Supporting social entrepreneurs who exemplify the spirit of Shackleton: inspirational leaders wishing to make a difference facebook.com/ShackletonFound…
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11 Feb 2025
The Shackleton Foundation: Increased funding announcement - mailchi.mp/ca59212a9de5/incr…
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27 Jan 2025
Our 2025 application dates are now live on the website. Our latest round closes on 17th February - if you wish to apply please use our new application form found on shackletonfoundation.org
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22 Oct 2024
We are delighted to announce Paul Gunstensen as a new Trustee of The Shackleton Foundation. shackletonfoundation.org/?p=… Paul joins us after 20 years experience in the social enterprise and philanthropy sectors.
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14 Aug 2024
We are currently open for our next round of funding. The deadline for applications is 4th November - if you are a budding social entrepreneur or have an early stage organisation (less than 12 months old) looking for funding please do get in touch at shackletonfoundation.org
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15 Feb 2024
Today we celebrate the 150th anniversary of Shackleton's birth - read more about how The Shackleton Foundation was established to celebrate the legacy of this legendary polar explorer and great man.shackletonfoundation.org/?p=…
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9 Jan 2024
Are you looking for seed funding for a project that helps disadvantaged and socially marginalised young people in the UK? If so then apply for a Shackleton Foundation grant. Funding rounds close on 29th January/ 29th April / 29th July / 4th November.
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26 Sep 2023
Please find our first ever e-newsletter showcasing our charitable work in 2022/23. The Shackleton Foundation Autumn 2023 Newsletter - mailchi.mp/c4d355c076ce/shac…
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Congratulations to our founder and CEO @evie_keough for being recognised as one of the top 100 women in #socialenterprise, within this year's #WISE100!👏🎊
#womenentrepreneurs #socent #socialimpact @SocComCap
24 Feb 2023
Feeling proud to make the 2023 #WISE100 list and stand alongside 99 incredibly inspirational women, doing incredibly inspirational things. Thanks for the shout out @PioneersPost ♥️
pioneerspost.com/news-views/… 👈 read, connect and support
#socialimpact #socent #womenentrepreneurs
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Thank you to @KensingtonRoyal and @Earlychildhood for your hard work raising the profile of #earlyyears and why the first five years of a child’s life are so important🧠
Moving to see the launch of #ShapingUs campaign in this powerful 90 second animation bit.ly/3wJKi1G
Today, we're launching our new #ShapingUs campaign to highlight the importance of early childhood.
Watch this video to find out how and why our early childhood shapes the adults we become.
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1 Jan 2023
Happy New Year :) Welcome to 2023 :) We are so excited at Team SAMEE as we are launching a brand new project :) facebook.com/profile.php?id=… #youvegotthisdorset #disabilityconfidentleaders
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❄️🌟From our homes to yours we wish you a very merry, playful Christmas! 🎄#boromiplay #earlyyears #boromihq
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ShackletonFoundation retweeted
16 Dec 2022
Do you have a spare room?
Or know anyone who does?
Become an Amici host with Standing Tall
Rent it out for £750 p/m for 6 months
See how you can help someone who has experienced homelessness as they start their new job - while you earn a guaranteed rent!
standingtall.org.uk/rent-you…
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ShackletonFoundation retweeted
14 Dec 2022
Our team is out in local communities promoting our latest Free Employability Courses! Have you got a flyer spot for us? Shout out your local community centre and we’ll be in touch! 🤩#freeemployabilitycourse #employability #socialimpact #communitycentre
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ShackletonFoundation retweeted
6 Dec 2022
Hey 👋🏻 We’re giving a call out to all job coaches, support workers, mentors, and case workers: Applications are now open for our 2023 Free Employability Courses - if you know anyone who’s keen as beans to go into work then pass this flyer on!
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ShackletonFoundation retweeted
3 Dec 2022
Less than 3 days left in the @BigGive #ChristmasChallenge22 we're at 52% of our target
Our flexible winter fund supports our community of young people struggling financially, with access to essential items tailored to them
Please donate and share! bit.ly/3hGAPUE
ALT Text reads: where is our winter fund going? Around this are speech bubbles saying: therapy sessions, SIM cards, access to furniture, smartphones, supermarket vouchers, energy vouchers
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