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November 23, 2020
Social Traders 2020 Awards : Date for the Diary
Social Traders Awards 2020 : Digital Celebration Back in July this year we announced that the Social…
November 17, 2020
2020 Gift Guide: Support social enterprise this festive season
The festive season this year is like no other and presents us with an opportunity…
October 6, 2020
Have your say on the Victorian Government’s next Social Enterprise Strategy
Now is the opportunity to have your say to shape the support available to the…
September 25, 2020
”Farewell with pride, thanks and confidence” – A message from David Brookes on finishing up at Social Traders
David Brookes finishes as Managing Director of Social Traders after a dedicated twelve years. Read…
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Social Traders appoints Mike McKinstry as new Chief Executive Officer
Social Traders appoints Mike McKinstry as new Chief Executive Officer to lead the job creation…
Video : Social Enterprise Resilience During COVID-19
Thank You to our ST Certified Social Enterprises You worked together. You kept going. You…
TRY Work & McConnell Dowell
Ben*, 23, has long been determined that living with autism would not be a barrier…
Double-impact social enterprise Natura Pacific partners with Lendlease
Gold Coast social enterprise Natura Pacific provides a free environmental education program for more than…
Creating meaningful social outcomes through collaboration
Society Melbourne – ANZ & The University of Melbourne Ralph, 20, was just 16 when…
Social Traders offering free introductory Certification to regional social enterprise
Social Traders is making its Certification service free for regionally based social enterprises, in order…
Social Traders & NSW Government Establish Landmark Agreement
Social Traders is excited to have recently established our first formal partnership with the NSW Government. This agreement means…
The power of social procurement and innovative social enterprise thinking
Spring Services Group (Hotel Housekeeping) & Lendlease As a Bhutanese migrant, Sonan, 38, has experienced…
Resilience of the social enterprise sector: How the right policy and greater support is needed
The Australian social enterprise sector has proven to be highly resilient in the face of…
Call for Government to make sustainable procurement a ‘business as usual’ practice
A mandated 1% sustainable procurement target on all Government contracts would create thousands of jobs…
Recruitment underway for new Social Traders CEO to drive continued development of Australian social enterprises
The Board of Social Traders, Australia’s leading organisation connecting social enterprises with social procurement opportunities,…
SA social enterprises offer unique job creation role in COVID-19 recovery
With South Australian unemployment spiking at 7.2% in the wake of COVID-19, a new business…
Melbourne social enterprise dedicated to supporting the long-term unemployed
As a rare female professional in the male-dominated security industry, Gina was already the odd…
New support for SA social enterprises offering a solution to growing unemployment
Social Traders has launched its full suite of services into South Australia as it looks…
Planning tool to help businesses reopen COVIDSafe
Source: Australian Government The National COVID-19 Coordination Commission has created an online planning tool to…
Social Traders adds further depth to management team
Social Traders has appointed Tara Anderson as Head of Marketing & Communications, filling a vacant…
Unique role of social enterprise in COVID-19 recovery
The proven capacity of the social enterprise sector to create jobs for some of the…
Coronavirus Support and Resources for Social Enterprises
We recently conducted a survey of ST certified social enterprises to understand the impact of…
