by qsec | Aug 15, 2024 | Press Release, Sector News
15 August 2024 Givvable, People and Planet First (PPF), Queensland Social Enterprise Council (QSEC) and Local Buy announce a groundbreaking partnership to boost the visibility of verified social enterprises across the state. This collaboration aims to...
by qsec | Jul 17, 2024 | Sector News
The ‘Business for Good’ event held at Blaklash in Fortitude Valley attracted over 60 attendees representing various social enterprises, not-for-profits and B Corps. The casual networking event provided an excellent platform for business professionals and...
by qsec | Jul 15, 2024 | Sector News
Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), with support from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, delivered $2.7 million of funding to social enterprises run by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, with outcomes specifically for women, girls and...
by qsec | Jul 9, 2024 | Sector News
The Hon Lance McCallum MP, Minister for Employment, Small Business and Training delivered a budget-focused online presentation on Monday, 1 July 2024 as a guest of Business Chamber Queensland. The ministerial conversation was facilitated by their CEO, Heidi Cooper,...
by qsec | Jun 11, 2024 | Sector News
Today’s Queensland State Budget, tabled by the Miles Labor Government to increase funding of 1.9M in 2024-25 to continue the Social Enterprise Jobs Fund (SEJF) and support the Queensland Social Enterprise Council is a welcome announcement for the sector. Cyber...
by qsec | Jun 11, 2024 | Sector News
A North Queensland project to boost regional economies through innovative, local and social procurement is set to grow, thanks to fresh funding from the Queensland Government. Through a funding partnership between ArcBlue, CQUniversity and Smart Precinct NQ the Q-SEED...
