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BD_Collective: Reflecting and Reinventing

BD_Collective is becoming a Community Benefit Society (CBS). While this change offers a chance to reflect on its achievements and future goals, the focus on collaboration to build a stronger, more connected social sector in the borough remains.  BD_Collective is a values-driven movement. Over the last five years, it brought

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Recognition for our First Social Investment  

We are delighted that our investment in The Boathouse CIC has been shortlisted for the Social Investment Deal of the Year at the UK Social Enterprise Awards 2024.  The £75,000 investment is notable for many reasons, not least because it forms part of the GROW Fund investment portfolio, which is

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New Social Infrastructure Contract

We are thrilled to share that BD_Collective, via Barking & Dagenham Giving, has secured the Council’s social infrastructure contract! Through the collective efforts of social sector partners we secured the social infrastructure contract for three years. This accomplishment enables Barking and Dagenham’s voluntary, community, social enterprise (VCSE) and faith sectors to

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