Shining a light on the menace of long-term worklessness – Stephen Timms MP
Shining a light on the menace of long-term worklessness In politics we talk a lot about how to get people off benefits and into jobs. But very few in politics have direct experience of creating jobs...
View ArticleAuthor of Social Value Act launches book
How to Make a Million Jobs – Colin Crooks Chris White MP at the launch of ‘How to Make a Million Jobs’ Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure to be able to speak here today at the launch of a new book...
View ArticleCommunity Entrepreneurs forge new business ideas – day 3
Day three of the Community Resource Entrepreneurs programme – created by Tree Shepherd, LSx, and LCRN, and supported by the Small Business Research Initiative. Day 3 – Business clinic and MOT Our...
View ArticleBest jobs creator in the UK? Guardian/Tree Shepherd competition winner
Colin Crooks – listening and learning Last autumn, Tree Shepherd and the Guardian Social Enterprise Network launched a competition to find the best jobs creator in the UK. The quest was to find a...
View ArticleColin Crooks & the Friends of West Norwood Library
Friends of West Norwood Library AGM Saturday April 20th, 11:30am Old Library, 16 Knights Hill SE27 0HY Tree Shepherd’s Colin Crooks has been invited to be guest speaker at the upcoming Annual General...
View ArticleBrixton Green Employment workshop tonight – Tues 9th April
Brixton Green Employment Workshop Lambeth Voluntary Centre 35 Brixton Station Road SW9 8PB 7:00pm Tuesday 9th April Tree Shepherd’s Colin Crooks will be one of the speakers tonight at a workshop hosted...
View ArticleFree ‘Start Your Own Business’ course in Lambeth – starts 24th April
Do you want to start your own business? Got an idea or something you love doing that you would like to develop? Tree Shepherd has teamed up with High Trees Community Development Trust to offer a free...
View ArticleFree Green Enterprise Training for residents of Hounslow
Free Green Enterprise Training for residents of Hounslow – 9th, 16th & 30th May 2013 Do you think you have what it takes to become a social entrepreneur? Do you want to gain new skills while...
View Article“I’ve been inspired to pursue my ambition”
“I’ve been inspired to pursue my ambition” So said one student after the first day of Lambeth’s brand new “Start your own business” course. The course is being delivered by Colin Crooks of Tree...
View ArticleStreatham Common Co-operative project
Colin will be guest speaker at an event on 5th June 2013 to promote the Streatham Common Co-operative project. He has been invited to draw upon his experience as a social entrepreneur to provide a...
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