Irish Social Enterprise Network and Social Enterprise NI presentation to the Probation board, Dept of Justice and Social Enterprise Task Force

1. Social Enterprise in
Justice Services
Chris MM Gordon
Irish Social Enterprise Network
Social Enterprise NI
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2. The Run Down
• Introduction to Social Enterprise
• Good examples
• SE Sector developments
• Irish Social Enterprise Network
• Where to next?

3. What is a social
enterprise?
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4. Well Good
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5. Well
Good
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6. Profit seeking enterprise
that has a measured social
or environmental impact
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7. Those with commercial opportunities that are
established to create a social return
Those creating employment opportunities for
marginalised groups
Economic and community development organisations
Those that deliver services
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8. €1.4 billion
25,000 JobsForfas 2013

18. Book Reserve
“They’re very low on self-esteem, they’re not sure of
what’s in front of them
“They’ve had a prison sentence and the penny’s only
dropping for some of them now that it is going to be
difficult.
“Whenever they’re offered a job and a safe
environment, there’s structure back in their lives.”
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23. Community Benefit
Clauses
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26. Well Good
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32. @chrismmgordon @socentie

45. Chris MM Gordon
Irish Social Enterprise Network
Social Enterprise NI
@chrismmgordon @socentie