Desk Research on Social Enterprises Needs and Challenges – Poland

This report provides a detailed assessment of the social enterprise landscape in Poland. It highlights the diversity of social enterprise legal forms and identifies barriers such as bureaucratic complexity, limited public understanding and weak institutional support. Key challenges include staff recruitment, lack of managerial capacity and limited access to sustainable financing. The report emphasizes the need for inclusive human resource practices, improved training, and support infrastructure. It recommends integrated community hubs to foster community connection, knowledge exchange, and visibility of social enterprise products and impact.