RESTART is a post recovery programme developed in partnership with the Racial Equality Network, based on experiences supporting BAME (Black, Asian & minority ethnic) organisations in the VCSE (Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise) sector and in consultation with a number of partners and organisations.
OUR PROGRAMMES
RESTART
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Our impact so far
RESTART will empower and support BAME organisations across the VCSE sector to help safeguard and create new jobs, build resilience, increase organisational capacity and increase the potential for income generation.
Number of businesses supported:
10
Number of businesses supported:
5
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What you receive
1-1 Support & Advice
Have an expert consultant review your business and create an individual development plan.
Capacity Building & Group Workshops
Have an expert consultant review your business and create an individual development plan.
Organisational Health Checks
Have an expert consultant review your business and create an individual development plan.
Organisational Health Checks
Every participant organisation in RESTART will undergo an Organisational Health Check which will help to identify gaps and provide support with training, capacity building, business planning, income generation, funding support, HR, Legal, environmental sustainability, financial resilience, monitoring and impact assessments and becoming Tender Ready.
The health check place will take place online and once needs are identified – whether on HR guidance, training, business development, governance, policies –RESTART will offer two days consultancy support to each participant organisation, including 1-1 support and workshops.
Timeline
Workshop #1
Workshop #2
Workshop #3
Workshop #4
Workshops #5, #6
13th June 2022
Workshop #7
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Who we're supporting
Nuneaton Signs
Provides meaningful employment and training for people with disabilities through the manufacture and sale of signs.
ABC Life Support
Delivers physical and mental health first aid training to companies and individuals, with profits invested in disadvantaged groups.
Morgan Development
Provides training and apprenticeship opportunities for disadvantaged people. They only work with BAME-led supply chains.
Paint 360
Recycles and re-engineers unwanted paint and paint pots destined for landfill or incineration, employing young people with barriers to employment.
Greenstream Flooring
Extends the life cycle of flooring of commercial flooring for maximum social and environmental benefit.
Who we’ve supported
Discover how ASSETS has helped social enterprises who have taken part in the programme.
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Get in touch
If you’d like to find out more, do get in touch with RESTART’s Programme Lead, Peter Ptashko at…
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