Australian Social Enterprises

Widjabul Wia-bal Gurrumbil Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC is an Indigenous corporation that holds and manages native title rights and interests for the Widjabul Wia-bal people, enabling Indigenous self-determination, cultural preservation, and community development. The organisation's primary focus is on responsible management of these rights to promote community development. This leads to the preservation of Indigenous culture and community growth.

Wiing Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous corporation operating in NSW that provides services and programs for Aboriginal communities and peoples. As an ORIC-registered Indigenous corporation and registered charity, it aims to deliver social, cultural, and economic benefits to Indigenous Australians, though specific activities are not detailed in available information.

Wilay Wiradjuri Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous corporation registered with ORIC. However, its specific operational activities and social impact beyond its status as an Indigenous business are not detailed in the provided information.

Our aim is to create generational prosperity for our employees and meaningful, sustainable work for those facing barriers to life and employment. We bridge the gap of opportunity by providing a workplace environment based around connection and community. Our focus is on employing and mentoring young people who face systemic disadvantages to reach their full potential, creating native garden spaces together, with community for community . We bring Country back to urban spaces by focusing on nature and biodiversity, emphasising softscapes, Indigenous plants, and building food forests.

Wildflower is a not-for-profit Indigenous organisation. We are landcare experts. Wildflower generates meaningful work and sustainable career paths, for those facing systematic disadvantages to life and employment. Products and services include Building Trade, Repairs & Maintenance, Community & Social Services, Horticulture & arboriculture. Primary beneficiaries include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

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.

Winangakirri Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous organisation registered in New South Wales, aiming to deliver social value to the Indigenous community. Although specific activities and programs are not detailed, the organisation is listed as a charity with the ACNC. The corporation's social impact is likely focused on supporting the Indigenous community in NSW.

Windara's business lines are function centre, café, out catering, lawn and garden maintenance and electrical test and tagging. Windara contributes to our local community by providing lawn and garden maintenance services and nourishing meals to people for reasonable cost. Windara provides training and support to local people with disabilities that otherwise would not find employment in the commercial world.

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.

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.

This Indigenous corporation serves the Wiradjuri people in the Central West region of New South Wales, focusing on tribal governance and community representation. Its social impact lies in empowering the Wiradjuri community and advocating for their cultural and social interests.

Wiradjuri Community Connections Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous corporation registered with ORIC in NSW. The provided public register details do not specify its activities, programs, or direct social impact.

The Wiradjuri Cultural & Environmental Rangers Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous organisation focused on protecting and managing Wiradjuri cultural heritage and the environment. It delivers Indigenous-led ranger services to preserve cultural knowledge, conserve natural landscapes, and enhance community well-being.

The Wiradjuri Nation Tribal Governing Council Indigenous Corporation is an Indigenous corporation legally registered with the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (ORIC). The provided public register details do not specify its operational activities, programs, or social impact beyond its legal registration status.

Wiradjuri Wellington Aboriginal Town Common (Aboriginal Corporation) is an Indigenous corporation that manages the Aboriginal Town Common in Wellington, NSW, on behalf of the local Wiradjuri people. The organisation focuses on land management, cultural heritage preservation, and delivering community benefits to First Nations peoples in the region.

The Wiradyuri Traditional Owners Central West Aboriginal Corporation represents the Wiradyuri Traditional Owners in the Central West region of NSW. It focuses on advocating for and supporting the cultural heritage, land rights, and community interests of the Wiradyuri people. This work aims to preserve their traditions and empower the community.

Wirringah Elders Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous corporation that likely focuses on supporting Aboriginal elders and the broader Indigenous community in New South Wales. Although specific activities are not detailed, it aims to deliver social value to the Indigenous community. The organisation's social impact is expected to be significant, given its focus on supporting vulnerable populations.

Wirringar Indigenous Corporation is an Indigenous corporation registered in NSW under the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006. Based on the limited available information, the corporation appears to be established to serve Indigenous communities, though specific activities and programs are not documented in public records. Further information would be required to assess its social impact and operational scope.

WISE is committed to creating socially inclusive, strong and financially sustainable social enterprises that provide commercially competitive services for customers but trade for the social benefit of their employees. We operate three not for profit social enterprises employing approximately 300 staff. Many of our team would not be given a chance in the open employment market.

WiSE Recycling Co. is a community recycling service that collects hard-to-recycle waste from households, schools, and local businesses; cleaning, sorting, and transforming it into meaningful products, while rewarding customers with exclusive offers from local brands and keeping waste out of landfill for good.