Australian Social Enterprises

WomenCAN Facilities Services is a Not for Profit social enterprise that supplies highly skilled tradeswomen, cleaners and gardeners, to deliver facilities maintenance services to women. Experience tell us that this service provides peace of mind and psychological safety that comes with women assisting other women, especially where the female recipient, has a history of trauma. Products and services include Building Trade, Repairs & Maintenance, Gifts or rewards. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Women. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Women. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

We build community by driving profit into local, impactful and meaningful community projects. Woodstock Financial Services Ltd celebrated 20 years of community banking in 2024. The company operates a franchise of Bendigo Bank in Milton, NSW and has returned over $1,600,000 💗 in the local Shoalhaven area We are a community-owned company and operate under a for-purpose model based on the principles of reciprocity 🌎. Products and services include Financial and Insurance Services. Primary beneficiaries include A particular geographic community. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Primary beneficiaries include Environmental Sustainability. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

workRestart is a not-for-profit social enterprise that aims to empower people with an experience of incarceration to re-start their lives and positively contribute to the community they live in. Our team is dedicated to empowering ex-offenders to restart their lives through employment and education Products and services include Community & Social Services. Primary beneficiaries include Prisoners and ex-offenders. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Primary beneficiaries include People in a particular vocation or profession. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

WorkVentures is a sustainable social enterprise providing technology solutions to clients while creating employment opportunities and digital access to community. We can provide services Australia-wide through our facilities in Mascot, NSW and Tullamarine, VIC. Our commercial services include: - Technology repair & end-of-life management - Logistics & warehousing - IT support services - Technology system integration & project management Products and services include IT & Telecomms, Waste Management & Landfill. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Youth. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

WorkVentures exists to ignite the potential in young people through skills and employment. We are a a self-funding social enterprise that provides access to meaningful employment and skills development. Since 1979, WorkVentures has supported more than 24,000 people by training, qualifications and employment. Products and services include Human resource services & recruitment, Training & Education Services. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Youth. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Worthy Cause offers employment opportunities to marginalised people who have overcome significant hardships. We offer a range of high quality catering solutions and our delicious cookies. In bespoke packaging and delivered that suits your needs. We host corporate team building and training days. Products and services include Catering & Hospitality, Gifts or rewards, Training & Education Services. Primary beneficiaries include People with mental illness. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

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YLab is a social enterprise that brings young people with diverse lived experience and partners together to tackle society’s most complex challenges. What we offer includes: Co-design and facilitation Learning and development Strategy Research and insights Creative services First Nations Products and services include Community & Social Services, Marketing and Communications, Training & Education Services. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Youth. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Grow Membership.

YMCA ReBuild is a social enterprise delivering commercial construction services whilst training, employing and supporting young people involved in the criminal justice system. Our aim is to reduce the rates of reoffending and reintegrate young people into the community. Over 10 years operating has given us the opportunity to provide training to over 150 young people in custody, and employ over 350 from the justice system. Products and services include Building Trade, Repairs & Maintenance, Horticulture & arboriculture. Primary beneficiaries include Prisoners and ex-offenders. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

The YMCA ("the Y") is the leading provider in South Australia of: - aquatic and recreation services - aquatic and recreation facility management - exercise physiology & physiotherapy - OSHC (before and after school care) - vacation care programs - early learning centres - the Youth Parliament program. Products and services include Community & Social Services, Sport & Rec Equipment & Services, Healthcare Services. Primary beneficiaries include Families, children or students. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

We provide accessibility to trauma-informed yoga and embodied mindfulness programs to vulnerable members of the community who experience the symptoms of trauma to THRIVE and not just SURVIVE. The benefits which include 'better connect with ourselves and others', improved relationships, management of stress and anxiety (particularly in uncertain times), and reduced impulsivity. Products and services include Healthcare Services, Community & Social Services. Primary beneficiaries include Other disadvantaged people. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Young Change Agents (YCA) empowers young people to identify problems in their community, reframing these as opportunities, and developing solutions with an entrepreneurial lens. We make it easy for schools and teachers to introduce and embed entrepreneurial learning and design thinking. We strive to be a leading example for students as a nonprofit social enterprise leading the way in youth entrepreneurship in Australia. Products and services include Training & Education Services. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Youth. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.

Youngsters.Co is an intergenerational social enterprise connecting digitally-savvy youngsters and helping not only seniors with technology. Products and services include Community & Social Services, Gifts or rewards. Primary beneficiaries include Families, children or students. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

We offer allied health supports in the NDIS, fee for service and Medicare spaces. We also offer Australia award winning disability supports including Respite, and Community Care. We service Gold Coast, Brisbane, Melbourne, Hunter Valley & Tweed Heads. We won the Best Service in Australia in the Disability Space for Allied Health, Respite and Community Care. Our impact is to increase mainstream connections. Products and services include Community & Social Services. Primary beneficiaries include A particular geographic community. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

YFO is a unique organisation, offering interventions to engage disadvantaged young people through complex trauma informed outdoor therapy. Customers include agencies from alternative education, child and youth mental health, child safety, youth justice, schools, refugee, AOD, and NDIS. Our practice framework is evidenced by research showing the importance of regulating the young person before other interventions. We embed our practice in human rights. Products and services include Community & Social Services, Healthcare Services. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Youth. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Yume is re-imagining the way businesses look at surplus food. Our tech solutions prevent food from going to waste by selling surplus to businesses in the food industry, via our online marketplace. By finding pathways for surplus, businesses get products out of warehouses and onto tables faster, allowing it to retain more value and importantly, prevent it from doing damage to the environment. Products and services include Catering & Hospitality, Food & Beverage Products, Waste Management & Landfill. Primary beneficiaries include Environmental Sustainability. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Our mission is to help households and businesses transition to clean energy by electrifying everything. We do this by providing instant cost and savings estimates, free consultations, and connecting people with our verified installers. We have a particular focus on assisting households being left behind in the energy transition. Products and services include Renewable Energy. Primary beneficiaries include Environmental Sustainability. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.