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The musicians helping to change young people's lives in Reading
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The musicians helping to change young people's lives in Reading

These people quit their jobs to help neurodivergent adults get the support they need
Activism

These people quit their jobs to help neurodivergent adults get the support they need

'I've had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer'
James Fairweather and his family
Health

'I've had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer'

Milton Keynes-based community interest company receives £50K in funding from Big Issue Invest to help empower disadvantaged communities
Image credit: World Media Initiatives
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Milton Keynes-based community interest company receives £50K in funding from Big Issue Invest to help empower disadvantaged communities

Charity fighting social exclusion in Bristol receives funding boost
Phoenix Social Enterprise
Social Justice

Charity fighting social exclusion in Bristol receives funding boost

Bristol-based charity that tackles social exclusion receives £40K in funding from Big Issue Invest
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Bristol-based charity that tackles social exclusion receives £40K in funding from Big Issue Invest

The south London café helping people with learning difficulties into work
Cafe Van Gogh
Hospitality

The south London café helping people with learning difficulties into work

Community interest company, Nickel Support, receives £35K in funding from Big Issue Invest
Westminster House. Nickel Support CIC. Image Credit: Nickel Support CIC
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Community interest company, Nickel Support, receives £35K in funding from Big Issue Invest

Big Issue Invest backs multi-million pound scheme to help refugees in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands
Image Credit: David Hibberd. Breaking Barriers Event in Manchester
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Big Issue Invest backs multi-million pound scheme to help refugees in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands

Landmark fund to help diverse entrepreneurs change society announced
Growth Impact Fund
Social enterprises

Landmark fund to help diverse entrepreneurs change society announced

Local homelessness charity, Emmaus Bradford, received £50K in funding from Big Issue Invest
Pollard House funded by Big Issue Invest and Emmaus UK. Pic - Graham Beattie, Community Support Manager
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Local homelessness charity, Emmaus Bradford, received £50K in funding from Big Issue Invest

Social investment fund announced to tackle inequality as wealth gap widens  
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Social investment fund announced to tackle inequality as wealth gap widens  

East Durham-based charity receives £100K in funding from Big Issue Invest
Image Credit: East Durham Community Initiatives
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East Durham-based charity receives £100K in funding from Big Issue Invest

How a group of Essex lawyers turn things around for those facing homelessness
Cost of Living Heroes
Activism

How a group of Essex lawyers turn things around for those facing homelessness

Lighthouse Furniture is helping low-income families make their house a home
Lighthouse furniture
poverty

Lighthouse Furniture is helping low-income families make their house a home

Yoga for cooped-up kids gets a boost with Big Issue funding
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Yoga for cooped-up kids gets a boost with Big Issue funding

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Big Issue draws big names to £25m fund to help marginalised people become entrepreneurs
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Big Issue draws big names to £25m fund to help marginalised people become entrepreneurs

Major investors come on board to tackle inequality through Growth Impact Fund
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Major investors come on board to tackle inequality through Growth Impact Fund

Social ventures supported to do good across Scotland with £200,000 of investment
Image: Power Up Scotland
Big Issue Invest

Social ventures supported to do good across Scotland with £200,000 of investment

SouthGen, a local charitable, community benefit society received £75,000 in funding from Big Issue Invest
Old Hospital. Image Credit: SouthGen
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SouthGen, a local charitable, community benefit society received £75,000 in funding from Big Issue Invest