Social investment has been heralded by government as transformative. But many in the sector are sceptical. Join us for a no-holds barred debate about whether social investment can really live up to the hype.
Speakers
David Floyd, Managing Director, Social Spider CIC
Abi Rotheroe, NPC
Rod Schwartz, Founder + Chief Executive, ClearlySo
Jeremy Swain, Chief Executive, Thames Reach
To spark your interest…
- The Alternative Commission on Social Investment, set-up to investigate what’s wrong with the UK social investment market and to make practical suggestions for how the market can be made more accessible and relevant to a wider range of charities, social enterprises and citizens working to bring about positive social change.
- Jeremy Swain is interviewed for NPC Ignites media partner, Pioneers Post on Social investment: disrupting services to improve outcomes
- Dan Corry blogged twice for NPC on social impact bonds, Where are we at with Social Impact Bonds? and Some ifs and buts around Social Impact Bonds.