Jen Bird

Web Developer, Founder of #platformcoop @signalisecoop and BSL/English Interpreter. Mum of 2, Leftie #womenintech views=own

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

Very excited to be in Mombasa for Digital Africa Rising! A gathering of 80 co-op leaders, scholars, tech innovators, and policymakers from 31 countries to reimagine Africa’s digital future with cooperation at its core. #DigitalAfrica @PCC_Global @SignaliseCoop

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

Pleasure to be at #SiftedSummit today for @SignaliseCoop to be immersed in the start up world and talk Zebras vs Unicorns @Zebras_Unite = tech with a social mission #coops #techforgood

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

Honoured to be attending the Translation Village @cevirikoyu event on #InternationalTranslationDay to listen to @MonaBaker11 @GuerillaTrans @GokhanFrat on Translating Resistance and Truth in Times of Global Crisis

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

Last fringe at @UKLabour conf hosted by @BetterSocCap @SchSocEnt @TheSocialInvest Access @PathwayFundUK Great to chat to @kindred_lcr and the brilliant @LastMayorLpool with @SignaliseCoop pioneer members Clare and Michaela... strength to all mission-led businesses everywhere 💪🙌

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

At @balticcreative for breakfast with @SocialEnt_UK for @SignaliseCoop and many others to discuss how #socents can support @LabourParty to achieve its 5 missions.

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

and then met colleagues at @BDA_Deaf and @SignHealth in with our conference interpreters. More tomorrow! 2/2

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

What a day! First a @SignaliseCoop users' meeting on the NHS Accessible Information Standard then to the #LabourPartyConference to see @coopsuk @FutureEconomyUK on mission-led businesses who can help deliver Labour's 5 missions... 1/2

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

This is how we create change… by doing business that is community owned, delivered by the people and provide the real social value that we all need

[Future Economy Alliance @FutureEconomyUK]

🚨NEW REPORT🚨

Today at #LabourConference24 we are launching a prospectus for diverse business

This comprehensive guide shows how diverse business models are delivering on the missions that Labour have set out to achieve in government

https://t.co/cKR0IciZlV

[Co-operative Party @CoopParty]

“Now is the time for us to get ahead of history and shift power – permanently – into the hands of local people.”

Watch @FortuneJF's address to @UKLabour Party Conference.

[James Wright @JimmyLloydW]

"Mutuals and #coops have a friend in the Treasury" Great to hear this support from Treasury Minister @TulipSiddiq at our fringe at #LabourConference2024

[Co-operatives UK @CooperativesUK]

😍 A packed room, for our first appearance at the #LabourConference24 for @CoopParty's fringe session on Labour's mission to grow #coops and #mutuals.

Lot's more to come today and tomorrow – see where you can find us below 👇

With: @RoseMarley1 @JimmyLloydW @TomLaing14

[Future Economy Alliance @FutureEconomyUK]

Great to see so many people here at our first official event this morning at #Lab24 – a panel on how we can support mission-led businesses to play a prominent role in our economy.

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

At a @FutureEconomyUK meeting on how mission led businesses are set up to deliver the 5 @LabourParty missions… social businesses are not separate they are part of the economy and the outcomes are better for all #LabourConference24

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

@RoseMarley1 great solutions to challenges of society can come from coops with innovation such as @equalcarecoop #coops #LabourConference24 tech has a huge part to play @SignaliseCoop

[Douglas Alexander @D_G_Alexander]

Great to have the chance to address a packed audience of @ScotCoopParty & @CoopParty members and to thank them for all their tireless campaigning.

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

@RoseMarley1 at @CoopParty doubling the size of the sector… with @UKLabour and @CoopParty “£165 million of income stays in the UK and contributes to local economies” and that’s why we need to double the sector #LabourConference24

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

First fringe event… @CoopParty @CooperativesUK the time for people-led growth is now… #coops

[Jen Bird @jenpenbird]

Excited to be at #LabourConference24 for @SignaliseCoop lots of fringe events booked in for #coops and #socents

[Co-operative Party @CoopParty]

Good morning and welcome to Day 1 of @UKLabour Party Conference!

From 10am, come visit us in the ECL at Stand A3 right near the exhibitor hall entrance. Come down and sign our petition, take a free sticker and even nab a photo with our selfie board!

[British Deaf Association @BDA_Deaf]

Good morning from Liverpool!

We’ll be here representing the #Deaf #BSL community at the @LabourParty Conference from today until Wednesday.

Come and visit us on stand AC12 on Entrance Level 2 of the ACC!

#Lab24 #BSLinourhands #takingbslforward