This is the space where you will see information, thoughts and research from topics which align to the Aster Foundation's work.
The Aster Foundation, the arm of housing association Aster Group that focuses on enabling better lives beyond bricks and mortar, has been granted official charity status by the Charity Commission.
A Portsmouth entrepreneurs’ dream of helping former addicts and those struggling with their mental health through the power of film, has taken a step closer after successfully becoming part of the Aster Group social incubator, inc.
Using state of the art, Artificial Intelligence technology, Well Good, founded by Dan Willis and Adam McNichol aims to provide tailored predictive mental health care designed to help organisations support employee wellbeing.
Wellbeing mentor, Ling Salter, set up her social business, Compassionate Cuppa to support mental health through one-to-one mentoring. Now she’s part of the inc. programme
inc. entrepreneur, Andrea Harvey and her business, Places for Nature will be working with communities to help them connect with nature and each other, by offering support and equipment to help create, improve, maintain and preserve places for wildlife in gardens and communal spaces.
Dhivya Venkatachala is the founder of Get into Data, a social business aimed at helping people back into work. Now she’s one of our inc. entrepreneurs hoping to take her idea to the next level with the support of our unique ten-month programme.
Bristol entrepreneur, Stevie Mitchell founded Collective Decisions UK (CDUK) to train and employ people from the homeless community to produce sustainable clothing through collaboration with local charitable partners.
For Carl Randle, sustainable change comes one brick at a time. His social business, Raw Brick Innovations Ltd creates construction and building products which are made from non-recyclable waste, landfill waste or single use plastics. Now, he’s building his business as part of our inc. class of 20/21.
Dr Arinola Araba was inspired to set up her social business, bMoneywize when she saw how her children and their friends were around money. Now she’s one of our amazing inc. entrepreneurs and hoping to inspire a generation of young people, including those across our communities and their parents.