Edge Upstarts
About the awards
The Edge Upstarts Awards recognise excellence in all aspects of social enterprise, including providing a rich learning environment for the young and disadvantaged.
The Upstarts Awards began in 2001 to encourage and reward extraordinary vision, ethical business practice and social responsibility. They aim to showcase businesses that offer innovative and sustainable solutions to social issues.
The 2008 awards recognised in particular those employers who pass on practical skills and those who benefit from learning-by-doing.
The 2008 award categories were:
- Social Entrepreneur of the Year
- Social Enterprise of the Year
- Young Social Entrepreneur of the Year
- Social Enterprise Mentor of the Year
- Social Enterprise Trainee of the Year
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Who won last year?
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