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First Permanent Social Enterprise Precinct Opens in Melbourne

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 -  Down a long hallway in a building in the heart of Melbourne is a store with a difference.

Collaboration for National Rehousing Program

Staff Reporter, Friday, 19th December 2014 -  Victorian-based Housing and homelessness provider, HomeGround Services has joined forces with online property group, realestate.com.au to establish a national rehousing program.

$1.5 Million to Develop Early Stage Social Enterprises

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th December 2014 -  The School of Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) Australia has committed to raise $1.5 over five years as part of a new scheme to assist the neglected early-stage social enterprise sector.

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A Social Enterprise with a Sporting Chance

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th December 2014 -  A sports-mad social science graduate is touting social enterprise in the top end, bringing the promise of sustainability and self-leadership to community organisations in remote Northern Territory locations, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotli

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Micro-Enterprise With A Mission

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd December 2014 -  A Melbourne community organisation is dealing with the closure of a much loved social enterprise cafe by turning to smaller scale micro-enterprises, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Aus Social Enterprise: Leaving History Behind

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd December 2014 -  Improved communication about social outcomes is needed to overcome the “bad taste” left by the “dressed-up charity programs” of social enterprise's early days in Australia, according to panelists at a Sydney conference.

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Impact to the Beat of a Drum

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th November 2014 -  A West Australian social enterprise harnessing the power of music as a therapeutic tool is preparing for a global rollout, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Aus Co-operatives A Hidden ‘Ninja’ Economy

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th November 2014 -  The co-operatives and mutuals sector has been hailed as an undervalued ‘ninja’ economy by advocates as a report is released showing the sector makes the same contribution to the economy as the mining sector – around 6 per cent of the nation’s

Platform Delivers Conscious Consumers to Aussie Social Enterprises

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th November 2014 -  A new online service linking conscious consumers directly with Australian social enterprises has been launched by Social Traders, a social enterprise development organisation.

Money Flows for NFPs in Melbourne

Staff Reporter, Friday, 14th November 2014 -  More than 150 people from the Not for Profit sector attended the annual Impact100 Melbourne Gala last night, which saw McAuley Community Services for Women win the $100,000 high impact grant.
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