Applications Open June 1st!
On the 23rd October at 6pm in the Crowne Plaza, Belfast, there will be the mother of all shindigs – designed to unite, empower and champion the best, brightest and most impactful social enterprises in NI.
Categories this year are:
1. Best New Start Up
2. Community Based Social Enterprise
3. Rural Social Enterprise Award
4. Credit Union of the Year – (up to £25m)
5. Credit Union of the Year – (over £25m)
6. Environmental/Circular Economy Social Enterprise of the Year
7. Best Use of Social Media
8. Consumer Facing or Product Based Social Enterprise (PUBLIC VOTE)
9. Social Impact Award
10. Young Person of the Year
11. Emerging Leader of the Year
12. Leader of the Year
13. Social Enterprise Building Diversity, Inclusion, & Equality Award
14. Social Value Partnership
15. Outstanding Team Award
16. Social Enterprise of the Year – up to £500k
17. Social Enterprise of the Year – over £500k
Sponsor the Awards. Support Social Enterprises in NI!
Celebrate a sector that is driving change for the better. Empower individual social enterprises that are driving real change in their local communities.
Private companies and Public Organisations that want to support their ESG commitments get a lot of value out of becoming an Award Category Sponsor. To find out more, contact catherine@socialenterpriseni.org
Brand
What better way to communicate and celebrate your company’s social responsibility, than to have your brand present at the biggest sector celebration on the island of Ireland. Every sponsor will have advertising space in our awards booklet and our sponsor wall and will feature on our social channels so your team, customers and stakeholders will connect your brand with your social commitment.
ESG/CSR Commitments
Make your commitment to environmental, social and governance objectives more clear with a visible investment. Social Enterprise NI’s annual awards unites, empower and champion the sector in the best way possible.
Influence
The awards night is both formal and informal. The formality comes from the recognition of the seriously impressive social purposes that guides every social enterprise and transforms communities. The informality comes from the ease with which you can converse with and build relationships with some of the busiest people in the country.