Close Search
 
MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD

Social Enterprise

Evolving Chair: The Business of Social Change

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 26th May 2016 -  Dawn O’Neil AM is a trailblazer for collective impact in Australia, and has served as an executive in both Not for Profit and public sector organisations. In this month’s Evolving Chair she discusses her role with social enterprise STREAT.

Property Social Enterprise ‘Maximises’ Return for Landlords

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 24th May 2016 -  A rental property social enterprise, with profits assisting disadvantaged women and their children, has urged landlords to “maximise” their return.

Thousands Show Support for Shower Bus After Parking Fine “Attack”

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 24th May 2016 -  Thousands of people have offered their support for the Not for Profit behind the world’s first mobile shower service for the homeless, after the bus was given a parking fine.

Indigenous Leader Wins Reconciliation Fellowship & New Funding

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th May 2016 -  Australian indigenous leader, June Oscar AO, has won a prestigious global award that celebrates individuals doing extraordinary work in reconciliation as her Kimberley enterprise takes up a new venture philanthropy partnership.

Spotlight

Creating the Next Generation of Innovators

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 18th May 2016 -  Julian Lee wants to help foster the next generation of scientists by making technology exciting for children, writes Ellie Cooper in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Spotlight

Health Break for Food Charities

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 10th May 2016 -  Rob Anderson is leveraging the popularity of the Melbourne food scene to feed people going hungry, writes Ellie Cooper in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Founder handing over to avoid a case of Founders Fever

Karen Mahlab AM, Wednesday, 20th April 2016 -  The town crier runs into the town square shouting “Hear ye hear ye! Founders Fever narrowly avoided at Pro Bono Australia… All now safe and well!” Founders Fever happens when an idea-fuelled entrepreneur starts to…

Social Enterprise Design Challenge Launches

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 20th April 2016 -  Philanthropy and crowdfunding have joined together to provide a new funding opportunity for Australian Not for Profit social enterprises.

Agility Key to Social Enterprise Success

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 7th April 2016 -  While successful social enterprises are resourceful, agile and dynamic in their balance of social purpose and commercial focus, the industry as a whole requires more tailored financial support structures, according to a new study.

Spotlight

Coffee With a Cause

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 6th April 2016 -  A cafe in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD is using a hands on approach to helping young people who face significant barriers to entering the workforce and developing skills and confidence, writes Ellie Cooper in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enter
pba inverse logo
Subscribe Twitter Facebook
×