The document outlines a framework model for supporting the social economy in Central Europe regions. It identifies drivers and challenges for social enterprises through a PEST analysis. The emerging framework model focuses on governance, business strategies, awareness, and innovation for social enterprises. It notes both strengths like multitasking abilities and weaknesses like a need for diverse funding sources. The framework also outlines reported needs from the regions like improving legal frameworks and fiscal policies and boosting social networks and education to strengthen the social enterprise ecosystem.