Our Projects

Social Spark has seven different, but complementary, strands:

For residents, support groups, charities & social businesses:

Find out more below…

  • Community Organising

    If you want to make a difference in your community (based on a place or a group of people), sign up to learn more about how you can make a positive change.

  • Social Entrepreneurship

    If you are already actively working with others & want to get more organised, or you have an idea for a start-up charity, community organisation or social enterprise, this training will give you the skills you need to take the next step.

  • Clinical Entrepreneurship

    Already working in health & social care, within the NHS or an organisation contracted to deliver services? This training focuses on developing your entrepreneurial skills, solving problems at work and working more effectively with others.

  • Executive Development

    This is a leadership development programme for established charities and social enterprises. Through a series of masterclasses and action learning sets, you’ll be equipped to take your organisation forward and grow your impact.

For ARU students:

Find out more below…

  • SHoKE

    SHoKE matches teams of students with organisations, to help solve knotty problems and reach communities more effectively. Contact the SHoKE team here.

  • AREA

    Our Anglia Ruskin Enterprise Academy attracts the brightest, most entrepreneurial students to tackle health and social care inequalities. Learn more.

Resource collection

Our research colleagues will be collecting and sharing findings:

  • Research and Innovation

    At Social Spark, we are dedicated to improving health and wellbeing for every individual. Our services are designed to address healthcare inequality and make a positive impact on the community.