New social enterprise Civik launches in Cairns
Civik, a new social enterprise incubated by White Box Enterprises, has officially launched in Cairns with a bold goal to create 250 jobs for people who face barriers to employment, all while addressing the labour shortages facing the telecommunications industry.
New data reveals individuals earn more and stay employed longer in a social enterprise
According to a new report commissioned by White Box, social enterprise outperforms Disability Employment Services (DES) on retention, individual earnings and cost savings to government.
From little things big things grow
One of White Box’s first employees, Angharad Lubbock, reflects on the evolution of the Payment By Outcomes Trial and her journey with the organisation.
Building resilience for greater impact
New networks, clearer business planning, and investment readiness strategies are all outcomes of White Box’s Strong and Sustainable Program which 12 social enterprises and First Nations businesses have just completed.
A trip to Far North Queensland to listen and learn
This week White Box hosted a group of supporting partners on a trip to FNQ to meet local First Nations businesses and learn more about the challenges and opportunities they’re facing.
A Catalytic Moment for Social Enterprise
Just five weeks out from the long awaited Social Enterprise World Forum, our COO, and social enterprise veteran, Mark Daniels penned a brilliant piece on the state of the social enterprise sector and our potential for growth post SEWF22.
New to social enterprise? Check out these 5 sessions you won’t want to miss at SEWF22
The SEWF22 agenda is full of workshops, debates, keynotes and panels where you’ll learn from those who have paved the way in the sector and discover what’s driving the next chapter of the global conversation.
New to social enterprise? Check out these 5 sessions you won’t want to miss at SEWF22
It’s never been so exciting to step into the world of social enterprise. As the Social Enterprise World Forum comes to Brisbane in September, it’s the perfect time to dig into the basics of this way of business, as well as the big ideas shaping the next chapter of success for social enterprises all over the world.
Business leader, Naomi Milgrom AC gifts Cremorne building to White Box and ASA
Naomi Milgrom AC, one of Australia’s leading entrepreneurs and philanthropists, has provided 1,500sqm of premium office space located in the heart of Cremorne to White Box Enterprises and Australian Spatial Analytics (ASA) so they can establish a foothold in Melbourne and create more jobs for overlooked Victorians.
Social enterprises start strong in PBO Trial
The first Federal Government Payment by Outcomes (PBO) Trial for social enterprise is well underway, with initial data demonstrating the strength of social enterprise in attracting and retaining long-term unemployed jobseekers in meaningful award wage work.