Organisations

The Data Conversation

The Data Conversation is committed to supporting small community organisations with accessing and using data. We are doing this by sharing knowledge, developing capabilities, and advocating for the needs of the sector. We are a social enterprise based in Canberra, Australia.

The Freedom Hub

The Freedom Hub is a social enterprise dedicated to combating modern slavery through education, advocacy, and support services, raising awareness and empowering survivors. Our Survivor School offers long-term, wraparound support with free, personalised classes to aid in trauma recovery and workplace readiness. Additionally, our Peer Support Program provides activities, workshops, community-building events, and recreational sports. We fund these initiatives through our social enterprise businesses, including a café, event venue, and online retail store, which serve as community hubs for involvement and awareness. As a result, most administrative costs are covered by the business, allowing supporter donations to go directly to survivor support.

The Hive | CUC Southern Shoalhaven

CUC Southern Shoalhaven's core business is as a Regional University Study Hub, supporting university students in our local region. We run The Hive as a social enterprise in the co-working sphere, where people can hire space at a desk or a room for a variety of individual or group uses.

The Horae

The Horae creates powerful narratives that inspire action and foster communities. The horae is a female-owned, globally distributed creative consultancy. Simply put, we've united to amplify stories that matter.

The Mill House Ventures

The Mill House Ventures is a nationally recognised social enterprise intermediary that works with businesses that seek to trade for purpose in Canberra and Region. We deliver renown accelerator and incubator business programs for local start-up social entrepreneurs as well as growth programs and business support activities to assist their sustainability when up and trading.

The Multicultural Professional Network

The Multicultural Professional Network is a People and Planet First Verified Social Enterprise which promotes mutual respect and social inclusion among all groups of people in Australia.

The Neurodivergent Coach Ltd

The Neurodivergent Coach supports Neurodivergent professionals to design careers they love and to embed 'sustainable' ways of working that reduce overwhelm and burnout through Individual and Group Coaching programs.

The Operative Word

The Operative Word helps organisations become more effective in fulfilling their purpose by employing a contemporary approach to operations and governance.

The Plug-in, COTA SA

COTA SA’s social enterprise The Plug-in, is a specialist market insights operation which connects older people with business, industry and researchers. We give older people an influential voice and enable clients to innovate and improve products, services and policies for the growing 50+ market.

The Racial Justice Centre

The Racial Justice Centre is Australia's first community legal service dedicated to racial justice, using the legal system, education, and reform to combat racial discrimination and promote equality.

THE Rural Woman Cooperative

THE Rural Woman Cooperative is the peak body for the advancement of rural women and girls. A visionary Co-op enabling connection of rural women and assisting them to improve their wellbeing, agency and/or financial security, through education, training, networking, mentoring and financial opportunities.

The Social Deck

The Social Deck is a for-purpose consultancy specialising in strategic communications, stakeholder and community engagement, digital strategy, and social marketing. We help government agencies, businesses, social enterprises, and nonprofits drive positive social and environmental change through impactful campaigns, public engagement, and evaluation services, ensuring effective communication and meaningful community action.

The Social Story

The Social Story is a socially-led communications agency empowering you to maximise your impact and create meaningful relationships with your audience.

ThirdStory

ThirdStory is a trusted partner for social innovation and change. We collaborate with communities, government and others to develop, grow and scale new possibilities. Together, we help shift systems across a range of education, health and social settings and bring about the changes our communities want and need.

Tobias

At Tobias, we partner with progressive thinkers and change makers to remove persistent limitations, uncover opportunities, create strategies, develop responsible models, build capability, and deliver products & services people love

Unison Property Corporation

At Unison Property Corporation, we believe that making a positive impact on society should never come at the expense of quality. We are more than just a property management company; we are a social enterprise dedicated to creating meaningful change in our community. For individuals who value both exceptional service and social responsibility, we are the perfect choice!

University of Southern Queensland

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is a recognised leader in online and blended education, we are renowned for our supportive environment and student-focused commitment to learning and teaching.

UNSW Founders Liverpool Entrepreneurship Programs

Designed and delivered by UNSW Founders, the LIP Entrepreneurship Program encourages more women and other underrepresented founders from CALD backgrounds to explore entrepreneurship, with a specific focus on supporting social enterprises that solve unmet needs in communities across the South-Western Sydney area.

Velocity Empowerment

Velocity Empowerment is a social enterprise tackling gender-based violence through emotional, mental, and physical self-defence.

Vividhata Pty Ltd

Vividhata is a boutique, woman-led organisation. We equip individuals, teams to embrace equity, diversity and inclusion leading to better workplace, performance outcomes and innovation.

Vu Consulting

VU Consulting is a strategy and impact consultancy helping purpose-driven organisations navigate complexity, embed systems thinking, and deliver social impact. We specialise in co-design, facilitation, strategic planning, and capability building across government, non-profit, and social enterprise sectors.

WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC)

The WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC) is the peak body for social enterprise in Western Australia, championing a fast-growing sector of purpose-led businesses tackling complex social challenges like homelessness, domestic violence, mental health, and inclusive employment.

White Box Enterprises

White Box Enterprises works with social enterprises, government, investors and philanthropists to build, support and advocate for large-scale jobs-focused social enterprises, so that every individual can access meaningful and inclusive employment.

Wilderness Collective

Founded in Mallacoota post-2019/20 Black Summer bushfires, the Wilderness Collective, led by five dedicated women, promotes economic and social rejuvenation, sustainability and community growth. Transforming tourism reliance into entrepreneurship, we established a community hub that empowers residents through co-working, skill-building, business opportunities, and intergenerational support, fostering a vibrant future for Mallacoota.

Wondiverse

Wondiverse supports workplaces, organisations, and communities to create environments that feel like home for neurodivergent individuals. We empower all neurotypes to work + play together. Led by our neurodivergent leader with over 20 years of training experience, we're here to bring authenticity and expertise to every corner of the workplace.

Worthy Cause Social Enterprise

Worthy Cause is a Melbourne-based social enterprise dedicated to empowering vulnerable individuals through structured employment programs. By producing and selling artisanal cookies, we provide stable income, skills training, and confidence-building opportunities, fostering personal growth and facilitating pathways to sustainable employment.

Woven Threads

Woven Threads is dedicated to telling stories about our shared humanity. We are pioneering a new form of communication, a form of storytelling that blurs the divide between entertainment/art and education. 

Yaala Sparkling

Yalaala Sparkling is a First Nations, female-owned business creating premium sparkling water infused with native Australian botanicals. Committed to culture, sustainability, and community, Yalaala celebrates Country and empowers Indigenous voices through every bottle.

Yiayia Next Door

Yiayia Next Door is a social enterprise dedicated to addressing family violence through community-driven initiatives. Inspired by personal experience, we work to foster safe, supportive environments where individuals impacted by family violence feel heard and cared for. Our mission is to inspire connected, compassionate communities that promote healing and safety.

Young Change Agents

Young Change Agents is a not-for-profit empowering youth through entrepreneurial education. We equip young people to identify problems, develop solutions, and lead change in their communities—building future-ready mindsets and skills through schools, educators, and ecosystem partnerships across Australia and internationally.

yourtown social enterprise

yourtown social enterprise empowers young people with on-the-job training and employment opportunities to support a brighter future.

Youth Affairs Council Victoria (YACVic)

Youth Affairs Council Victoria (YACVic) is the peak body for young people and the youth sector in Victoria, advocating for youth rights and active participation in communities. YACVic elevates young voices to decision-makers, promotes policy solutions, builds youth sector capacity, fosters connections, and advances thinking through research. Core services include YACVic Rural, supporting rural youth, and the Youth Disability Advocacy Service (YDAS), offering individual and systemic advocacy for young people with disabilities. YACVic also offers training, consultations, co-design, and recruitment support to enhance youth engagement across the state.