Australian Social Enterprises

Meaningful employment for people with disabilities in the Media, Advertising and Marketing industry

Dynamic4 is a social enterprise and B Corp specialising in regenerative leadership, design, and innovation with a focus on purpose and wellbeing for happier communities to accelerate the transition to more regenerative ways of living and doing business. We help our clients design, build, and launch product, service, and business model ideas that customers and teams love, make money, and do great things for people and our planet while increasing wellbeing.

Earth Worthy is a social enterprise employing survivors of a garment factory collapse in Bangladesh. We make custom branded bags for events, conference and business as well as our own Earth Worthy brand. Makers are well paid and are able to provide for their families in a dignified way. Every bags is made from jute, one of the most sustainable fibres on the planet.

Generate employment and fair income for disadvantage artisans in Peru and other countries

We offer professional development and advisory engagements to support early education and care services in Australia drive education for sustainability. Our purpose is to enable a new generation of native circular and regenerative thinkers, doers and innovators who can accelerate the transition to a circular and regenerative economy and reap the rewards of the opportunity it provides to thrive within the limits of our planet.

Levelling the legal playing field for socially-minded organisations: Ethical Law provides accessible and affordable legal consultancy services for social enterprises (Socents), Not-for-Profits (NFPs), and other community-based businesses, helping to bridge the access-to-justice gap that faces many socially-minded organisations, and to place them on a level legal-playing field with their competitors, suppliers, and clients.

1. Ensuring that farmers and workers involved in fashion supply chains are compensated fairly for their produce and labour. 2. Helping reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry

Evalue8's mission is to transform organisations for a zero-carbon future. We will action this by automating the carbon foot-printing process and identifies savings opportunities for organisations, allowing them to track and demonstrate their progress.

To build and empower social businesses to create a truly inclusive economy where people with disability have unlimited access to opportunity, dignity and prosperity.

First Innovators is an Indigenous led, not-for-profit organisation committed to creating opportunities for self-determination through business with the Indigenous community across Australia. Our aim is to open up pathways and opportunities for collaboration, community building and First Nations supply chain development as well as to raise the overall profile of the Indigenous business sector.

Florapeutic is Australia's 1st flower-repurposing social enterprise tackling event flower waste issues by rescuing and repurposing the botanicals destined for landfills into circular initiatives that minimise environmental harm, advance sustainable practices nationwide and foster meaningful connections between humans and nature.

Opening doors for refugee, migrant, women and First Nations food entrepreneurs through food business training, shared kitchen space, and a corporate catering business.

The For-Purpose Alliance exists to build leadership capability in the Australian NFP and For-Purpose sectors. We provide Peer2peer support programs that bring leaders together to catalyse their collective wisdom, knowledge and experience. Our guiding principle is that true social impact begins with our leaders: - Stronger LEADERS - More robust ORGANISATIONS - Empowered SECTOR - Greater SOCIAL IMPACT. FPA brings together leaders who are united in creating a better world, who choose to work in unique but complex organisations which deliver social outcomes and who ultimately believe in their ability to affect meaningful change. The For Purpose Alliance (NPA) programs are developed and offered exclusively to for-purpose executives. Our flagship 'Leadership Hubs' are a full day monthly program where leaders meet in a spirit of trust, peer collaboration and shared learning. Our Coaching. Mentoring and Strength programs run continuously, all year round. The For Purpose Alliance (FPA) is part of The NonPorfit Alliance (NPA) Pty Ltd.

Forward Thinking Design is a certified social enterprise delivering built environment and fitout circular economy advisory and socially responsible design services, to help organisations save money, lower environmental impact, and create positive community outcomes.

FutureTech is a Social Traders certified, neurodivergent-led social enterprise with a mission to inspire the neurodivergent minds of the future to build a better world - for everyone. We do this through community capacity building as well as delivering programs that are neuro-affirming, focused on wellbeing and designed and delivered by neurodivergent people.

Gadhungal Marring is a 100% Aboriginal-owned and operated business dedicated to strengthening Aboriginal people and their communities through cultural land and water management practices. Guided by the principle of Buwindyala, working together in unity, we combine traditional knowledge with modern techniques to restore Country, protect waterways, and support sustainable futures. By working hand-in-hand with businesses, government, and community groups, we deliver outcomes that are both cultural and ecological, ensuring Country and culture thrive together.

We sell Sri Lankan Inspired Home Cooking Kits - Make with Spices imported from Sri Lanka. The farmers in Sri Lanka are all women smallholder farmers who are marginalised and not given an opportunity to make a living. Our packaging is 100% sustainable. (Recycleable or comosrable) and we follow a zero waste philospphy. Our supply chain is 80% sustainable and we use very little or no plastics. Once we grow we aspire to employ people with Disabilities to provide them meaningful employment. Expand the brand in to a food service space to allow more employement - in a cafe restaurent style setting.

Our mission is to transform education to employment systems to prepare, train, place and support people into life-changing careers that would have otherwise been inaccessible.

GG's Flowers and Hampers is a social enterprise florist and gift hamper business providing meaningful employment to people with special needs.

Our mission is to empower people to pursue their dream career, regardless of their background. Working with organisations/ Government, individuals, community partners and our accredited coach network, Glow Up Careers is a specialist in Talent, Transformation & Transition. We're also a certified Social Enterprise in the employment sector. Talent - We help organisations adjust to new ways of hiring, reducing bias and expanding reach to untapped talent pools with a view toward skills-based talent acquisition. Through our Diversity Job Board, we showcase our clients' commitment to inclusive hiring practices, matching skilled diverse-identifying candidates with jobs in organisations that care. Transformation - Working with clients to reimagine their hiring pathways, bridge skills gaps and foster Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in workplaces that thrive. Glow Up Careers offers a broad range of training, workshops, knowledge-sharing, speaking engagements and thought leadership all with a DEI focus. We upskill talent teams, hiring managers and leaders with the tools to transform their employee acquisition process and reshape organisational culture from within. Transition - In times of change, Glow Up Careers offers a range of bespoke, scalable outplacement solutions, all with a human-centric, compassionate and caring approach to focus on real job outcomes. We help transitioning employees & individuals take back control of their work journeys, and thrive into new opportunities. We offer transparent pricing, blended learning, and one-on-one coaching matched to every individual. Impact - Glow Up Careers is certified by Social Traders & the Social Enterprise World Forum. We offer coaching assistance to people in need through our social impact channel, ensuring everyone can have the career of their dreams. To date we've helped over 2500 refugees, new migrants and many others from diverse identified backgrounds with their work journeys

OUR VISION is to be the champion of evidence based mental health for people who need it most WE EXIST so that no person will suffer alone WE DELIVER Australia's first indigenous owned and designed preventative mental health, suicide prevention and wellbeing programs in schools, workplaces and communities in need.

To turn Australia's use of telco products and services into a force for good. We do this by donating 50% of our profits to charities that help protect the planet and those in need.

Greatest Good is an Australia-wide one-stop hub that makes it easy for individuals and organisations to do their greatest good. We serve as a catalyst for meaningful impact and making confident, informed choices aligned with values. In turn, we create an environment where Australian social enterprises, B Corps, charities and not-for-profits can connect meaningfully with those who value their mission. We help you find for-purpose organisations aligned with your values, then support them in a way that is meaningful to you, including shopping, donating, finding courses and events, paid and volunteer jobs, asks/offers, resources, and more. We value our stakeholder relationships and remain a co-designed ecosystem. We wear our B Corp and People & Planet certifications with pride as they reflect our commitment to positive social change. We walk the talk by reinvesting at least 50% of our profits into our social purpose, actively demonstrating our dedication to making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Green Connect Farm is a not-for-profit urban farm in Warrawong, NSW that grows organic food and provides employment, training, and work experience for young people and former refugees facing barriers to work.

Greenacres' purpose is to be an innovative pioneer in disability services, constantly adapting and evolving with the needs of the people who used our services, enabling people to live the life they imagine. Our social enterprises employ just over 200 people with disability in the following areas: warehouse operations - manufacture of a homewares range, packaging, assembly and labeling, as well as industrial sewing, metal shearing and production of sandbags, mainstream enterprises in a retail store in Shellharbour, 4 Cafes in the Wollongong area and at Shellharbour Airport, a catering kitchen based at Shellharbour Airport, Parks & Garden Maintenance, Labour Hire Crews, and a Cleaning Crew. We also have ecommerce for IMAGINE Homewares and Hampers our homewares brand made in Wollongong, which we retail online and also wholesale to stockists throughout Australia and for corporate gifting.