During February & March the CUBS Entrepreneurship Speaker Series will feature three lunchtime seminars focussing on Social Entrepreneurship & Enterprise. This third seminar looks at work integration social enterprises (WISEs)
The final seminar of the seminar series features Ms Siobhán Cafferty, Social Enterprise Project Manager, Probation Service/Irish Prison Service who will discuss recent policy developments in support of Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISEs) in a justice context.
| Date | Wednesday 20 March |
| Time | 1pm-3pm |
| Venue | Safari Annex, O’Donovan’s Road, UCC |
| Further info | Contact [email protected] |
Speaker biograpHY
Siobhán Cafferty is the Social Enterprise Project Manager working with the Irish Prison Service and Probation Service. She developed the social enterprise strategy for the Department of Justice & Equality, ‘A new way forward – social enterprise strategy 2017 – 2019’.
She is committed to improving the infrastructure to support social enterprises within the criminal justice sector in Ireland as a mechanism to increase employment options for people with criminal convictions as well as assisting with the reintegration back into society following custodial sentences.
Convenor:
Dr. Mary O’Shaughnessy, Food Business and Development, Cork University Business School, UCC
For further information please contact: [email protected]
