The social enterprise sector has gained tremendous momentum over the past few years, however what many people do not realise is that social enterprise is not a new or passing phenomenon. Trent Bartlett, the contributor to this month’s Opinion Piece, reminds us of the positive impacts that social enterprises, in particular community owned co-operatives, have been making in Australia for over 150years.
Also, the recently released FASES research reveals is that social enterprises are operating in all trading sectors of Australia’s economy – including mining!
If you run or are employed by a social enterprise and would like to make known the work you do forward the details to Vineet Singh: vineet.singh@socialtraders.com.au
Read on and learn more about what’s going on and how you can be involved...