Australian Social Enterprises

Bidwell First Nations Clans Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous corporation registered with ORIC. The provided public register details do not specify its operational activities, programs, or the specific social impact it aims to achieve beyond its identity as a First Nations organisation.

Bidwell-Maap Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous corporation registered with the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (ORIC) in Victoria. The provided information from the public register does not detail its specific activities or programs, making it difficult to ascertain its direct social impact.

Bigger Sister Channel's mission is to empower sex workers to share their expertise, skills, stories and knowledge for the safety and wellbeing of sex workers everywhere. We achieve this mission by collaborating with sex workers, experts, stakeholders, and organisations to create high-quality, accessible, and actionable content on a range of community-elected topics such as harm reduction, safety practices, and self-care. Products and services include Community & Social Services, Training & Education Services. Primary beneficiaries include People in a particular vocation or profession. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.

Billabong is a not for profit Social Enterprise of ConnectGV that provides employment through community connections. By purchasing plants from Billabong you are making a difference. Your purchase provides employment and training options for local people with a disability. Products and services include Horticulture & arboriculture. Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Blak Cloud Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation is an Indigenous corporation registered in Victoria. The provided information from the ORIC public register does not detail its specific activities or social impact.

Blaze Your Trail is a fundraising and technology consultancy company. We specialise in customer relationship management and customer experience - both strategy and implementation. Blaze Your Trail has a social purpose. We increase capacity, diversity, inclusion and equality. We help organisations no matter how big or small with their digital transformation. Products and services include Community & Social Services. Primary beneficiaries include A charitable or not for profit organisation. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

BLD Engineers provides specialized engineering services in the fields of railway, energy, and road infrastructure, while supporting minority groups. Products and services include Engineer, Research, Tech services. Primary beneficiaries include New Migrants & Refugee Communities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Body Buddies is an Australian social enterprise selling soft toys and accessories shaped like body organs to raise health awareness among the next generation. They aim to foster a more health-engaged and proactive community, donating 50% of their profits to Transplant Australia.

The Boonwurrung Land and Sea Council is an Aboriginal Corporation focused on matters related to the traditional lands and waters of the Boonwurrung people in Victoria, with a role in Indigenous land and sea management and community representation. The organisation aims to preserve and protect the cultural heritage and traditional practices of the Boonwurrung people. It also works towards the social and economic development of the community.

Boots For All operates Australia's only sporting goods social enterprise sports store - Sport for All located in Briar Hill, north-eastern Melbourne providing training and employment pathways for young people with barriers to employment. Sporting goods are distributed via the retail store as well as the online shop to children and adults in need across Australia. Products and services include Sport & Rec Equipment & Services, Community & Social Services, Waste Management & Landfill. Primary beneficiaries include A charitable or not for profit organisation. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

BOSS Community Indigenous Corporation is an Indigenous corporation registered in Victoria with the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (ORIC). While its registration status is confirmed, the provided information does not detail its specific activities, programs, or social impact beyond its status as an Indigenous entity.

Brainwave Bikes is a Melbourne-based social enterprise that collects, refurbishes, and resells donated bicycles while providing employment, work experience, and traineeships for people with disabilities, particularly neurological conditions. The organisation diverts bikes from landfill, raises funds for Brainwave Australia, and increases cycling accessibility for low-income families.

By promoting brick and blocklaying vacancies and career pathway opportunities we minimise the barriers to employment through generating job openings that will continue to build a solid future for the industry. Products and services include Building Trade, Repairs & Maintenance. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Youth. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Bridge Darebin is a certified social enterprise in Victoria that strengthens the local Darebin community by providing essential social and educational services. They support over 4,500 community members weekly through adult education, childcare, community programs, catering, and venue hire, addressing employment pathways, positive ageing, and social inclusion.

Brite PAK offers third party logistics/warehousing, contract packaging & assembly and food processing (FSSC 22000). Our customers include some of Australia's Top 100 Manufacturing Companies as well as some of Australia's leading retail brands such as Koko Black, Loctite, Natio. Brite Pak is a social enterprise providing employment and training opportunities through innovative social enterprise. Products and services include Business & Administrative Services, Food & Beverage Products, Industrial Production & manufacture, Printing and Distribution Services. Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Who we are: Social Enterprise that provides plant growing and supply services to the landscape and horticulture sector. We have a proven history of supplying high quality trees and plants to major infrastructure projects. We provide horticultural related employment opportunities for people with disability through innovative and inclusive social enterprise. Products and services include Horticulture & arboriculture. Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

For over 45 years Brite Services, an Australian Disability Enterprise, has been providing supported employment and training services for people with a disability. Brite provides diverse employment opportunities in horticulture, manufacturing and assistive technology for over 140 people. As a social enterprise and a profit for purpose business, we’ve been changing people’s futures for more than 45 years by providing our community with jobs and opportunities.We know that real employment is a catalyst for change, breaking down barriers and setting people up for success in life. We offer a safe and supportive workplace for people with varying abilities, with a focus on personal development and training. But it’s not all about work. You’ll also learn things that will help you in your daily life. Our goal is to give our people a sense of pride and ownership of their workplace. Also, working with us means belonging to a social community and making long-term friendships.

Primary beneficiaries include A particular geographic community. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.

Operating since 1968, Brunswick Industries is a Victorian Disability Social Enterprise providing employment opportunities for people living with disabilities. We specialise in the manufacture of commercial and industrial liquid cleaning chemicals including our own RIBBON Contractor range of liquid cleaning chemicals. Combined with our liquid chemical manufacturing, we also offer a broad range of packing and assembly services and the supply of marketing collateral, promotional merchandise and offer warehouse facilities. This flexibility and capability, opens new employment opportunities and a diverse scope of skills training programs that can cater for the individual needs of our supported employees. Contract Liquid Chemical Filling:• Pet Care & Conditioning• Leather Care & Automotive • Commercial Cleaning & Janitorial• Fragrances & Candle Supplies Ribbon Liquid Cleaning Chemicals:• Commercial Offices & Retail Outlets• Hospitality & Healthcare Facilities• Events & Venue Cleaning Supplies• Construction Sites & Portable Amenities We Pack & Assemble:• Exhibition & Promotion Kits• Shrink Wrap & Co-Packing• Product Packing• Reworks & Labelling• Component Assembly The unemployment rate for people with disability has been more than double the unemployment rate of people without disability. Employment plays significant importance in the changes and life experiences for people living with disability. Improving employment opportunities and outcomes for people with disabilities can significantly improve the economy, community, and individuals’ lives. The more business we secure, the more opportunities we have to employ people living with disability. For every $20,000 that we earn, we can provide up to 1600 hours of employment over a year for two people living with disability. Our Social Value and contribution is not just limited to employment opportunities, we can make a difference and help break the barriers and misconceptions held against people with disability. We provide employment and progressive training and development programs for people living with disabilities. With purpose-built facilities, we provide a safe, secure and supportive environment for our employees and encourage them to reach their potential. Support is a mixture of 1:1 and group support 1:4 to 1:7 depending on your employment goals and Program of Support which is developed with you using a person-centred approach. Our Employment Supports Program provides on the job training and development across a broad range of meaningful work. Individualised, these opportunities include manufacturing, warehousing, administration, cleaning, workplace safety, teamwork, and leadership, plus the opportunity to undertake Certificate Courses. All of which contribute to the inclusion, well-being and financial security for people living with disability, their families and greater community.

BRUS (Bairnsdale Regional Unlimited Sports) is an Aboriginal Corporation based in Bairnsdale, Victoria. As indicated by its name, it likely focuses on promoting and facilitating sports activities within the local Indigenous community, aiming to foster community engagement and well-being through participation.

We achieve our aims through targeting Victorian businesses and government enterprises for service provision and supply of goods. We supply all forms of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including corporate and work-wear as well as consumables to private business and infrastructure projects. We have capabilities in site office fit-out including all forms of office furniture, staff amenities and safety equipment. Products and services include Clothing & Safety Equipment, Furniture & Furnishings, Industrial Production & manufacture. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Youth. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.