Start Up Lancashire

Start Up Lancashire was supported by the European Regional Development Fund. It was a social enterprise start up programme that provided one to one business coaching, start up seminars and ongoing mentoring support to help businesses. There was also support available for established social enterprises that had been trading for less than 36 months. The seminars covered a full range of topics essential to starting and supporting a new business.

Support included:

• One-to-one coaching with an accredited business advisor
• Business seminars
• Start up tool kit
• Finance support
• Networking opportunities