A Social Firm is a distinct type of social enterprise; with a specific social mission of creating employment and meaningful work within the business for people who find it hard to access work.

Full membership of Social Firms Scotland is free and open to established Social Firms and individuals and organisations that are setting up a Social Firm (if you do not run or are not developing a Social Firm, then Associate Membership may be more appropriate, please contact Jayne for more info).

CONTACT DETAILSOrganisation Name

Main contact person

Job Title

Address

Telephone

Email*

Additional contacts (name and email address)

Website

Twitter Name Facebook name* The primary email address will be used for notices under the 2006 Companies Act, by completing this form you agree to this

TYPE OF ORGANISATION (please tick all that apply)

A Social Firm Setting up a Social Firm Company Ltd by Guarantee Company Ltd by SharesCIC Ltd by Guarantee CIC Ltd by SharesRegistered Charity Subsidiary of Charity/Parent organisationSCIO Other (please state)

Does/will your Social Firm meet the values and behaviours set out in the SE Code? Y/N

Have/will you sign up to the Voluntary code of practice for Social Enterprise in Scotland? Y/N

ORGANISATION DETAILSAre you currently trading YES NO Date commenced trading?

Please tell us about your business/business idea?

Who are you creating employment and meaningful work opportunities for within your Social Company Ltd by Guarantee Registered in Scotland No.206712 I Recognised as a charity No. SC030078

Application Form - Full Membership

Firm? (please tick as appropriate)

Mental Health Learning Disability Physical Disability/Sensory Loss

People with a Conviction

Substance Misuse

Homeless All/Mix

Young People Other (please specify)

FURTHER INFORMATIONHow can Social Firms Scotland help you?

Anything else you would like us to know?

DECLARATIONWe take your privacy seriously and will not share your information unless we seek your specific permission to do so or are required to do so by law. Read our full privacy policy here

I consent to SFS processing my data for membership purposes and to keep me up to date with membership-related information (incl policy work)

Yes No

I am happy for SFS to use information about my organisation in SFS promotional material and the website

Yes No

I am happy to join the Employability SEN (thematic network of social enterprises delivering employability outcomes) – free to join

Yes No

I consent to receiving the SFS Ebulletin + Employability SEN newsletter (via email)

Yes No

Please let us know how you would like us to contact you TelephoneEmail

YesYes

NoNo

I confirm I/we wish to join Social Firms Scotland (a typed electronic signature is acceptable)

Authorised signature: Date:

Thank you for becoming a memberPlease return this form in Word format to: jayne.chappell@socialfirms.org.uk | Website: www.socialfirms.org.uk

Company Ltd by Guarantee Registered in Scotland No.206712 I Recognised as a charity No. SC030078