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Expert Link Consultancy and Training Services - Social Entrepreneurs and Leaders with Lived Experience

Welcome

At Expert Link, we understand the passion and vision that social entrepreneurs and community leaders bring to their initiatives. Whether you have an idea for a new organisation or are looking to formalise an existing initiative, we offer tailored support to help you turn your vision into a reality. Our consultancy services provide guidance at every step, from concept development to obtaining legal status, ensuring that your organisation is built on a solid foundation for long-term sustainability.

Safeguarding Notice: Expert Link promotes appropriate safeguarding measures across all our services to ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for everyone involved.

Support for Setting Up an Organisation

Support for setting up an organisation, from concept to obtaining legal status.

  • Key Highlights:
    • Concept Development: Guidance on turning your idea into a viable organisation, from mission statement to structure.
    • Business Planning: Help with creating a sustainable business plan, including setting goals, identifying stakeholders, and defining your service model.
    • Legal Setup: Advice on registering your organisation, obtaining legal status, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
    • Funding Strategy: Support with identifying funding sources and writing grant proposals.
    • Networking and Partnerships: Assistance with building a network of partners, collaborators, and potential funders.
  • Ideal For:
    • Individuals or groups who have a concept or idea for an organisation but need support navigating the process of setting it up.
    • Social entrepreneurs with lived experience who want to formalise their initiatives and ensure sustainability.
    • Community leaders looking to create an organisation that serves the needs of their local or professional communities.
  • Cost: On request
  • Early Bird Discount: 20% off if booked and paid before April, now £TBC
  • Duration: Project based
  • Number of participants: Varies

Why Choose Us?

• Expert Support: Navigate the journey of building a sustainable social enterprise.

• Step-by-Step Guidance: Help with planning, funding, and legal setup at every stage.

• Trusted Expertise: Learn from professionals in business, strategy, and social impact.

How We Support You: Our Simple Process

At Expert Link, we believe in making the process simple and transparent. Whether you're looking for consultancy or training, here's how we work together to help you achieve your goals:

1. Get in Touch: Share your vision, needs, and goals with us. Whether you're looking for a specific service or need general advice, we're here to listen and understand.

2. Tailored Service Design: Once we understand your needs, we’ll craft a bespoke service designed specifically for you. Our services are flexible, allowing us to tailor the content and approach.

3. Implementation & Support: We don’t just deliver the service – we ensure that it’s effectively implemented and supported throughout. We’ll be by your side to guide, adjust, and ensure success.

4. Continued Partnership: We stay in touch, offering support to sustain impact, measure outcomes, and keep momentum going.

 

Get in Touch:

For more information, or to book a service, contact us using the form above or reach out via email: info@expertlink.org.uk