Photo courtesy of Social Firm Wood at Aldingbourne, UK
Social Firms Europe CEFEC believes in the creation of employment for people facing barriers to the labour market because of disability or disadvantage
Photo courtesy of Social Firm Wood at Aldingbourne, UK

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The best way of strengthening the case for creating more Social Firms across Europe is to join the membership. By becoming a member you can learn from others, network across borders, share skills and experience, trade and enthusiasm. There are three different categories of membership and organizations from outside Europe have the option of joining too. We operate membership on an annual basis - just take a look at the benefits and categories/fees associated with membership and, if you would like to join, simply complete the relevant form and return to us by email. All new membership applications need to be approved by the Executive Committee, but we promise to give you a response within 2 weeks of submission.

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There are three types of membership we offer. Each level of membership offers different benefits
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  1. Full membership
  2. Supporting organisation membership
  3. Individual membership

European Social Firm of the Year 2010

(Sponsored by Di-Hako, Germany)
European Social Firm of the Year 2010

 

The European Social Firm of the Year Awards were presented at the Social Firms Europe CEFEC Conference in Cambridge, UK on the 1st July. The Overall Best Social Firm award was won by Oxford Wood Recycling Ltd, UK

 

For the full results and to find out more about their organisations click here:

Research - "Linz Appeal"

Why should there be more Social Firms for disabled and disadvantaged people across Europe?
Research - "Linz Appeal"

 

The 2010 updated 'Linz Appeal' presents the collective experience of the Social Firms Europe CEFEC members with recommendations for how the growth of Social Firms can be encouraged.