Join us for an inspiring webinar on the benefits of giving back and volunteering. This session is for businesses and professionals in Greater Manchester who want to promote social impact and improve employee wellbeing.

Social Impact can increase employer engagement, wellbeing and retention by fostering a sense of purpose. During this event our specialist advisors explore how important social value is not only to benefit your community but also to the wellbeing of your employees.

Topics that will be covered include:

• Benefits of Giving Back
• Creating a culture of Social Responsibility
• Boosting Employee Engagement, wellbeing and retention
• Measuring Success
• Tips on Getting Started

By joining this webinar, you will learn how giving back can improve your business and community. Don’t miss out on this chance to see how volunteering can benefit everyone.

Meet the Speakers

Emma Connolly

Emma’s role is to engage, support and guide businesses in improving the wellbeing of their workforce and leaders, ensuring they have the tools required to implement or enhance their existing wellbeing strategy.

Paul Vicario

Paul is a Social Value Specialist with 5 years of experience delivering social value support to construction companies. He has worked on public sector contracts across the North West and has supported bid writing teams with successful tender submissions.

Nadir Sultan

Nadir Sultan is a Social Value Specialist from The Business Growth Hub (Growth Company). Prior to his role as a Social Value Specialist, Nadir was working as a Senior Social Value Advisor at The Social Value Portal where he helped to embed the National TOMs framework into local authority procurement across the country. Nadir has vast experience in working with commissioners, procurement teams and businesses to understand, embed and think about social value in their everyday working lives.

As this workshop is fully-funded, businesses are subject to funders' eligibility criteria. Please keep an eye out for communication from our Enquiry team at GM Business Growth Hub who will discuss your eligibility and complete paperwork. If your place is confirmed, you will receive an email from us with further details.

• Business trading in the Greater Manchester region.
• Sole trader, micro business, small and medium-sized enterprise, or large business.
• Social enterprises where these engage in economic activity.