Vote now for your favourite social enterprise idea!
February 20th, 2008 by EmmaYOU have the chance to help a social enterprise get started by voting in the Make Your Mark in 60 Seconds final. The four ideas below have been selected out of over 60 social enterprise ideas that were pitched on www.makeyourmarkchangelives.org, www.bebo.com/60seconds and the Make Your Mark in 60 Seconds Facebook group
The idea that gets the most votes will win up to £5,000 towards getting started - so get voting!
1. Creative Kids Africa!
Creative Kids Africa aims to run visual arts workshops for street children and orphans in Zambia and deprived young people in Bristol in the U.K. They aim to link the experiences of African children with children in the U.K through sharing cultural learning and celebrating diversity to have a lasting impact.
Watch video and vote for Creative Kids Africa!
2. Community Gym
Community Gym aims to set up a local gym for all members of the community to use at a fraction of the cost of all other sports facilities in the area. They aim to tackle growing obesity in the area and offer a space to bring the community together. A venue for the gym is already established but they would need money to purchase the gym equipment to get this started.
Watch video and vote for Community Gym
3. The Top Spot
The Top Spot would like the money to establish a café/kitchen facilities for disabled young people to train in food hygiene, cooking and health and safety. They aim to develop their current setup to develop a social enterprise for sustainability.
Watch video and vote for The Top Spot
4. FroYo
Froyo aims to establish a social enterprise that produces an ethically, organically, locally produced frozen yoghurt that will promote healthy eating and lifestyle and will promote the benefits of sourcing local produce.
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