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
Kara Thompson, Creative Generations
The social entrepreneur bringing children and older people together to share stories and create art.
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Sara Marsh, Treverbyn Community Hall
Meet the social entrepreneur dedicated to transforming Treverbyn Hall into a thriving community space.
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Steven Platts, Groundswell
Enabling people experiencing homelessness to take more control of their lives.
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Eric Owusu, ReapShares
Empowering the women of northern Ghana to become experts in shea-butter production.
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Marnie Rose, The Garden Classroom
Meet the social entrepreneur helping urban children and adults connect with nature.
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Karen Dobson, Scotswood Natural Community Garden
Nature-based interventions that improve mental and physical health and strengthen community relationships.
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Robert Bruce, The Dorothy Parkes Centre
The community centre that won Outstanding Community Organisation Award 2019 for Smethwick.
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Lisa Lea-Weston, Talking Heads
The social entrepreneur supporting key educators in schools to improve their wellbeing.
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Chukumeka Maxwell, Action to Prevent Suicide
Empowering people to become Suicide First Aiders.
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Blue O'Connor, Kings
An ethical men's grooming brand empowering men to live happier and healthy lives.
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