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Thank-you for your support in 2011

By Kate Carruthers On January 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Social Innovation Sydney had a wonderful year thanks to the support of the SIBSYD community. Our goal of building a community of changemakers to share ideas and information so that we can make a difference has evolved in amazing ways. It has been a great inspiration to meet so many people who want to make [...]

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Women in media – Miss Representation

By Kate Carruthers On January 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The representation of women in media is an important issue for our times. To kick off in 2012 we’re screening a film to get us thinking, talking, and acting on the issue of women and how we are portrayed in the media.

Join us on 29 February 2012 in Sydney for a screening [...]

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The trouble with not defining social enterprise via @theguardian

By Kate Carruthers On January 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Declan Jones has raised some important issues that arise around the lack of an agreed definition for ‘social enterprise’. The full article is worth a read.

This definitional problem has disturbed me for quite a while and we have yet to resolve the matter to any degree. Further, there is the question of social [...]

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Social innovation in Western Australia co-working & mapping #socent sector #SiiWA

By Kate Carruthers On December 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment

This is a great initiative to see in Western Australia! Social innovation in Western Australia (aka SiiWA) just told us that:

“We are also launching the search for WA Social Enterprises in partnership with Social Traders. If you work for or know of a Social Enterprise in WA please [...]

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Applications open for School for Social Entrepreneurs Incubator Program

By Kate Carruthers On November 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Applications are now open for the SSE Incubator Program beginning March 2012!

The Program schedule is slightly different next year, making it more accessible to people outside of Sydney and Melbourne.

If you are already in action around your idea and feel ready to accelerate, go to their website: www.sse.

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Bystanding to Action Leadership Workshop in December 15 & 16

By Kate Carruthers On November 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment

A good friend and supporter of Social Innovation Sydney, Soren Harner, recently let us know about a new workshop he’s running and we thought it might be of interest to others:

“I emailed you in August about a new leadership workshop I’ve been working on with Peter Rennie [...]

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Creating a social enterprise incubator

By Selena Griffith On November 14, 2011 · 1 Comment

Following are some thoughts after attending the recent forum in Melbourne, hosted by Donkey Wheel House,  on creating a social enterprise incubator. However, with our Talking Sydney Unconference on this past weekend it’s the first chance I’ve had to post my thoughts.

At 4.30 am Monday I was seriously questioning my sanity [...]

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TACSI launches Solved campaign

TACSI launches new campaign, www.solved.org.au #solved

By Kate Carruthers On November 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment

We’re really please to announce that the Australian Centre for Social Innovation (TACSI) has just launched a new campaign, Solved, which is searching nationwide to find social solutions that work.

As Sarah Stokely explained it to us:

Why Solved? Sometimes when tackling social challenges, we focus too [...]

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Nov 12 ‘Talking Sydney’ Unconference

By Michelle Williams On November 9, 2011 · 1 Comment

3 more Speakers Announced: “Talking Sydney” Unconference Saturday 12th of November

Social Innovation Sydney will be tackling the big issues at the Talking Sydney Unconference on Saturday the 12th of November.
Venue: Barangaroo site office, Level 21, AON/Maritime Trade Towers, 201 Kent St, Sydney

Keynote speaker: Mark Stickdorn, author of This is Service Design.

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Speakers Announced: Talking Sydney Unconference

By Michelle Williams On November 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Sydney constantly ranks amongst the top cities in the world to visit. What about for those of us who live here?

Social Innovation Sydney will be tackling the big issues at the Talking Sydney Unconference on Saturday 12 November 2011.

Keynote speaker: Mark Stickdorn, author of This is Service Design.

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