We get it. Life is crazy and balancing out your time can be super hard. With so much going on it’s difficult 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 the what you need to know, read and hear. 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 week starting 30/3/2020, here’s…

What you need to KNOW:

Aurora Energy Community Grants. Applications are now open for Aurora Energy’s first found of grants for 2020, designed to help Tasmanian community groups build capacity in an increasingly digital world. The grants are a fantastic opportunity for organisations across Tasmania to identify better ways to engage and not be left behind.

What you need to READ: 

The Goodness Gap. All across Australia, social distancing and event cancellations are are causing thousands of staff and contract workers to lose income. Social enterprises may miss out on vital government support and fall into the gap between coronavirus programs aimed at for-profit small businesses and the charity sector. Have you been impacted? Head to The Goodness Gap to let them know how coronavirus has affected your social enterprise.

What you need to HEAR: 

Social Enterprise & COVID-19. Over the last few weeks Australia, and the world, has been impacted by the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation. As the situation continues to develop, with plenty of uncertainties for many people, take a look at some of the latest information and resources that social enterprises can use to prepare and respond to what comes next.