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Support Short for Regional Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd July 2014 -  Tailored support and a fresh government approach is needed if Australia is to unlock the potential of social enterprise in rural and regional areas, writes Celia Hodson, Chief Executive Officer at the School for Social Entrepreneurs.

Young Social Entrepreneurs Win $20K for Ventures

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th June 2014 -  A sustainable garden for a social enterprise cafe, an ethically-produced fashion online store and a dance troupe for people with disabilities have each won $20,000 for their social enterprises as part of Foundations for Young Australians (FYA) and th

Spotlight

Radio Heads – Where Young People Run the Show

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th June 2014 -  An iconic youth-focused media production Not for Profit has managed to keep radio "sexy" and move from strength to strength through its own model of income generation, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Calls to ‘Demythologise’ Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th June 2014 -  A national conference has been told it’s time to debunk myths around social enterprise - given risk and recognition remain major barriers.

Spotlight

Goodwill Wines Rises From the Ashes

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th June 2014 -  A one-man social enterprise reinventing charity wine has emerged from the ashes of the Black Saturday bushfires, in the hope of giving back the help tended to survivors in their time of need, writes Nadia Boyce in this week's Spotlight on Social Ente

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Networking Your Way to the Top

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th June 2014 -  The rapid development of the social enterprise community in Australia has seen the emergence of a plethora of networking opportunities for social entrepreneurs, from conferences and incubator programs to competitions and social events. The trick is t

Analysis

Social Enterprise in Canada—What We Can Learn?

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th June 2014 -  The social enterprise landscape in Canada has evolved into a vibrant social economy bringing together a wide variety of stakeholders but what can Australia learn from its experience, asks Quebec-based social enterprise expert Nancy Neamtan.

Analysis

Social Enterprise Confusion

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st May 2014 -  Even an award winning and experienced, globetrotting social entrepreneur can find the the term ‘social enterprise’ confusing! Daniel Flynn, Co-Founder of Thankyou Group takes a close look at the terminology.

Spotlight

The Image of Social Change

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st May 2014 -  A fledgling social enterprise in Redfern in NSW is harnessing the power of the photographic image to empower young people and drive social change, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Social Procurement Slow But Steady – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st May 2014 -  Social procurement is gaining momentum in Australia but is far from widespread, according to new research undertaken by Social Traders.
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