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Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Understanding Social Value: Insights and Workshop (Solihull College)
The Benefits to your Business and Society - In partnership with the Supply Chain Sustainability School
Time 8:30am - 12:30 pm
- 8.30 am - 9.00 am Breakfast and Networking
- 9.00am - 10.am Guest speaker
insights plus Q and A
- Carol Glen - Social Value Programme Manager, Solihull MBC
- Ali Begley - Bid Leader and Director, Kindridge Bid solutions
- Lauren Walker – Head of Sales, Impact Reporting
- Nadia Davies – Business Development Director Solihull College
- 10.30am - 12.30pm Understanding Social Value workshop with Sarah Chatfield from the Supply Chain Sustainability School
- 12.30am -1pm Lunch and Networking
Social value is an increasingly important differentiator when applying for public sector contracts and partnerships. Learn more about what social value is and how to demonstrate it to help you win more tenders and boost success in this area. At the same time discover innovative ways to take action and make a difference to your community and the environment.
Solihull College will also showcase its new Social Impact Excellence Scheme for employers, which recognises the meaningful actions and collaborations made by local businesses which deliver real impact. Enjoy complimentary refreshments served throughout the morning and free lunch for those attending the Workshop.
Guest speaker Insights and a Q&A will then be followed by a 2-hour workshop from our partners at The Supply Chain Sustainability School.
Workshop: Understanding Social Value
This workshop will educate attendees on how social value can be generated, measured and reported and the various tools available to help
What is the session about?
Social value has increased significantly in prominence in recent years but there has, however, been a lack of common understanding on what social value means and how to address it. This workshop will provide you with a foundational understanding of social value. It will set out the business case for social value; outline best practice for creating meaningful social value; and discuss the tools and frameworks available to measure and report on social value.
What will I achieve?
By attending this workshop you will better understand:
- What social value actually means
- Why social value matters to Solihull College
- How social value can be generated, measured and reported and the various tools available to help
If you have any questions feel free to contact workshop@supplychainschool.co.uk
If you’re planning to book this session, please note that AI note-takers won’t be permitted. If you need note-taking support for accessibility reasons, we’re more than happy to help – just let us know. We’re committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone. If you have any disabilities or specific requirements, feel free to reach out to us in advance at info@supplychainschool.co.uk.
Blossomfield Rd
Solihull
GB
GB
B91 1SB
Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM