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5 Best Opportunities for Social Enterprises (January)

We get it. Life is crazy and balancing out your time can be super hard. With so much going on it’s difficult to stay ahead of the learning game and easy to lose track of what’s happening in the world of social impact. The trick is to stop trying to read everything out there. There’s too much. And you’re too busy. Instead, give us roughly 3 minutes and we’ll brief you on five of the best social enterprise opportunities happening right now! If you’re passionate about creating positive social and environmental impact, our handpicked content is all you need to stay informed and inspired. For the month of January, catch up on...

1. iActivate Short Course by CQUniversity and Impact Boom

Have an idea that could change the world? Want to create sustainable solutions for the issues in your community or sector? iActivate – Design and Grow Business for Good is a national first: an online social enterprise course developed through collaboration by a sector leader and Australia’s only Changemaker University, accredited by Ashoka U global social innovation network.

2. The RISE Program

Social Impact HubWestpac Foundation and Social Traders are collaborating with leading corporates to offer pro bono business support to social enterprises to help them through the COVID-19 crisis. Social enterprises have the opportunity to be supported by experts in areas such as business strategy, accessing government financial support, managing human resources and legal support, based on their business needs. This support will be provided for over 3-6 months. Don’t miss out.

The Centre for Social Impact awards various scholarships to students in two rounds each year. Scholarships are merit-based and awarded to new and continuing students who demonstrate commitment and leadership to better social outcomes in the business, public or social purpose sectors.

4. Easy Recurring Crowdfunding – Now Live!

StartSomeGood, Australia’s leading crowdfunding platform for social enterprises and impact projects, has just launched a major upgrade to their platform, allowing community benefit organisations of all sorts and sizes to easily set up and launch ongoing Recurring Crowdfunding campaigns. Recurring Crowdfunding is ongoing and therefore allows you to build dedicated ongoing supporter communities, whether donors or customers. This makes it easy for community groups to host dedicated giving circles, social enterprises to offer subscription products and creative producers and community organisers to be supported longer-term. Start a fund today!

5. Free B Corp Short Course

Torrens University in partnership with B Lab Australia & New Zealand presents a free short course providing an introduction to the B Corp movement. This course is designed for people who want to find out more about the values, processes and standards that underpin the global Certified B Corporation (B Corp) movement.
 

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