Australian Social Enterprises

Bounce Academy (Charity Bounce) is an NSW-based social enterprise that uses basketball as a vehicle to engage at-risk youth in underserved communities, particularly Indigenous and culturally diverse young people. The organisation builds participants' confidence, resilience and life skills while guiding them toward sustainable education and employment outcomes.

A Melbourne based social enterprise to donate, recycle and reuse bicycles - while providing employment and traineeships for people with a disability, and raising money for Brainwave Australia. Products and services include Waste Management & Landfill. Primary beneficiaries include A charitable or not for profit organisation. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Grow Membership.

Brandkind is a global community of branding and marketing professionals who provide their knowledge and expertise to support enterprises with a social purpose. Products and services include Marketing and Communications. Primary beneficiaries include A charitable or not for profit organisation. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Breakout Media Communications is a leader in providing creative cost-effective solutions for design, printing and online presence. Let us provide you top quality print, design and web services at the same price you are now paying, and help fund the work of Justice Action at no cost to you. Products and services include Marketing and Communications, Printing and Distribution Services. Primary beneficiaries include Prisoners and ex-offenders. Social Traders status: Certification Expired. Membership: Connections Membership.

By promoting brick and blocklaying vacancies and career pathway opportunities we minimise the barriers to employment through generating job openings that will continue to build a solid future for the industry. Products and services include Building Trade, Repairs & Maintenance. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Youth. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Brite PAK offers third party logistics/warehousing, contract packaging & assembly and food processing (FSSC 22000). Our customers include some of Australia's Top 100 Manufacturing Companies as well as some of Australia's leading retail brands such as Koko Black, Loctite, Natio. Brite Pak is a social enterprise providing employment and training opportunities through innovative social enterprise. Products and services include Business & Administrative Services, Food & Beverage Products, Industrial Production & manufacture, Printing and Distribution Services. Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Who we are: Social Enterprise that provides plant growing and supply services to the landscape and horticulture sector. We have a proven history of supplying high quality trees and plants to major infrastructure projects. We provide horticultural related employment opportunities for people with disability through innovative and inclusive social enterprise. Products and services include Horticulture & arboriculture. Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Primary beneficiaries include A particular geographic community. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.

We achieve our aims through targeting Victorian businesses and government enterprises for service provision and supply of goods. We supply all forms of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including corporate and work-wear as well as consumables to private business and infrastructure projects. We have capabilities in site office fit-out including all forms of office furniture, staff amenities and safety equipment. Products and services include Clothing & Safety Equipment, Furniture & Furnishings, Industrial Production & manufacture. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Youth. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

The Bulimba Community Centre is a progressive and thriving community hub that has been serving the Bulimba community for over 35 years. Our Centre is more than just a building, it is a place where people of all ages and backgrounds come together to connect, learn, and have fun. Our history is deeply rooted in community involvement, and we have always been a place where people can come together to make a difference. Since our inception as a Seniors Centre in 1985, we have grown to become an integral part of the community, offering a range of services and activities that cater to everyone. Products and services include Venue Hire, Community & Social Services. Primary beneficiaries include A charitable or not for profit organisation. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

A community platform that changes lives through cycling where you can find riders, cycling groups and regular rides. By fostering real life connections and building local communities we can help to reduce the effects of anxiety, depression, isolation and loneliness plus supporting a sustainable future by increasing bike riding as a form of transportation. Products and services include IT & Telecomms. Primary beneficiaries include A particular industry. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Buninyong & District Financial Services Ltd has been operating since 2010. The company operates a franchise of Bendigo Bank. Our core purpose is to build community by driving profit into local, impactful and meaningful community projects. To date, we've returned over $2,250,000 💗 in the local 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.

Caboolture Workers Co-op owns and manages the Coffee Shop located in Health Hub Morayfield. This little Coffee Shop is the heart of the Health Hub where people who work hard caring for their community and patients visiting, can be nourished by good food, good coffee and good vibes. Our customers tell us we make THE best coffee in Morayfield! Products and services include Catering & Hospitality. Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.

We manufacture and supply environmentally friendly Site Safety and Packaging Products facilitating and encouraging replacement of conventional plastic products with plastic-free and / or recycled alternatives. All Site Safety products and paper / cardboard products are Australian Made. We use post consumer harvested cardboard and from new-recycled paper in our packaging products. Products and services include Clothing & Safety Equipment, Office supplies & services, Signs & Barriers. Primary beneficiaries include Environmental Sustainability. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Cadent is a digital and technology consultancy, offering strategy, agility, design, and software development capabilities. Digital technologies are amplifying and accelerating some of society's most pressing challenges, like inequality, mental health, and authoritarianism. Our mission is to align technology with humanity for the good of society. Products and services include IT & Telecomms, Marketing and Communications. Primary beneficiaries include Other. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Hungry 4 Success - Cafe & Catering and Cafe on the Park offer comprehensive catering services while providing training and pathways to employment opportunities, with a focus on sustainable employment and social engagement through initiatives like food and emergency relief programs. These enterprises support individuals in building skills and gaining confidence, fostering a positive impact on the community and local economy. Products and services include Catering & Hospitality, Venue Hire. Primary beneficiaries include Other disadvantaged people. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Cafe Viva is a social enterprise cafe, providing opportunities for people living with disability to engage in meaningful, purposeful employment; in an inclusive, dynamic and positive working environment. Our vision is to provide exceptional services and products to our community, while enriching the lives of our employees. Products and services include Catering & Hospitality. Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Cana Farm employs men and women who have lived on the margins, have been severely disadvantaged or experienced isolated from society. Education is part of the learning experience and companioning by volunteers creates a greater connectedness, a sense of being genuinely cared for and valued within a community setting to start rebuilding lives. Products and services include Community & Social Services, Food & Beverage Products, Gifts or rewards. Primary beneficiaries include Prisoners and ex-offenders. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Our purpose is to foster sustainability by reducing landfill waste with our Return and Swap model for home fragrances and supporting domestic violence survivors and refugees through our UpCandle program. Products and services include Gifts or rewards, Merchandise and Personal Products. Primary beneficiaries include Environmental Sustainability. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

CareerSeekers is a non-profit social enterprise that works with leading organisations to create employment opportunities for refugees and people seeking asylum. The organisation has a specific focus on professional employment. Products and services include Human resource services & recruitment. Primary beneficiaries include New Migrants & Refugee Communities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

Carrum Downs Financial Services Limited is the holder of the franchise for Community Bank Carrum Downs and Marriott Waters. Carrum Downs Financial Services Limited is a community owned company and operates on a profit for purpose model, which means revenue generated by customers banking such as loans and deposits are reinvested back to the local community. Products and services include Financial and Insurance Services. Primary beneficiaries include Marginalised Women. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

genU offers a curated range of gifts and hampers, perfect for any occasion. Our hampers are packed with delicious handmade goods from genU social enterprises, Seasons Gourmet and The Otway Kitchen. Every gift purchased helps create employment opportunities for our supported employees. You can also make a social impact when booking your next event through Seasons Cafes, who offer catering across Geelong. Products and services include Catering & Hospitality, Food & Beverage Products, Gifts or rewards. Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

CERES employs refugees & new migrants Offering; Fair Wood - sustainable & salvaged Victorian timber for decking, cladding, fencing, playgrounds and landscaping. Urban tree salvage and sawmill. Carpentry Team - building decks, playgrounds, pergolas, screens and fences. ReBoxCo - premium recycled timber planter boxes, raised garden beds, seating pods & parklets. Fair Food - office fruit & grocery delivery service Products and services include Building products & materials, Building Trade, Repairs & Maintenance, Food & Beverage Products. Primary beneficiaries include Environmental Sustainability. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.

CGC provide specialist geotechnical engineering services for transport, energy and civil infrastructure across QLD, NSW and VIC. Our services include engineering design, planning, site investigations, earthworks, construction, advisory, slope risk assessments and aerial mapping. Our extensive experience, knowledge and accreditations (TMR GE3) equips us to deliver smart engineering solutions, alongside positive social change. Products and services include Engineer, Research, Tech services. Primary beneficiaries include Families, children or students. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

ConnectGV Contracting provides a ready made workforce ready and able to meet the any business shortfall that can either work on site or alternate sites . The Employees will undertake jobs that can be labour intensive and take staff away from their usual role in a business. Whether it be packaging, collating, cleaning, event set-up or pack-up or garden maintenance, ConnectGV Contracting maximises effectiveness and efficiency in business practices. Products and services include Building Trade, Repairs & Maintenance. Primary beneficiaries include People with disabilities. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.