Update: Sophia Hub Redbridge

Ros Southern writes:

'Reminder - our EGM tomorrow Saturday to elect new board and entrepreneurs club on community trading in Redbridge

Here's the info - hoping the change of time from 8.30 am to 10.15am has got through to everyone!

This coming week:

Tuesday 4th 6.30-8.30pm - Entrepreneurs' club with Amal Simothy, Ilford Accountant on facing the uncomfortable to make your start-up grow! Info here.

Wednesday 5th - Ilford Tech meet up for techie start-ups and businesses. info here

Friday 7th - Free, open source IT tools workshop. Enterprise Desk 1-3. Info here on this monthly workshop
Other information

Our plan to create a directory of Redbridge social enterprises info here

The City Business Library programme for Oct-December is here.
future dates for your diary

Start up Britain bus tour is coming to Ilford Thurs 13 Oct info here
Really hope to see many of you tomorrow morning at our Redbridge Institute base :)

Best wishes,

Ros Southern
Coordinator, Sophia Hubs Redbridge / 07707 460309'

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Lou Reed - Teach The Gifted Children.

Update: Sophia Hub Redbridge

Ros Southern writes:

'Coming up this week....

• Saturday 24th - Google Digital Garage at Enterprise Desk 10pm info here
• Tuesday 27th - Redbridge Chamber breakfast - topic 'The Chinese Connection'.Info here

Next week

• Saturday 1st October - Sophia Hubs EGM to elect our new Board - 10.15 am(changed time!) - see link below
• Saturday 1st October - Entrepreneurs' club - a Sophia Hubs Special with Aidan Ward - 'Encouraging Community Trading, co-designing services between businesses and the community'. Please do come! Info here - please read and pass on
• Tues 4 Oct - Entrepreneurs club 6.30pm speaker to be advised
• Weds 5 Oct - Ilford Tech meet up for techie start-ups and businesses. info here
• Fri 7 Oct - Free, open source IT tools workshop. Enterprise Desk 1-3. Info here on this monthly workshop

Other information

• See the results of our Timebank focus groups and what's happening with the Timebank. Info here
• Timebank story of the week - Mario the electrician
• Our plan to create a directory of Redbridge social enterprises info here
• The City Business Library programme for Oct-December is here. future dates for your diary
• Start up Britain bus tour is coming to Ilford Thurs 13 Oct info here

Some of our Facebook and Twitter Likes this week:

• The ECHO Timebank impact report
• Social Enterprise Start up 'Weekly
• Proposals for major Ilford Town Centre improvements
• Could you be London Mayor's young entrepreneur 2017?
• How do you run a crowdfunding campaign?
• Design your own currency workshop at LSE 29 sept 2.30

Finally, thanks to Asari St Hill for being our entrepreneurs' club speaker this week

Have a great weekend!

Ros Southern
Coordinator, Sophia Hubs Redbridge / 07707 460309'

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Bruce Springsteen - Rocky Ground.

Update: Sophia Hub Redbridge

Ros Southern writes:

'Here's some news of events and support for you or for you to pass on....

This week:

• Tuesday - 3 hour start-your business workshop at Enterprise Desk on Tuesday 20th 1-4 Info here
• Thursday - final 'enterprising redbridge' seminar for community groups - Thursday 22nd 5.30. Info here
• Friday - Sophia Hubs entrepreneurs' club, Friday 23rd 1-2.30, Enterprise Desk. Speaker - will email separately.

Next week:

• Tuesday 27th - Redbridge Chamber breakfast - topic the Chinese connection - info here
• Saturday 1st Oct - Sophia Hubs breakfast and Extraordinary General Meeting to elect our new Board and start out as an independent hub. Everyone welcome, info here
• Saturday 1st Oct - Entrepreneurs club - topic 'making your business social' 10.30 - speaker to be advised

Other news:

• We need your help in creating a Redbridge directory of social enterprises - info here.
• Start Up Britain bus comes to Redbridge on Thursday 13 October. info here
• We have been holding Timebank focus groups, led by Sam Cowan. First outcome - social media volunteer and sharing the good news stories. Info here.

Don't forget, guest blogs always welcome!

Best wishes,

Ros Southern
Coordinator, Sophia Hubs Redbridge
07707 460309'

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Martyn Joseph - Land Of Evermore.

Faiths in London's Economy (FiLE)

Faiths in London's Economy (FiLE), a Mission in London's Economy (MiLE) practitioner group, has just published a new resource for London's businesses - a Directory of faith-based business organisations and their resources.

The Directory provides information on 18 faith-based business organisations and resources through an alphabetical listing of organisations and a thematic listing of resources. Resources include: business networks; directories; journals; publications; training courses etc. FiLE intends to develop this resource as a one-stop link for business to faith-based business organisations and resources.

FiLE’s objective is to work with faith communities in order to create coordinated faith-community responses to the issues facing London's economy. If you would like to join FiLE please complete this form.

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