Social Enterprise
Using business skills to help others or solve social and environmental problems; making money AND making a difference; examples of social enterprises
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Could your child come up with an idea for a business that both makes money and helps people or the environment?
Using business skills to help others or solve social and environmental problems; making money AND making a difference; examples of social enterprises
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- Explain what a social enterprise is in their own words (a business that helps people or the planet)
- Give an example of a real social enterprise or charity shop
- Suggest a social enterprise idea that could help their school or community
“Could your child come up with an idea for a business that both makes money and helps people or the environment?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Conceptual
- Subject
- Life Skills
- Domain
- Entrepreneurship
- Age range
- Ages 9–11