Impact Programme 2024 - Information Session for Applicants

Impact Programme 2024 - Information Session for Applicants

Join this information session to learn more about the Impact Programme, meet the Programme manager, and previous programme graduates.

By Social Entrepreneurs Ireland

Date and time

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 06:00 - 07:00 PDT

Location

Online

About this event

Your Vision. Our Support.

Do you have an organisation that is tackling a particular social or environmental problem in Ireland? Are you looking to grow your impact? Then join this information session to find out how Social Entrepreneurs Ireland can help make your vision for a better Ireland possible, with our support.

The Impact Programme is a nine-month programme of bespoke supports to help social entrepreneurs to bring their solution and organisation to the next level, with a view to becoming even more impactful, effective, scalable and sustainable. Participants on the Impact Programme will be supported to build their confidence and leadership, expand their solution, build their organisation, deepen relationships with key players and start changing the system.


What will the information session provide?

  • A definition of what a social entrepreneur is.
  • Information on how Social Entrepreneurs Ireland supports social entrepreneurs.
  • An introduction to the Impact Programme and what the programme provides.
  • An outline of the eligibility criteria for the Impact Programme and what the programme provides.
  • You will hear from an Impact Programme Alumni who will speak about their experience on the Impact Programm, what they learned from the programme and how Social Entrepreneurs Ireland supported them to move from idea to action.
  • Insights into the selection process and deadlines.
  • Awareness of what ‘developing stage’ means.
  • An opportunity to ask any questions or queries you have to the Social Entrepreneurs Ireland team and alumni at a Q&A session.


The information session will be hosted online and will be recorded. The recording will then be made available on our website.


Who should join?

Anyone who is interested in solving social problems and finding out more about our programmes!

Frequently asked questions

What is the Impact Programme?

The Impact Programme is a nine-month accelerator programme. Through it, we support Ireland’s highest potential social entrepreneurs to build strong foundations and a plan for growing their impact, as well as offering €100,000 in direct funding which will be shared between 5 awardees.

How many social entrepreneurs will become Impact Awardees this year?

Up to 5 social entrepreneurs will be selected as Impact Awardees.

What is Social Entrepreneurs Ireland?

Social Entrepreneurs Ireland is a privately funded not-for-profit organisation that supports people with innovative ideas to tackle Ireland’s social problems. Since 2004, we have supported over 600 social entrepreneurs who are tackling social problems across the island of Ireland.

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Social Entrepreneurs Ireland is a not-for-profit organisation that supports people with innovative ideas to tackle Ireland’s social problems. Our work is underpinned by our three core beliefs:

  • The potential of people to create lasting change,
  • The power of human-first relationships
  • The force of community to accelerate impact

Since its foundation in 2004, SEI has identified and supported more than 600 social entrepreneurs across the island of Ireland who are championing and driving solutions in areas such as mental health, homelessness, the environment, education, and unemployment.

For more information please see socialentrepreneurs.ie

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