Two Zero Enterprise Programme: Lancashire social enterprises create 20 new jobs despite lockdown
SOCIAL enterprises around the county have created over 20 new jobs during the lockdown period, according to new figures. The Two Zero Enterprise programme, which carried out the research and works to support such organisations, says they have also grown their combined turnover by more than 40 per cent during the same period all while delivering vital services for communities across the region. The programme has helped many of these organisations meet their communities’ needs with mentoring and training, one key beneficiary being the Burnley based Smile Foundation, which provides media...