🏴A new electoral system will increase number of Welsh Senned members - which brings challenges and opportunities in terms of #coops and #socent engagement, says development agency Cwmpas
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Welsh social enterprise Sunflower Lounge has launched a #cooperative #housing project for young people leaving care and for those at risk of #homelessness
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A picture of the outside of Cornerstone (a converted church) in Cardiff
Heddiw rydym yn cynnal ein cynhadledd genedlaethol gyntaf yn Cornerstone mewn partneriaeth â Swyddfa Comisiynydd Cenedlaethau'r Dyfodol Cymru. 🤝
Gallwch ddilyn gweithdai a phaneli'r diwrnod ar ein straeon Instagram a Facebook.
A picture of the outside of Cornerstone (a converted church) in Cardiff
Bore da Caerdydd 👋
Today we are hosting our inaugural national conference in Cornerstone in partnership with the Office of the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales. 🤝
You can follow along with the day’s workshops and panels on our Instagram and Facebook stories.
Register for free here: buff.ly/PGSjM0f
A series of photos of Cwmpas clients in a range of settings
Ymunwch a ni am gynhadledd Catalyddu Newid: Economi newydd i Gymru, ar y 4ydd o Fawrth yn Cornerstone Caerdydd, am y cyfle i archwilio…
🍉Syniadau ffres
💭 Siaradwr sy'n ysgogi meddwl
📖Storiau Cymunedol
a
🤝 Cysylltiadau ag eraill sy'n gweithio i newid yr economi.
A series of photos of Cwmpas clients in a range of settings
Join us at the Catalysing Change: A new economy for Wales Conference, taking place 4th March at Cornerstone Cardiff, offers you the chance to explore…
🍉Fresh ideas
💭Thought-provoking speakers
📖Community stories
and
🤝Connections with others working to change the economy.
Mae’r Nadolig bron yma! 🎄
Oes na ffordd well o ddathlu na thrwy gefnogi busnesau sy'n gwneud gwahaniaeth gwirioneddol? 🤝
Edrychwch ar ganllaw anrhegion Cwmpas yma 👇
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! 🎄
What better way to celebrate than by supporting businesses that make a real difference? 🤝
Check out the Cwmpas gift guide here 👇
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Mae Cwmpas yn nodi penderfyniad Llywodraeth y DU i leihau’r rhyddhad Treth Enillion Cyfalaf ar drosglwyddiadau i Ymddiriedolaethau Perchnogaeth Gweithwyr o 100% i 50%, ac mae’n gweithio i sicrhau eglurder ar y manylion.
Datganiad llawn 🔗:
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Cwmpas notes the UK Government’s decision to reduce Capital Gains Tax relief for Employee Ownership Trust transitions from 100% to 50% and is working to ensure clarity on the details.
Full statement 🔗 buff.ly/0xRv7jr
Yn eu plith mae menter gymdeithasol o Abertawe, Down to Earth, enillydd Gwobr Menter Gymdeithasol y Flwyddyn yng Ngwobrau Busnes Cymdeithasol Cymru eleni. 🏆
Darllenwch fwy yma 🔗 : buff.ly/ubV6FJp
Wrth i Gymru nodi Diwrnod Menter Gymdeithasol 2025, mae cymunedau ledled y genedl yn dathlu’r sefydliadau sy’n defnyddio busnes fel grym er lles, i fynd i’r afael â heriau cymdeithasol, cryfhau cymunedau, ac amddiffyn ein planed. 🤝 🌍
Among them is Swansea-based Down to Earth, winner of the Social Enterprise of the Year Award at this year’s Social Business Wales Awards. 🏆
Read more here 🔗 : buff.ly/pEN24Nx
As Wales marks Social Enterprise Day 2025, communities across the nation are celebrating the organisations using business as a force for good to tackle social challenges, strengthen communities, and protect our planet. 🤝 🌍
As political parties are developing their manifestos ahead of next year’s pivotal Senedd elections, it is essential that Wales builds on our momentum on one issue that is fundamental to Wales’ economic and social wellbeing – digital inclusion. 💻
Read more here 👇
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Wrth i bleidiau gwleidyddol ddatblygu eu maniffestos ar gyfer yr etholiadau seneddol pwysig y flwyddyn nesaf, mae’n hanfodol bod Cymru yn adeiladu ar y momentwm mewn maes sy’n allweddol i lesiant economaidd a chymdeithasol – cynhwysiant digidol. 💻
Darllenwch fwy yma 👇
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🎉 Proud to celebrate 100 Employee Owned Businesses in Wales this afternoon! The number of EO businesses has almost trebled since 2021!
Thanks you to our sponsors John Lewis and Arup, and thank you to the Welsh Government for their support!
🎉Balch iawn i ddathlu cyrraedd 100 busnes dan Berchnogaeth Gweithwyr (PG) yng Nghymru prynhawn 'ma! Erbyn hyn mae'r nifer o fusnesau PG bron wedi trebli ers 2021!
Diolch i'n noddwyr John Lewis ac Arup, a diolch i Llywodraeth Cymru am ei cefnogaeth.
Mae nifer y busnesau sy'n eiddo i weithwyr yng Nghymru wedi cynyddu'n gyflym o ddim ond 37 ym mis Mai 2021 i 63 erbyn mis Mehefin 2023, gyda Llywodraeth Cymru yn ymrwymo i ddyblu'r ffigur hwnnw erbyn mis Mai 2026 - gyda Chymru'n cyrraedd y targed hwnnw o flaen yr amserlen ym mis Mehefin 2024. 🏆
The number of employee-owned businesses in Wales has increased rapidly from just 37 in May 2021 to 63 by June 2023, with the Welsh Government committing to double that figure to by May 2026 – with Wales hitting that target ahead of schedule in June 2024. 🏆
Read more here 🔗 : buff.ly/SOrWVsm
Bydd y rhaglen hon yn helpu arweinwyr i wella lles a gwydnwch, ehangu eu sgiliau, meithrin cydlynant cymunedol, ac ysbrydoli’r genhedlaeth nesaf o fewn y sector cymdeithasol yng Nghymru. 🌟
🔗: cloresocialleadership.org.uk/page/Communi...
Mae Arweinwyr Cymdeithasol Cymru yn bartneriaeth rhwng Cwmpas, Clore Social Leadership, a’r Cyngor Gweithredu Gwirfoddol Cymru (WCVA/CGGC), a bydd rhaglen Arweinwyr Cymunedol rhad ac am ddim y Rhyl yn digwydd rhwng mis Chwefror a mis Mehefin 2026, gan gynnig sesiynau wyneb yn wyneb ac ar-lein.
Mae Arweinwyr Cymdeithasol Cymru yn lansio cyfle datblygu arweinyddiaeth wedi’i ariannu’n llawn ar gyfer 30 o arweinwyr cymdeithasol sy’n byw neu’n gweithio o fewn ardaloedd budd Cronfeydd Cymunedol Fferm Wynt Gwynt y Môr a Gwastadeddau’r Rhyl. 🤝
This programme will help leaders enhance wellbeing and resilience, expand their skills, build community cohesion, and inspire the next generation within the Welsh social sector. 🌟
🔗: cloresocialleadership.org.uk/page/Communi...
Social Leaders Cymru is a partnership between Cwmpas, Clore Social Leadership, the The National Lottery Community Fund Wales and the WCVA, and the free Community Leader Rhyl programme will take place between February and June 2026, offering in-person and online sessions.
Social Leaders Cymru is launching a fully funded leadership development opportunity for 30 social leaders who live or work within the Gwynt y Môr and Rhyl Flats Windfarm Community Funds’ areas of benefit. 🤝
Mae adroddiad mapio cenedlaethol newydd a gyhoeddwyd heddiw gan Cwmpas a’r Grŵp Randdeiliaid Mentrau Cymdeithasol wedi datgelu bod sector mentrau cymdeithasol Cymru yn parhau i dyfu o ran cryfder, graddfa ac effaith. 📈
Darllenwch yma 🔗: buff.ly/BjlrVXZ
A new national mapping report published today by Cwmpas and the Social Enterprise Stakeholder Group has revealed that Wales’ social enterprise sector continues to grow in strength, scale, and impact. 📈
Read here 🔗 : buff.ly/IfOlVRp
Welcome to the Social Business Wales Conference and Awards 2025!
From Maesteg Town Hall, hosted by broadcaster Sian Lloyd, today is our chance to come together to challenge for change to shape the Welsh economy.
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