Australian Social Enterprises

WDEA Works operates as a disability employment and social enterprise service provider in regional Victoria, offering training, education, and recruitment support to help people with disabilities find meaningful employment. The organization delivers NDIS services, youth programs, and wellbeing support while creating social impact through inclusive workforce participation.

Western District Employment Access (WDEA) Horsham is a social enterprise that provides disability employment, training, education, and recruitment services. The organisation aims to support people with disabilities in accessing employment opportunities and achieving their career goals. By doing so, WDEA Horsham contributes to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce.

Western District Employment Access (WDEA) Stawell operates as a disability-focused social enterprise providing employment services, training, and education support to people with disabilities in western Victoria. The organisation helps individuals gain skills, find employment, and achieve greater social inclusion through personalised programs and workplace support. Their services extend to families and carers through initiatives like Parent Pathways and wellbeing support.

Western District Employment Access (WDEA) Warracknabeal is a social enterprise that provides disability employment, training, education, and recruitment services. The organisation aims to support people with disabilities in accessing employment and education opportunities. By doing so, WDEA Warracknabeal contributes to creating a more inclusive and equitable society.

whISPers Softball Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation is an Indigenous corporation based in the ACT, focused on promoting softball to foster community engagement, health, and cultural identity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Through sports participation, the organisation aims to improve the well-being of its community. The corporation's efforts contribute to a stronger, more connected Indigenous community.

Our mission is to provide meaningful paid employment, personal growth opportunities and other support services in a safe and happy environment for people living with disability. Our more than 40 Supported Employees are placed in work most suited to their physical and intellectual strengths and personal preferences. Willing & Able has a variety of successful businesses which continue to provide employment for its Supported Employees in the Port Macquarie Hastings Region. These being - Op Shop, Woodwork, Renovation & Recycling Warehouse, Coffee Bar and Commercial Laundry. We also provide recycling and assembly and packaging services. Willing and Able pride ourselves on our contribution to the community. Not only do we support adults living with disability, we work in partnership with various businesses and other community organisations to be as environmentally responsible and sustainable as possible. The Foundation is a vibrant and sustainable social enterprise, providing employment opportunities and support pathways for our friendly, willing, and able people.

Wimmera UnitingCare Ararat is a social enterprise that provides various services to support the community, although specific details about the organisation are not available. Uniting Vic.Tas offers a range of services including social impact consulting, early learning, and op shops. These services aim to deliver social value and support vulnerable populations.

Wimmera UnitingCare Horsham is a social enterprise that provides various services to support the community, although specific details are not available. The organisation is part of Uniting Vic.Tas, which offers a range of services including social impact consulting, early learning, and emergency relief. These services aim to deliver social value and support vulnerable populations.

Wimmera UnitingCare Stawell is a social enterprise that provides various services to support the community, including social impact consulting, early learning services, and emergency relief. The organisation aims to deliver social value by addressing the needs of vulnerable populations. Through its services, Wimmera UnitingCare Stawell promotes social inclusion and well-being.

Winchelsea Community House is a neighborhood house providing community services, venue hire, and programs to local residents in the Winchelsea region of Victoria. As part of the Neighbourhood Houses Victoria network, it supports community development, social connection, and local capacity building through volunteer opportunities and partnerships with local organizations.

Windarring is a people centred, community-based organisation committed to eliminating barriers to participation, inclusion and acceptance for people with disabilities in their local community. Our mission is to ensure the best outcomes for participants by providing high quality, responsive and personalised support for those with disabilities and with their families. Our disability enterprise locations: - Kyneton Copy Centre - 58 Mollison Street, Kyneton. - Kyneton Clothing Recycling + Kyneton Gardening Crew - 67 Baynton Street, Kyneton - Castlemaine Emporium (Second hand store) - 317 Barker Street, Castlemaine - Bendigo Clothing Recycling + Gardening Crew - 38 Rohs Road, East Bendigo. - Bendigo Emporium (Second hand store) - 1 Fir Street, Golden Square. Come and visit us today! Windarring operate a range of different disability enterprises across Castlemaine, Kyneton and Bendigo.We work in with the community by providing professional and friendly services across each location. Members of the community will always be greeted with a friendly face when visiting any of our enterprises and will always have a positive customer experience. We provide supported employees and their families the dignity of work and connection and contribution to the local community.Employment is important to every individual - by giving individuals a sense of purpose and identity, independence to earn their own income and build on their skills and professional development.

Windgap: Creating Opportunities The Windgap Foundation is a not for profit organisation, with a purpose built, fully functioning warehouse and in house café. Windgap provides meaningful supported employment to adults with intellectual disabilities. There are many roles and opportunities within Windgap’s Australian Disability Enterprises (ADE), catering and Growability gardening teams, providing each of our participants with a range of jobs and skills development. Windgap’s person centred approach provides quality programs and support to foster independence, empowerment, learning and development, enabling each individual to live life to the fullest.Windgap’s Supported Employment programs and services are coordinated by experienced professionals, who work alongside our teams of participants to help provide employment, training and quality production and service. Supported Employment opportunities include: > Growability – garden and lawn maintenance team > Warehouse – providing a range of commercial picking, packaging and assembly > Catering – the café and work experience catering team provide a range of food and beverages to the community > Laser Engraving – custom engraving and laser cutting on a range of surfaces and products, from trophies to cake toppers. Registered as a charity with the Australian Charities and not-for-profits Commission, the Windgap Foundation was formed by a group of parents 70 years ago to provide education to their children with intellectual disabilities who were denied schooling. Today, Windgap provides support over 200 families and opportunities to participants from 18 to 84 years, fulfilling a range of needs and goals in supported employment, residential group homes, learning and life skill programs, support coordination, and participation in community life. Windgap’s Mission:“To improve the quality of life of people with an intellectual disability by supporting them in reaching their full potential and raising community awareness as to their needs and aspirations” Windgap’s Values: Integrity – Caring – Empowering – Innovation – Independence Windgap has built many great relationships and partnerships within the community, which deliver unique opportunities for supported employees and their families to engage in social and economic inclusion. The Windgap Foundation is an established disability support organisation located in the Eastern suburbs of Sydney, which provides opportunities and a range of programs and services to support and empower adults with disabilities.

Wintringham provides comprehensive housing and care services for vulnerable Australians, offering a continuum from full care accommodation to affordable housing across Victoria and Tasmania. Their social impact centers on ensuring housing stability and quality support services for elderly people and those with care needs who would otherwise face homelessness or inadequate housing options.

Wintringham is a social enterprise that provides housing and accommodation services to vulnerable populations, with a focus on supporting older adults and those in need. Their services range from full care accommodation to supported and affordable housing options. By providing stable and secure housing, Wintringham aims to improve the overall well-being and quality of life for its residents.

The Wiradjuri Aboriginal Corporation Community and Child Care Centre is an Indigenous-led organisation providing essential community and child care services to support the well-being and development of Indigenous children and families. It aims to address the unique needs of the Wiradjuri community. The organisation's efforts contribute to the preservation of Indigenous culture and the empowerment of Indigenous families.

Wirraka Maya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous community-controlled health organization operating in Western Australia, providing comprehensive primary healthcare services to Aboriginal communities. The organization aims to improve the health and well-being outcomes of Aboriginal people through culturally appropriate and accessible medical care. As an ACNC registered charity, they focus on addressing the significant health disparities faced by Indigenous Australians in regional areas.

Supported Employment program provides support and training to people with a disability, enabling integration to open employment or raising self-esteem by participation within the workforce. We offer flexible work hours and work variety, as well as providing the support you need to face the challenges of your disability. To be disabled does not mean you should be denied the opportunity of working or having the option of creating a stronger financial position for yourself and/or your family.

Woodbine is a not for profit that provides programs for people with disabilities. Woodbine offers adult training and Australian Disability Enterprises. Community activity and inclusion is the central theme to all activities and programs offered by Woodbine. Woodbine participants volunteer with the local Meals on Wheels, help at the Community Garden and participate in community street parades. Woodbine participants also hold their own art show. Any event on in town, Woodbine participants will be there. Woodbine provides a wide range of activities and opportunities for the people it supports. Woodbine encourages people to develop skills, maximise their potential and become more independent.

Woorabinda Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation focuses on improving the social, emotional wellbeing, and health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Its core mission is to support the holistic health of its community, aiming for positive social impact within Indigenous communities.

Wuduluk Progress Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous organisation focused on community development, aiming to enhance food security, health, and local employment opportunities within its Indigenous community. It is involved in operating a community store, likely through its association with Outback Stores. The organisation is registered with ORIC and ACNC, indicating its commitment to community development and Indigenous well-being.

Wurli-Wurlinjang Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous community organization operating in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory. The organization provides services and support to local Aboriginal communities, though specific operational details are limited in available records. As an ORIC-registered corporation and ACNC-registered charity, it operates for the benefit of its Indigenous members and broader community.

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Yadu Health Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous organisation dedicated to providing health services, improving health outcomes and enhancing the well-being of Aboriginal communities, particularly within South Australia. The organisation focuses on addressing health disparities and promoting holistic well-being. By doing so, it aims to empower Aboriginal communities to take control of their health.

Yakuway Indigenous Corporation is an Indigenous corporation based in New South Wales that works to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through culturally appropriate services, community programs, and social initiatives. The organisation aims to improve social outcomes by addressing inequality, fostering inclusion, and supporting the wellbeing of its beneficiaries. As a registered charity, it leverages community engagement and partnerships to generate positive social impact across the region.

The Yarrabah Seahawks Rugby League Football and Sports Club Aboriginal Corporation operates as an Indigenous sports club in Yarrabah, Queensland, primarily focused on rugby league. It aims to foster community engagement, promote physical health, and strengthen cultural connections through sports participation for the local Indigenous community.