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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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