Women’s Property Initiatives provides new beginnings for women facing homelessness by providing affordable, long-term homes. ... Read More
If you've been to a VCOSS event lately, you might just be in our new Insight feature 'Sector Scenes'. It captures moments from a range of events where our members ... Read More
Victoria needs fresh thinking and social innovation to challenge “the way it’s always been done”. This edition of Insight delves into several exciting new approaches, ... Read More
Measuring social innovation is a complex task, involving technical, leadership and cultural challenges. Following the 'three Ps' - purpose, process, performance ... Read More
It’s not rocket science and it’s not Pollyanna land, doing justice differently is just about taking a cold, hard look at the evidence and acting on it, ROB HULLS ... Read More
Social Traders is helping drive change at the intersection of traditional business and welfare, supporting social enterprises to find new ways to solve old problems. ... Read More
Innovation funds and impact investing are some of the models now being used to drive change across Victoria and around the world. We go behind the jargon to explain ... Read More
Insight asked four Victorian MPs what governments can do to support social innovation in communities. ... Read More
Kinfolk is a busy Melbourne café serving up seasonal produce on a daily menu, with the mission to create better access and inclusion for those facing disadvantage ... Read More
Health justice partnerships are improving access to legal services that not only meet people’s legal needs but also address the factors that often distract from ... Read More
STREAT is a Melbourne-based social enterprise that provides homeless and high-risk youth aged 16-25 with a supported pathway to careers in the hospitality industry ... Read More
Women’s Property Initiatives provides new beginnings for women facing homelessness by providing affordable, long-term homes. We believe everyone has the right to ... Read More
HoMie is a streetwear clothing social enterprise that provides brand-new clothing, training and job opportunities for people experiencing homelessness. ... Read More
It was FamilyCare’s commitment to the local community that enticed David Tennant to shift his young family from Canberra to Shepparton in 2010 to lead the ... Read More
It’s time to start addressing the causes of entrenched disadvantage through innovative approaches led by communities across Victoria, and to establish a Social ... Read More
Victoria is in the grip of fundamental shifts and changes that challenge the fabric of our society. To emerge with strong solutions, we need to reshape our approach ... Read More
A new wave of philanthropy is funding innovative ways of tackling social problems. KELLEE NOLAN spoke to several groups on the crest of the wave to find out what ... Read More
