Eligibility

Applications are open to new and existing social enterprises. Successful candidates must meet the follwing criteria:

  • Your idea / organisation must have a social or climate driven mission.

  • The organisation must be based, and deliver impact in the Bradford Metropolitan District.

We particularly welcome new start and early stage social enterprises and applicants from women, young people and Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) and faith groups.

How to apply

Apply to join the programme by emailing info@localaccessbd.co.uk

Please provide the following information in your email:

  • Organisation name and address

  • Contact name, email and telephone

  • Legal status of the organisation

  • Organisation aims / mission

  • Brief reason for applying

How it works

The LABD Programme Process

Application to the programme

Your application will be received and assessed to understand the support successful candidates need to progress on to.

Enterprise readiness

Attend a series of workshops and training sessions to learn how your social enterprise can operate, grow and deliver impact.

Investment readiness

Work with programme partners to ensure organisation structure and governance are all in place correctly to be able to apply for investment.

Apply for investment

Apply for the right investment option to help your social enterprise be a success.

Join us at our latest events and workshops

Don't miss out on all our enterprise training and networking events.

FAQs

Here are some of the most asked questions to help you out.

If you have any other enquiries please contact us.
Head of Programme: Ashfaq Ali Gulab
Email: a.gulab@incic.co.uk
Inspired Neighbourhoods Group
The Thornbury Centre
79 Leeds Old Rd, Bradford, BD3 8JX

Am I eligable for the programme?

Applications are open to new and existing social enterprises. Successful candidates must meet the follwing criteria:

  • Your idea / organisation must have a social or climate driven mission.

  • The organisation must be based, and deliver impact in the Bradford Metropolitan District.

We particularly welcome new start and early stage social enterprises and applicants from women, young people and Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) and faith groups.

What is a social enterprise?

Social enterprises are businesses that have a social or environmental mission as their primary goal, which brings together the skills of entrepreneurship and public service in order to deliver positive impact.