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Advantages
- Social Enterprises provide an opportunity for local people to gain employment
- Social Enterprises bring a positive change to people and communities - they're not just driven by profit
- Charities raise awareness of (and raise funds) for a particular cause
- Voluntary Organisations provide opportunities - for example, clubs and sporting activities in local areas
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Disadvantages
- Social Enterprises have to compete in the commercial market and so face the same challenges and risks common to all businesses
- Charities and Voluntary Organisations usually depend heavily on unpaid volunteers and workers
- Those with a paid role in 3rd sector usually earn less than they would if worked in private or public
- Charities and Voluntary Organisations depend heavily on the generosity of the community for finance
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