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Allia celebrates 25 years of driving social impact
Empowering 4,039 ventures, supporting 520 tenants, and arranged and advised on over £4 billion of finance since 1999.
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We’d like to invite you to our lively Community Days at our Cambridge and Peterborough centres.
Allia Impact relaunches free programmes to empower and support those with positive impact ideas
Allia Impact is excited to announce the relaunch of two of its most sought-after programmes.
Green Business Impact Programme - fully funded mentoring programme to help reduce your carbon footprint
Want to lower the operating costs of your organisation? Need to supply larger businesses or win contracts? Seeking to attract environment-conscious customers?
Allia teams up with Barclays Eagle Labs to provide self-paced learning programme for businesses
Free online programme designed to support local businesses across the East of England to learn digital skills and grow.
Learn about Allia's Diversity & Disability Inclusion Accelerator
Working on a solution focused on helping those with neurodiversity? Allia can help to accelerate your business growth!
Check out Allia’s fully funded business support programmes for entrepreneurs across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Huntingdonshire
Whether you are looking to move towards more environmentally sustainable business practices on your journey to Net Zero, a social entrepreneur wanting to start their own business, or founder wanting to grow and amplify impact – we have the programme for you!
Allia Future Homes homelessness appeal
While this time of year tends to be associated with joy, fun and warm and cosy gatherings around the festive tree for a lot of people, we know that this certainly isn’t the case for all, with winter posing a particular threat to those who don’t have a roof over their heads.
Communicate wins major IT contract with Allia Future Business Centre
Leading IT, telecoms and cyber security specialist Communicate has secured a major contract to supply its services to Allia Future Business Centre in Peterborough.
Allia to develop Papworth Printworks into social enterprise hub
Allia will develop the former Papworth Printworks building in Cambridgeshire village Papworth Everard to provide a much-needed base to support the growth of local social entrepreneurs and small businesses. The building will provide a café, microbrewery and pizzeria to create a vibrant social base for the local village as well as a business workspace for growing social enterprises from across the…
Social impact organisations across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough supported by new Allia-led project
Allia is leading a new project to help social impact organisations across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough so that they can build resilience, grow and create more positive change.
Allia teams up with Cambridgeshire partners to launch Green Business Programme
Eighteen-month partnership project aims to support local businesses reduce their carbon footprint, adopt more sustainable practices & reduce energy costs
Allia Future Business Centre Cambridge celebrates 10 years of positive impact
Since 2013, the centre has welcomed over 100 tenant companies & provided business support to over 1,400 ventures
Allia launches new ESG investment bond
10 years of positive impact in Cambridge – can you support Allia's future?
Free business support dedicated to helping social enterprises and charities
Allia launches two new programmes specially designed to support social enterprises in Cambridgeshire.
Allia's supporting social enterprises - whatever it takes!
What is a social enterprise – what do they do, and what support can they get? We chatted to Jane Thompson, Membership & Marketing Manager at SEEE to find out more.
Meet the brains behind Mind Data
Allia writes...
We spoke to Sean Ruane, founder of Mind Data (and member of our Impact Accelerator alumni) about his impact venture, why he joined the Allia Accelerator and explored how the programme helped him on this start-up journey.
Grow your business with Allia
Allia opens applications for their latest accelerator programme for small businesses in Cambridgeshire.
Allia partners with Places for People to trial wearable agetech devices
Housing provider aims to integrate innovation to help customers live independently in their homes for as long as possible.
New Allia film shows how modular homes can help address homelessness
Specially built housing communities have been proven to help rough sleepers rebuild their lives
Impact ventures celebrate prize fund share at DIF Allia Accelerator Challenge demo day
Three social enterprise start-ups are celebrating the successful completion of the DIF Allia Accelerator Challenge at a demo day, which concluded with a share out of a £30,000 prize fund.
Orlene’s Kitchen – bringing soul to the heart of Cambridge
Meet the team behind Orlene’s Kitchen, the vibrant new Jamaican café that recently opened in the community space at our Cambridge Guildhall centre. We chatted to Orlene and Leon to find o
Investors - Come and meet the next big things in impact innovation
From fields such as food waste reduction, transforming plastic into low-carbon building products to building nature-related intelligence gathering - all of the ventures on the Allia Accelerator Challenge are addressing global challenges in innovative ways. And they want you to meet them!