Social Business Wales Pre-Application Information Session and Drop-In

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Mae consortiwm Busnes Cymdeithasol Cymru yn darparu cyllid, mentora, llywodraethu, marchnata a chymorth arall i'ch helpu eich menter gymdeithasol i ddechrau neu dyfu.

Mewn partneriaeth ag UnLtd, mae'r sesiwn ryngweithiol hon yn agored i unrhyw un sy'n byw yng Nghymru sy'n uniaethu â grŵp ymylol ac sydd â syniad i sefydlu menter gymdeithasol, neu sydd eisoes â Menter Gymdeithasol ac a allai elwa o gymorth busnes.

Mae ymylol yn cynnwys:

• Du, Asiaidd neu Lleiafrifoedd Ethnig
• Anabledd, nam neu wahaniaeth dysgu, gan gynnwys niwroamrywiaeth ac iechyd meddwl
• LHDTC+
• Cyfrifoldebau gofalu
• Profiad o fod mewn gofal
• Cefndir economaidd-gymdeithasol isel
• Unrhyw gefndir arall sydd wedi'i dangynrychioli, e.e. pobl sydd â phrofiad o fod mewn carchar, digartrefedd, cam-drin a thrais domestig, camddefnyddio sylweddau, ac ati

Byddwn yn cynnal dwy sesiwn ar y diwrnod hwn (fel isod). Croeso i chi ymuno â ni yn y naill neu’r llall!
Mae’n hanfodol archebu lle ar y sesiwn wybodaeth ac yn cael ei annog ar gyfer y sesiwn galw heibio.

Sesiwn Wybodaeth: 10.00-13.00 gan gynnwys cinio

Bydd y sesiwn hon yn darparu gwybodaeth am y cymorth sydd ar gael drwy Fusnesau Cymdeithasol Cymru ac UnLtd a bydd yn ymdrin â:

• Beth yw Menter Gymdeithasol
• Beth sy'n gwneud Menter Gymdeithasol lwyddiannus – astudiaethau achos yng Nghymru
• Ein hymrwymiad i gynhwysiant
• Busnes Cymdeithasol Cymru - cymorth ar gael a chymhwysedd
• Cyllid a chymorth UnLtd – meini prawf a sut i wneud cais
• Trosolwg o ffynonellau eraill o gyllid a chymorth i entrepreneuriaid cymdeithasol

Bydd amser ar gyfer sesiwn holi ac ateb ar y diwedd.

Sesiwn Galw Heibio: 13.30-15.00
Rydym yn cynnal sesiwn galw heibio ar ôl y prif ddigwyddiad. Mae hwn ar agor i unrhyw un sydd am drafod eu syniad neu fenter ac sydd angen cefnogaeth gan staff UnLtd ar sail un-i-un.

Rydym am wneud y digwyddiad hwn mor gynhwysol â phosibl, felly gofynnwch am unrhyw addasiadau rhesymol, megis Iaith Arwyddion Prydain, cyfieithu ar y pryd, sleidiau ymlaen llaw, ac ati wrth gofrestru.

Os oes gennych unrhyw gwestiynau, cysylltwch â: socialbusinesswales@unltd.org.uk

Mae Busnes Cymdeithasol Cymru yn gonsortiwm sy'n cynnwys Cwmpas, Cwmnïau Cymdeithasol Cymru, DTA Cymru, CGGC ac UnLtd, a ariennir gan Lywodraeth Cymru

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The Social Business Wales consortium provides funding, mentorship, governance, marketing and other support to help you get started or grow.

Partnering with UnLtd, this interactive session is open to anyone living in Wales who identifies with a marginalised group and has an idea to set up a social enterprise, or already has a Social Enterprise and could benefit from business support.

Marginalised groups include:

• Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic
• Disability, impairment or learning difference, including neurodivergence and mental health challenges
• LGBTQIA+
• Caring responsibilities
• Experience of being in care
• Disadvantaged socio-economic background
• Any other underrepresented background, e.g. people with experience of imprisonment, homelessness, abuse and domestic violence, substance misuse, etc

We will be running two sessions on this day (as below). You are welcome to join us at either.

Booking is essential for the information session and encouraged for the drop-in.

Information Session: 10.00-13.00 including lunch

This session will provide information about the support available through Social Business Wales and UnLtd and will cover:

• What a Social Enterprise is
• What makes a successful Social Enterprise – case studies in Wales
• Our commitment to inclusion
• Social Business Wales - support available & eligibility
• UnLtd funding and support – criteria and how to apply
• Overview of other sources of funding & support for social entrepreneurs

There will be time for Q&A at the end of the session.

Drop-In Session: 13.30-15.00

We are holding a drop-in session after the main event. This is open to anyone who would like to discuss their idea or venture and need for support with staff from UnLtd on a 1-2-1 basis.

We want to make this event as inclusive as possible, so please request any reasonable adjustments, such as British Sign Language, interpretation, slides in advance, etc. when registering.

Any questions, please contact: socialbusinesswales@unltd.org.uk

Social Business Wales is a consortium formed of Cwmpas, Social Firms Wales, DTA Wales, WCVA and UnLtd, funded by Welsh Government