Australian Social Enterprises

Neighbourhood Centre, community supporting communinty

St Laurence Community Services, operating as Agedcare101, is a social enterprise that aims to provide support and services to the aged community. Unfortunately, due to limited information, the exact nature of their services and social impact is unclear. They appear to be focused on aged care, which suggests they may be working to improve the well-being and quality of life for older adults.

JustWorks, an initiative of Jesuit Social Services, is a values based supported recruitment service. JustWorks is a registered social enterprise founded on over 15 years experience supporting diverse candidates to flourish in the workplace, through employment programs in a range of sectors, including utilities, infrastructure, finance and government services. JustWorks aims to support businesses by offering access to our talent pool of candidates from priority cohorts, and will refer candidates to organisations for specific roles, to meet social procurement initiatives, or to fulfil your diversity recruitment objectives.

AXIS Employment is a social enterprise that inspires and empowers people through employment, fostering social inclusion and value. They have been delivering their services for over 30 years, supporting thousands of participants. Their mission is to promote inclusive employment and community engagement.

AXIS Employment is a social enterprise that inspires and empowers people through employment, fostering social inclusion and value. With over 30 years of experience, they support participants, employers, and local communities. Their mission is to promote inclusive employment and empower individuals.

AXIS Employment is a social enterprise that inspires and empowers people through employment, fostering social inclusion and value. With over 30 years of experience, they support participants, employers, and local communities. Their mission is to promote inclusive employment and empower individuals.

AXIS Worx is a social enterprise that inspires and empowers people through employment, fostering social inclusion and value. With over 30 years of experience, they support participants, employers, and local communities. Their mission is to promote inclusive employment and social enterprise.

Employment- generating- creates employment and training opportunities for marginalised people

Member owned social enterprise bank

We are the largest subsidised and free housing provider for asylum seekers in Victoria

FPC is a specialist program evaluation and design organisation that works across a range of social and environmental sesctors.

Uniting Vic.Tas is a community services organization affiliated with the Uniting Church in Australia, providing essential support services to vulnerable individuals, families, and communities across Victoria and Tasmania. They deliver programs in areas including alcohol and other drugs, home care, community support, and family services, with a strong commitment to reconciliation and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and LGBTQIA+ communities. Their work focuses on improving wellbeing and building stronger communities through accessible, person-centered services.

Provide education and employment opportunities for people living with disability or disadvantage.

Founded in 2021 by Mel Greblo, Humans of Purpose and our not-for-profit Academy, is wholeheartedly committed to business as a force for good. Pairing her 20+ career in social impact and strategic communication expertise, Mel wanted to build a female-led business that catalysed opportunities for thriving, especially for women who face complex barriers to employment. We’ve listened to dozens of small and medium sized businesses, heard about your growing pains, know the problems out there with legacy and bro-led agencies. Not content with the status quo, our vision is to lead what we believe is the future - regenerative and restorative work with brands and humans similarly on purpose. We’re here to flip the script. On business. On marketing - bringing an ethical, respectful, and transparent approach to make digital and social media marketing as beautiful as the work our clients and community do.

Social enterprises exist to drive social and environmental change. Buying goods and services from them is the most effective means of breaking the cycle of disadvantage for thousands of Australians.