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Foresters Community Finance CEO Departs

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st May 2014 -  Foresters Community Finance is looking for a new CEO following the announcement that the long-time chief executive Belinda Drew will finish in the role in June 2014.

Creating Shared Value Through Skilled Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  In its partnership with the School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE), ING DIRECT has created an opportunity for staff to meaningfully contribute to the community using their skills and experience to help social entrepreneurs get ahead.

Social Enterprises Shortlisted for National Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th May 2014 -  The finalists for the 2014 Social Enterprise Awards have been announced, including businesses that turn household waste into wages, employ the disadvantaged through the baking of artisan breads, or transform the purchasing power of toilet paper into

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Strong Start for Socially-conscious Lego Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th May 2014 -  In this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise, journalist Nadia Boyce explores the nuts and bolts of the Lego social enterprise that has been on everyone’s lips, as its creator grapples with the prospect of ‘Founder’s Syndrome’ and managing

Financial Failure Restricting Indigenous Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th May 2014 -  Insufficient ongoing support and financial issues such as lack of access to capital and poor business planning remain the key barriers for indigenous community-based enterprises, a new report suggests.

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Prickle-d for Good

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 23rd April 2014 -  A unique social enterprise is bringing Chinese Medicine to Australia’s marginalised, drawing on China’s success in using alternative therapies to treat its booming population.

The State of Social Responsibility

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 23rd April 2014 -  A new benchmark study shows a climb in socially responsible spending but a lack of consumer knowledge is the biggest hurdle for continued growth of Social Enterprises.

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Using Your Entrepreneurial Hat

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 -  Not for Profits are looking more and more into innovative ways to improve income streams, one of which is through social enterprise. The presentation “Let’s Talk Business”, as part of the Givewell Forum for Purpose, looked at how NFPs can succe

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Hi-Tech for the Lo-Fi

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 -  A charity old-timer has gone hi-tech and turned the op shop model on its head, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Aus Inquiry Urged to Promote Social Investment

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 -  Social sector advocates are urging the Federal Government to look at new ways to promote social investment in Australia as part of its inquiry into the financial system.

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