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Havering Social Economy Support Unit – London

What? The Havering Social Economy Support Unit was set up in 2003 to provide new and emerging social enterprises with advice, guidance and funding.

Who? The Support Unit works in partnership with the London Borough of Havering and the Havering Association of Voluntary and Community Organisations.

Where? Havering is a relatively prosperous part of London, with one of the lowest unemployment rates in the capital. However, three of Havering’s wards are amongst the 25 most deprived in the UK.