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A good telco is finally here

Contributor, Thursday, 5th August 2021 -  A new, carbon neutral and ethical telco has been created specifically to help the not-for-profit industry do more of its world changing work. 

Spotlight

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Flowers for opportunity

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 4th August 2021 -  For the past eight years, GG’s Flowers and Hampers has been bringing a smile to Canberrians with beautiful floral arrangements. But behind the scenes, the business has been working hard to smash disability stereotypes, writes Maggie Coggan in this
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Pushing jobs-focused social enterprises into the mainstream

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 3rd August 2021 -  White Box Enterprises is looking to raise the profile of Payment-by-Outcomes mechanisms for social enterprises in Australia

Opinion

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Is ‘how’ the zeitgeist of the day?

Alex Hannant, Wednesday, 28th July 2021 -  Alex Hannant shares some of his takeaways from Australia’s second social enterprise virtual unconference.
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After 11 years, Kinfolk is pouring its last coffee – but its still catering for impact

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 15th July 2021 -  Following a tough 12 months through the pandemic, social enterprise cafe Kinfolk is set to close its doors for good. We sat down with founder Jarrod Briffa to talk about the lessons learnt and what’s to come. 

Opinion

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The time is now to step towards an Australian social enterprise strategy

Contributor, Tuesday, 13th July 2021 -  Last year a group of social enterprise sector leaders came together with a shared ambition to make social enterprise business as usual. Here, Alex Hannet, Jo McNeill, Belinda Morrissey, Tara Anderson, Matt Pfahlert, Nick Verginis, and Michael Lim sha

Spotlight

The store keeping community at its heart

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 7th July 2021 -  Over the past 10 years, LoveLuvo has become much more than a store selling gifts and homewares. It's a community hub providing jobs for vulnerable people, while doing its bit for the environment, writes Maggie Coggan in this month’s Spotlight on so
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More support needed for early-stage social enterprises

Samantha Freestone, Tuesday, 6th July 2021 -  A new report from Impact Investing Australia says there is a clear gap in support for early-stage organisations 
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Could hosting 2022’s Social Enterprise World Forum be the kick up the arse Australia needs?

Nikki Stefanoff, Wednesday, 30th June 2021 -  People across the sector are celebrating the news that the SEWF is coming to Brisbane, but those who led the bid are hoping the event's legacy lasts way past September 2022
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Meet the entrepreneurs looking to scale their impact in 2021 

Nikki Stefanoff, Wednesday, 16th June 2021 -  Eight new social entrepreneurs have been chosen to go through this year’s Social Impact Hub accelerator program
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