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Ready to RISE: next cohort starts 28 October
Online, on Zoom. Wednesdays, 28 October to 16 December 2026, 10:00 to 12:30.
Book a placeAdd to calendarIn shortA free 8-week programme on Zoom for women and non-binary people across Scotland who want to explore social enterprise.
Access
Online on Zoom. In the full build, every event lists its access arrangements and the booking form asks about access needs.
What you'll cover
Building confidence and skills, creating a work-life blend that suits you, managing yourself and others, building your network, an ideation session and practical guidance on starting a social enterprise.
Places and funding
Each round has 15 to 20 places. When a round is full, applications roll over to the next one (13 January to 3 March 2027). Participants may also be able to apply for up to £1,000 to develop their idea.
Adapted from the original on firstport.org.uk.