Australian Social Enterprises

Give Industries is an award-winning social enterprise providing commercial electrical fitouts and maintenance services in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Melbourne. The enterprise donates 100% of its profits to charities focused on alleviating extreme poverty and building sustainable communities for people affected by climate change.

Since 1954 the Give Where You Live Foundation has been a driving force for social change across our region. With the goal of building a fairer, more equitable community, the Foundation’s work is dedicated to creating opportunities and removing barriers to ensure that every member of our community has the opportunity to not only survive, but thrive. We prioritise and focus on food security, homelessness assistance, inclusive employment and an inclusive economy, using every resource we have to undertake a wide range of activities that help create community change. The Foundation currently operates two initiatives that are Social Enterprises being GROW and The Paddock.

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The Golden Plains Farmers' Market is a social enterprise that supports local farmers and producers by providing a platform to sell their products directly to consumers. This market contributes to the local economy and promotes sustainable agriculture, benefiting both the community and the environment. By doing so, it helps preserve the region's food culture and traditions.

Good Grown exists to divert plastic pollution created in plant production away from our lands and waterways through good design.

Good Intentions Camping recycles camping gear that gets left behind at festivals through a rental service.

Good News Radio FM 103.9 is Ballarat's first Christian community radio station, providing hope-based programming and positive messaging to the local community through music, talk shows, and community engagement content. The station serves as a vital local media voice, connecting residents and fostering community spirit through faith-inspired broadcasting.

Goods 4 Good are champions of the social enterprise model and help build markets for social enterprises by creating opportunities to buy social.

1. Affordable Access to Whitegoods: Providing reliable and affordable whitegoods to communities, particularly those in need, improving their quality of life. 2. Environmental Impact: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions by refurbishing whitegoods, participating in green initiatives, and diverting e-waste from landfills. 3. Community Impact: Creating local training, apprenticeships and employment opportunities 4. Circular Economy Advocacy: We have been involved in the Circular Economy for over a decade, emphasizing the importance of extending the life of appliances, helping those in need, and reducing e-waste and CO2e emissions, in partnership with households, businesses, and local councils.

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Goodstart Early Learning is a national social enterprise providing quality early childhood education and care services through a network of childcare centres and kindergarten programs. They focus on giving Australian children the best start in life through play-based learning and developmental support, with a commitment to accessibility for all families. Their social impact lies in improving educational outcomes and reducing inequality through early intervention.

Goodstart Early Learning is a social enterprise that provides high-quality child care and kindergarten services to support the development of young children. By offering early learning and childcare programs, Goodstart aims to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. The organisation is committed to safeguarding children and providing a nurturing environment for them to grow and learn.

Goodstart Early Learning is a social enterprise that provides high-quality child care and kindergarten services, aiming to give children the best possible start in life. They offer a range of programs and services to support early learning and development. By providing affordable and accessible child care, Goodstart helps families and communities thrive.

Goodstart Early Learning provides quality child care and kindergarten services, aiming to give children the best possible start in life. Their programs focus on early learning and childcare, as well as kindergarten and preschool education. By doing so, they contribute to the social and emotional development of young children.

Goodstart Early Learning Delacombe is a social enterprise that provides high-quality child care and kindergarten services, aiming to support the development and well-being of young children. By offering affordable and accessible early learning programs, Goodstart contributes to the social and economic development of local communities. The organisation prioritises the safety and education of children, ensuring they receive the best possible start in life.

Goodstart Early Learning Horsham is a social enterprise that provides quality child care and kindergarten services, aiming to support the development and well-being of young children. By offering early learning and childcare programs, Goodstart contributes to the social and educational development of its community. The organisation prioritises safeguarding children and provides a nurturing environment for them to grow.

Goodtel is a social enterprise telco that donates 50% of its profits to good causes that help protect the planet and those in need.

Goolum Goolum Aboriginal Co-operative delivers culturally appropriate health and wellbeing services to the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander community. They provide a range of health, family, community, justice, and cultural engagement services, aiming to foster cultural pride and improve outcomes for Indigenous people in their region.

GrampianArts is a social enterprise based in Victoria's Grampians region that promotes local artists and arts engagement through exhibitions, workshops, and community events, fostering creative talent and cultural participation in regional communities.

The Great South Coast Economic Migration Project (GSCEMP) supports migrants and their families living in metropolitan cities to relocate to the Great South Coast region in western Victoria. We assist migrants to find jobs, housing, and links with communit

Greenfingers Nursery is a retail plant nursery operating in Stawell, Victoria, selling plants, pots, and subscription services to the local community. As a social enterprise, the business likely generates revenue through plant and garden product sales while potentially reinvesting profits into community or environmental initiatives.

We are passionate about disrupting the current human resource industry with people centric professional development programs to help attract, retain and develop their people. Grit Leadership’s cost effective 9 month program develop leaders to communicate,