Upturn is a recognised non-profit Social Enterprise Limited by guarantee committed to assist individuals, public, private and third sector organisations and businesses unlock and fulfil their potential.
We have a vibrant community ethic generated by our multi-disciplinary team, drawn from both the public and private sectors, with extensive hands-on knowledge and experience of People, Enterprise, Training, Community and Business.
This unorthodox approach, that we believe is unique, has resulted in a way of working that transcends sectors, questions traditional business norms and working practices and has enabled us to produce some extraordinary results.
We can help:
this may be a new product or service, or something that you believe can help solve a problem in your community
You may want to start your own business or set up a Social Enterprise. We can advise you on what is the best way to do this, how to put together your business plan, find the resources you need for your business, and identify the things you will need to do to make sure you are compliant.
Support Fledgling Businesses and Enterprises
We can also be on hand to help you steer your way through those critical early months as your business or project gets underway.
You may already be established but need to develop and grow your Business or Enterprise. We can help you identify what hinders your growth, resolve resourcing issues and help build the required capacity and skills to move things on to the next stage.
We can provide innovative services that build confidence and enhance the skills and employability of people, helping them secure sustained employment and have a positive impact on the local economy.
We believe that by working together through innovative partnerships and cooperation, better projects can be devised, funded and delivered. We have experience of achieving successful partnership combinations with private and third sector businesses and organisations, the public sector and community groups.
At the heart of Upturn is the firm belief that the projects we help devise, develop and deliver are sustainable and help to transform the communities that we serve.
Upturn Enterprise Ltd.
Registered in England and Wales: 05257089 VAT No: 128 7647 81 | Chambers Business Centre, Chapel Road, Oldham, OL8 4QQ, UK
We can help existing businesses remove obstacles to growth, encourage and support start-up and fledgling enterprises. Get the best people and the best out of them and help initiate and deliver community based projects.
Each key business area is directed by qualified staff with extensive hands-on knowledge and experience gained in the public, private and third sectors.
We have always believed that keeping an open mind to issues, initiatives and ideas is essential if we are to help create relevant and cost effective solutions that genuinely impact upon the lives of young people, adults, the communities in which they live and the businesses in which they work.
A new way of doing things
Help organisations facilitate change
Upturn is a non-profit social enterprise, providing business services, training solutions and capacity building to social organisations, businesses and communities.
Over the past 10 years we have developed a strong reputation for delivering innovative services and our new approaches to working with people, businesses and in communities. We bring to our clients a wide and diverse blend of skills, experience and integrity gained from owner/managing businesses, working at senior levels in charities, non-profits, public sector and the commercial world (FTSE 100 Blue Chip companies and SME’s). It is a unique mix of knowledge, skills and experience but together we produce some remarkable results for our clients and the communities we work in.
It is through this mix of social values and professional acumen that we are able to produce some remarkable results for the organisations and communities we work with.
With skills in, Human Resources, Business Development, Marketing and Bidding procedures the Upturn Team can help win, manage and deliver projects.
We can help you with:
We are very proud of our team who are dedicated to upholding and maintaining the highest levels of professional knowledge and standards. Our team includes: Fellow members and Chartered status to a range of professional bodies.
We’re currently looking for Associates and Partners from a wide range of disciplines to work with us on a range of business development, entrepreneurial projects and community initiatives.
As integral members of the Upturn team our Associates and Partners help us:
Put in place the right specialist help
Our panel provides access to the following skills:
