Assist Social Capital

Welcome

Assist Social Capital is a UK based social enterprise that promotes the positive influence of social capital to extend well-being and facilitate resilient communities.

Social capial relates to the norms, networks and trust that facilitate collective action and oil the social and economic wheels of society; the glue and the grease of community life.

It is growing in importance daily with goverments and economic regeneration specialists becoming much more interested in the impact of social capital on policy and practice. A quick intro to social capital here...

The Creation and Destruction of Social Capital: Entrepreneurship, Cooperative Movements and Institutions
Is social capital the `missing link' in economics? In this...more