Solve it! Socials (2)
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Start-up Studio (Ella Armitage Building), The University of Sheffield, 40 Leavygreave Road, Sheffield, S3 7RD
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Solve it! Socials
Spark Change in Your Community.
Join us in the Start-up Studio for a series of 3 social sessions where students like you can tackle pressing issues facing our local community.
- Think big: Come prepared with a topic you're passionate about or join a group focused on issues like sustainability, social justice, or community well-being.
- Brainstorm boldly: Engage in dynamic brainstorming sessions with fellow students, sharing ideas and exploring innovative solutions.
- Meet a co-founder: Learn more about our Awards Showcase 2025 and apply to win financial support to develop the idea further.
Take action: Translate your ideas into concrete action plans. Learn from the successful framework of our Business Bootcamp to develop impactful solutions with new friends.
Topics we might cover include:
- Community Skills Exchange: Connect residents with skilled students for affordable services (tutoring, gardening, etc.).
- Sustainable Food Hub: Link local farmers with consumers through markets, delivery, or CSAs.
- Creative Reuse Center: Repurpose unwanted items into new creations, reducing waste and fostering community engagement.
- Mental Wellness Support Network: Offer free or low-cost mental health services like peer support groups and workshops.
Solve it! Socials are your chance to make a real difference and learn the process of turning ideas into business solutions.