SEYH Awards 2025

Celebrate Yorkshire & Humber’s Leading Social Enterprises at the SEYH Awards

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the passion, resilience, and innovation of social enterprises across Yorkshire and the Humber. The Social Enterprise Yorkshire and Humber (SEYH) Awards are back—bigger, better, and more inspiring than ever before. It’s your chance to connect with like-minded changemakers, champion the region’s most impactful ventures, and have a cracking night out while you’re at it (Yorkshire tea may or may not be provided, but you’ll still feel right at home).

Finalists soon to be announced for the SEYH Awards 2025

Awards and Sponsors

Overall sponsor of the SEYH Awards 2025 is ESP Projects

  • Small Social Enterprise of the Year (turnover under £200,000 per annum) – sponsorship available
  • Large Social Enterprise of the Year (turnover over £200,000 per annum) – sponsorship available
  • Social Investment Award – sponsored by Better Society Capital
  • Social Impact Award – sponsored by Key Fund
  • Start Up Award – sponsorship available
  • Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award – sponsorship available
  • Innovative Use of Technology Award – sponsored by ESP Projects
  • Environmental Award – sponsored by Utility Aid 

Sponsor of the drinks reception is Opus Business Advisory Group

Environmental finalists sponsored by Revive Reuse

Additional sponsors:-

Attigo CIC

Level Systems 

Bramley Baths

There are a number of different sponsorship options ranging from £500 for a Supporting Sponsor to £1,650 for an Individual Award Sponsor.  You can download our SEYH Awards Sponsorship Package 2025 or contact Ali on ali.ward@seyh.org.uk.  Discounts are available for SEYH Members. 

 

Event Details

Printworks Kitchen and Bar, Leeds

 

Thursday 26th March  2026

Contact ali.ward@seyh.org.uk to buy tickets
Ticket Prices:
Members Admission: £59
Non-Members Admission: £79

Why Attend?

By coming along to the SEYH Awards, you’ll help support the incredible work of social enterprises from our region—organisations that are not only doing business differently, but are also creating real, positive change in our communities.

Hear first-hand how past attendees have been inspired

“I always enjoy going to the SEYH awards. Meeting up with old colleagues who have been at this for years combines with discovering brilliant individuals and organisations forging fresh paths. The whole event demonstrates the resilience of the social enterprise sector in the region and its ability to continually grow and reinvent itself. Always inspirational.”

— Neil Berry, Director of Programmes, Access – The Foundation for Social Investment

“Attending SEYH awards events has helped me to make valuable connections that have supported our work and development. It’s a great opportunity to meet others who are doing incredible work for social good.”

— Vicki Beevers, CEO, The Sleep Charity

“A truly inspirational evening that helps showcase the wonderful work being done by Social Enterprises across the region. An opportunity to celebrate and recognise excellence with friends and colleagues from within the sector.”

— Jeremy Ince, Regional Manager, The Charity Bank Limited

“Being surrounded by so many incredible changemakers from social enterprises across Yorkshire and Humber at the awards was truly uplifting. The event was a powerful celebration of the passion, dedication, and leadership that drive positive change in our communities. An unforgettable reminder of the impact we can create together!”

— Hadyn Moorby Davies, CEO, Harrogate Skills 4 Living

What You Can Expect

  • Inspiring Speakers & Winners: Hear the triumphs (and occasional tribulations) of this year’s finalists.
  • Networking Opportunities: Mingle with key players in the social enterprise sector. You never know who you might meet over a brew or a glass of fizz.
  • Celebration of Success: Join us in applauding the resilience and dedication of organisations that are making real differences in our communities.
  • A Memorable Night Out: Because who says doing good can’t be fun?

Grab Your Ticket Today

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible celebration. Buy your tickets here and secure your spot at the biggest night in the social enterprise calendar for Yorkshire and the Humber.

Let’s raise a toast (and maybe a cuppa) to the extraordinary accomplishments of our region’s social enterprises, and continue to drive positive change, one brilliant idea at a time.

We look forward to welcoming you at the SEYH Awards—see you there!

 

Contact ali.ward@seyh.org.uk to buy tickets.