Price: Tailored to scope of work
Support certified social enterprises in a 12-month program, boosting their capabilities for greater business capacity.
Key features:
- Tailored program design aligned with business strategy
- Bespoke measurement framework for program success
- Specialist support including diagnostic assessment, advisory sessions, and tailored account management
- Internal staff engagement through training and mentoring
- Activities include diagnostic support, advisory sessions, mentorship, dedicated account management, promotion, introductions, and access to networks
Time: 10-month tailored program
Price: $300/month + GST per organisation. Social Traders members could sponsor four SMEs for $10,000
Places available: Two participants from each SME per program
Eligibility: Open to SMEs with less than $100 million turnover or less than 50 employees
The Elevate Program is a 10-month tailored initiative designed to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to integrate sustainable business practices into their operations. This program will equip SMEs to enhance their competitive advantage, deliver and report on measurable social and economic impact through social procurement, and enhance their social performance the "Social" in ESG.
Time: 12-month program
Price: $100,000 ex GST for a minimum of 10 social enterprises in a program
Our Grow program offers personalised guidance to certified social enterprises, boosting their social procurement capabilities. Partners collaborate to identify suitable candidates and foster sector growth.
Program benefits:
- Skill-Building: Engaging sessions on Communications, Branding, Marketing, Business and Financial Planning and more.
- Insights: Featuring guest speakers who offer invaluable insights for social enterprises on becoming suppliers, tackling challenges and exploring opportunities from both buyer and supplier perspectives.
- Account Management: Dedicated support and personalised assistance.
- Introductions and Promotion: Connecting participants to Social Traders Business and Government Members.
- Networking: Exclusive speaking engagements and networking events designed to maximise visibility and connections.
Sponsors of 5+ memberships receive:
- Input into the selection process
- Connection opportunities with participating social enterprises
- Final report on outcomes
