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  • Social Enterprise Forum Co-Design Workshop

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC), in partnership with Impact Seed, is hosting the first ever WA Social Enterprise Forum over two days in August 2023! This event will bring together hundreds of sector leaders across a diverse array of social enterprises, industry, community services, government, philanthropic, intermediaries, impact investors, and industry/peak bodies. We want… Continue reading Social Enterprise Forum Co-Design Workshop

    Free
    Event Series Social Enterprise Forum Co-Design Workshop

    Social Enterprise Forum Co-Design Workshop

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC), in partnership with Impact Seed, is hosting the first ever WA Social Enterprise Forum over two days in August 2023! This event will bring together hundreds of sector leaders across a diverse array of social enterprises, industry, community services, government, philanthropic, intermediaries, impact investors, and industry/peak bodies. We want… Continue reading Social Enterprise Forum Co-Design Workshop

    Free

    FKUP Nights Perth X Bloom X WASEC: Youth Special

    The Bloom Centre for Youth Innovation 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA

    A global movement and series of events where stories of failure are shared. Each month, at events around the world, we get three or four people to face a room full of strangers to share their own fuckup. Stories of businesses that go bust, partner deals that fall out, products that have to be recalled,… Continue reading FKUP Nights Perth X Bloom X WASEC: Youth Special

    Research, evaluation and impact frameworks in dynamic social enterprise settings

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Join the network fusing theory and practice in social entrepreneurship! In this month's talk, Kate will share STREAT’s impact measurement journey over the last 13 years. She will also describe how Moving Feast approaches M&E and impact measurement across an emergent ecosystem of activities. Each month we hear from thought leaders straddling the theory and practice of social… Continue reading Research, evaluation and impact frameworks in dynamic social enterprise settings

    Free

    People, Purpose & Planet: Embedding Circular Economy & Sustainability Into Social Enterprise

    Perth City Farm 1 City Farm Pl, East Perth, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    WASEC invites you to a panel, Q&A and networking afternoon where you will hear from WA social enterprises who are kicking goals in the circular economy & sustainability space. Listen to start-up stories, pick-apart greenwashing, identify barriers and opportunities in the sector, meet like-minded people and gain tools and resources to help you embed sustainable… Continue reading People, Purpose & Planet: Embedding Circular Economy & Sustainability Into Social Enterprise

    WA Social Enterprises: Certify as a business for good!

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The world has changed. So has business. Now is the time to get recognised as a certified social enterprise. Almost 500 Australian social enterprises have chosen certification - WA is a very small portion of those certified. Are we ready to join the community of game changers? WASEC invites you to join us and Social Traders… Continue reading WA Social Enterprises: Certify as a business for good!

    Free

    Impact Investment in WA: Leverage funding to support and scale your social enterprise

    online Western Australia, Australia

    WASEC and Impact Seed invite you to join an insightful webinar Impact Investment in WA: Leverage funding to support and scale your social enterprise. Discover the world of impact investing and unlock the potential it holds for your mission-driven venture. During this webinar, you will: 💸  Impact Investing 101: Gain a comprehensive understanding of what impact investing is and how… Continue reading Impact Investment in WA: Leverage funding to support and scale your social enterprise

    WASEC & Impact Seed: Open Door Session

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Join us on Tuesday, 23 April at 9am for a monthly Open Door Session, a new collaboration between the Western Australian Social Enterprise Council (WASEC) and Impact Seed, tailored for all stages of your social enterprise journey. Whether you're a newcomer, a recently approved WASEC member, or an established entrepreneur, these online gatherings are designed to provide the support you need.… Continue reading WASEC & Impact Seed: Open Door Session

    FREE

    Buying the Good Stuff: Creating a Marketplace for Social Enterprise

    FORM Gallery 4 Shenton Road, Claremont, WA

    Increasingly, governments and organisations are leveraging their purchasing power for social good. This practice is known as social procurement and global spending has surged to around $14 trillion. It matters to consumers too - research shows that despite rising living costs, 61% of consumers will pay more to an ethical business that has a social impact.… Continue reading Buying the Good Stuff: Creating a Marketplace for Social Enterprise

    $25

    WASEC New Members Welcome Session

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Let's get to know each other! Hosted by Olivia and Rosie from the WASEC team, join our Welcome Session to: Meet the WASEC team and find out how we can help Connect with other social enterprises Learn about opportunities to build and boost your business Don't miss out on this opportunity to strengthen your social enterprise, network with… Continue reading WASEC New Members Welcome Session

    FREE

    Local Jobs for Social Enterprises

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Are you a social enterprise that employs vulnerable people? Would you like to hire more people more but need funding and wrap around support to do so? You could be eligible for up to $10,000 to support a trainee or apprentice back into work after being long-term unemployed The Commonwealth government has committed to supporting social… Continue reading Local Jobs for Social Enterprises

    FREE

    Governance Unlocked: Navigating Legal Structures for Social Enterprises

    Perth WA Western Australia, Australia

    In Australia’s dynamic landscape of innovation and social impact, social enterprises and startups are key to driving positive change. Success involves not only great ideas but also navigating governance and legal frameworks for sustainability and compliance. Impact Seed and WASEC are excited to collaborate and bring you a workshop on governance and legal structures. We’ll tackle key… Continue reading Governance Unlocked: Navigating Legal Structures for Social Enterprises

    $25