Please find below a list of networks/organisations who offer support to social enterpreneurs and social enterprises run by or for the benefit of communities that experience racial inequality.

GM BAME Network

The GM BAME Network improves access to support services and providing networking opportunities for voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations who support BAME* communities, refugees and asylum seekers.

Find out how to connect with the network and attend events

GM Social Investment

GMCVO have a range of services and investment funds to support BAME-led community groups, charities and social enterprises to either start up, scale up or buy/develop buildings.

Find out about more about social investment 


*We use the BAME abbreviation as we believe it is widely understood, but we acknowledge many feel this term is inadequate and limiting. We are therefore currently reviewing our use of the term. Our principle is to refer to individuals, organisations or networks by the terminology they themselves prefer.