Meet our students
Short interviews with some of the inspirational social entrepreneurs we've supported. Read about the impact they're having and what they think of SSE.
Fellows’ stories
Duncan Swainsbury, Bounceback Food
"Our achievements so far wouldn’t have been possible without the SSE."
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Michelle King, Little Miracles
"The School for Social Entrepreneurs have given us the skills to manage the scaling process in a safe and sustainable way."
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Junior Smart, SOS Project
"SSE was a great learning experience for me. I was encouraged to look in ways I had not previously thought to look before."
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Daniel Robinson, Peloton Liverpool
"For a start-up it’s a depressing world out there at times. The School for Social Entrepreneurs is the antidote."
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Liam Burke, 2nd Chances
"It’s been a rollercoaster. The School for Social Entrepreneurs course has taught me things like financial forecasting and cash flows, but the toughest bit has been getting my pricing right."
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Greygory Vass, Open Barbers
"The School for Social Entrepreneurs has been an invaluable source to bringing Open Barbers into existence."
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Davie Parks, The Skill Mill
"The School for Social Entrepreneurs has been key to our success and helped develop The Skill Mill from a dream into reality."
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Ilva Rollason, IDS Services CIC
"It was great hearing from more experienced social entrepreneurs and having them share their stories during the witness sessions, it really helped me to put my experiences into context."
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Matt Kitson, Driftwood Cinema
"Without the programme and support that the School for Social Entrepreneurs has provided my idea would probably still be just that."
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Jo Salter, Where Does It Come From?
"Being in a room with a bunch of inspiring, determined entrepreneurs who want to make the world a better place is a wonderfully positive and sharing experience."
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