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values of social enterprises are closely linked with the 1995 International
Co-operative Alliance Values and Principles Statement:
Values
• Co-operatives are based on the values of self-help, self-responsibility,
democracy, equity and solidarity
• In the tradition of their founders, co-operatives also believe
in the ethical values of honesty, openness, social responsibility, and
caring for others
Principles
1. Voluntary and open membership
2. Democratic member control
3. Members economic participation
4. Autonomy and independence
5. Member education, training and information
6. Co-operation among co-operatives
7. Concern for the community
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Joining The Social Enterprise Centre
What are the benefits?
If you are thinking of starting a social enterprise, then here is all you need
to get going: contacts, resources, advice, support, office space, and working
with other people to develop your plans!
How do I join?
Please fill in the membership application
form and send an annual membership subscription of £24.00. This will
enable you to use the Centre, after a conversation with the Project Manager
about what services you are likely to need.
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