BtF Blog

Dan Zastawny of BtF has just returned from Lodz Poland where he has been discussing with our ETOS Project partners the development steps that are going to be taken for the project to get underway. ETOS stands for “Effective Training for Outsiders of Soc… more »

The business community is often seen to have certain sectors of society  over populating the business landscape and entrepreneurial leadership.  This has created a stereotypical idea of what a business person should look like and what they shouldn’t loo… more »

Grant Central is a new business that is being built by BtF through our business incubation services. Grant Central has been born out of our current grant writing services that we have provided for our clients. This service has led to BtF producing a nea… more »

BtF has been developing a number of ways for the Third Sector to develop more capacity and freedom in these times of economic hardship. The resource optimisation service looks at using the resources that organisations already have and how these can be h… more »

Big Society Hub Shops are a key way of ensuring the Big Society movement actually works and delivers the quality and consistency of service that individuals and communities need and ask for. Big Society Hub Shops will: be a physical presence on the h… more »

  Duncan Chamberlain, Bridging to the Futures Managing Director met with the minister for Civil Society (Nick Hurd MP) in May to discuss the development of business hubs and incubators as a means of offering sustainable and credible support for new ent… more »

  Duncan Chamberlain has just returned from his 3rd visit to Russia this year, where he has been working to develop a greater understanding of Russian life and business. The development of micro businesses led by young Russian entrepreneurs was at the… more »