

Take part in an annual all-day event on social entrepreneurship

Sweden’s biggest event for companies and organisations being socially responsible through business is the annual ‘Stora sociala företagsdagen’. Its focus is how we can use entrepreneurship and business to meet...

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