Australian Social Enterprises

Primary beneficiaries include Other. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.

Passing the Baton supports the transition of baby business owners to retirement and the transition of ownership to the next generation. It is primarily focussed on working in the many communities where the proportion of Boomer owners is over 50% of all ow

Pathangal Languages Education Aboriginal Corporation (PLEAC) is an Indigenous corporation focused on the education and preservation of Aboriginal languages, strengthening cultural identity and knowledge within Indigenous communities through language revitalisation efforts. This work promotes cross-cultural understanding and supports the well-being of Indigenous people. By preserving Aboriginal languages, PLEAC helps to maintain an important part of Australian cultural heritage.

Neighbourhood House operating a social enterprise

People@Work is Geelong and Ballarat's only certified social enterprise recruitment, temp and labour hire agency, established in 1987. Our mission is to reduce unemployment within our regions by matching businesses with job seekers. We proudly share 100% o

People@Work is Geelong and Ballarat's only certified social enterprise recruitment, temp and labour hire agency, established in 1987. Our mission is to reduce unemployment within our regions by matching businesses with job seekers. We proudly share 100% o

Pinarc Disability Support Ballarat is a social enterprise that provides disability support and therapy services to individuals in need. They offer a range of services, including plan management, therapy, and parent support groups, with a focus on supporting children and families. By providing these services, Pinarc aims to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities and their families.

Pinarc Disability Support provides disability support and therapy services to individuals of all ages, with a focus on empowering them to reach their full potential. They offer a range of services, including therapy, group programs, and plan support, to help individuals with disabilities live fulfilling lives. By providing these services, Pinarc aims to promote social inclusion and improve the well-being of people with disabilities.

Pinarc Disability Support Golden Point provides disability support and therapy services to individuals in need. Their services aim to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities, promoting independence and inclusivity. By offering a range of programs and services, Pinarc strives to make a positive impact on the lives of their clients and the broader community.

Pinnacle provides day program activities, supported employment and respite options in and around Ararat and Stawell. Our disability enterprises provide a wide variety of work such as laundry and linen services, nursery and gift ware retail, garden maintenance, logo branding and embroidery, gift ware printing, club and sports uniforms and commercial contracts. The Supported Employment Enterprises employ people with a disability. The income they receive provides a degree of financial independence, reducing the reliance on government subsidies.Pinnacle is a significant jobs provider, employing 220 full-time, part-time and casual employees equating to 77 EFT, making us one of the largest non-government employers in the Stawell-Ararat region.The enterprises also fill gaps in local business services providing greater purchasing choice for customers. We assist people with a disability to increase their skills and self-esteem by providing opportunities for training, employment and community access/inclusion. The service provides life and leisure experiences. These acquired daily living skills and independence can be transferred to home settings increasing their contribution to the household running. Attending the programs provides an important preoccupation, decreasing the supervisory demands on families.The Supported Employment Enterprises employ people with a disability who enjoy the same working conditions as those in the general workforce. The income received provides a degree of financial independence, reducing the reliance on family supports.

Pinnacle Ararat, also known as Pinarc, is a social enterprise that provides disability support and therapy services to individuals in need. They offer a range of services, including therapy for kids, plan management, and parent support groups. By delivering these services, Pinarc aims to improve the lives of people with disabilities and their families.

Search for Indigenous businesses registered with the Kinaway Chamber of Commerce Victoria. This will give you access to business contact details, key personnel and other relevant information. Explore the directory and find new Indigenous suppliers or services. With your help, we can build stronger relationships between our community and local businesses.

Empowering women entrepreneurs to lift their communities out of poverty

Turning decommissioned Technology into fresh meals for people in need. PonyUp for Good is a Social Enterprise & Engagement Agency. We take your company's donated, decommissioned technology - securely data erase it and re-market it, with a 'reuse first mandate'. PonyUp donates 50% of profits to food rescue superheroes, SecondBite, who are providing healthy meals to families and individuals doing it tough. Products and services include Community & Social Services, IT & Telecomms, Waste Management & Landfill. Primary beneficiaries include Environmental Sustainability. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Postel Communications is a social venture with its focus on connecting dwellings in low socio economic communities to the internet

We empower and assist businesses, community groups and schools to move from our resource-draining ‘take, make, waste’ linear system, to a progressive circular economy.

We are a group of Uniting Churches in the western suburbs and surrounds of Melbourne, Geelong and Surf Coast

Pretty Creek Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous corporation registered in Victoria, with its direct social impact and operational activities unclear due to limited publicly available information. As an Indigenous corporation, it likely aims to support the local Aboriginal community. However, specific details on its programs and services are not available.

Our goal is to be able to give back to the indigenous community in ways of employment, training, support and connections.

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Professional Migrant Women (PMW) supports migrant women from non-English speaking backgrounds to overcome barriers in the Australian job market. Through mentorship, networking, and culturally sensitive professional development, PMW promotes social inclusion, career advancement, and leadership. Their strength-based approach empowers migrant women to reshape corporate and community perceptions, highlighting their valuable contributions to society. Products and services include Community & Social Services, Training & Education Services. Primary beneficiaries include New Migrants & Refugee Communities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Project Jambo is a Victorian social enterprise that designs and facilitates meaningful face-to-face conversation events designed to combat social isolation and build community connections in an increasingly digital world. Their events bring together people of diverse backgrounds and ages to exchange ideas, foster understanding, and reduce intolerance through structured dialogue experiences.

Our social purpose is to continue to help organisations close the gap as we acquire assets through our defit and asset recovery service we endeavour to support local Indigenous schools, charities and community organisations with both assets and financial donations. Our goals are to fulfil sustainability commitments through a circular economy approach, eliminating landfill, reducing our carbon footprint and decreasing manufacturing needs, whilst supporting the Indigenous community.