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AWARDS
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2006 Social
Enterprise Awards
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The 2006 Social
Enterprise Awards will be announced at a special dinner to be
held on 16 October in Melbourne, in conjunction Social
Enterprise Partnerships' annual national conference.
Nominations are now open in the categories listed below.
CLICK HERE to make a nomination. Entries close on 30
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Social
Enterprise Award Categories
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Enterprising
Community Award
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For the community
that has been at the forefront in developing new initiatives
in social enterprise, been the most inclusive of community
members; tackled problems within their community by sharing
and working together; and developed a community-wide response
to the social problems it has faced. Entries can be from
individual neighbourhoods, regional or rural communities or
parts of metropolitan areas – either suburb or intra-suburb
level, or from communities of interest.
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Social Business
Award
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For the social
business that has been operating for more than two years as at
30 June 2005, and which is growing their business through
innovation, new markets and entrepreneurial activities.
It should be a business that focuses on developing trade for
the majority of its income, rather than any grant support. To
be eligible, the business must receive grant funding for less
than 40% of its turnover.
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Social
Entrepreneur of the Year Award
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For the individual who
has demonstrated an outstanding entrepreneurial approach to
achieving a social or community purpose over the past year.
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Judging |
Nominations are circulated to SEP
members and a list of finalists is compiled, based on their
input. Final judging is by a panel of experts appointed by
SEP.
To become a SEP member, please
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Here's the schedule for the next few months. Don't forget to check regularly for new additions - or complete the box below to receive our
email updates.
5/6
October 06
Social Enterprise in Health Care - a two day
workshop on social enterprise solutions to the
health reform impasse.
16/17
October 06
Meeting the Challenge - attendees at SEP's annual
national conference will have an exclusive opportunity
to receive training in the development and
management of social enterprise projects from a
highly accomplished team of speakers, including
renowned US Social Enterprise management
specialist and author, David Rendall.
CLICK HERE for more details.
16
October 06
Social Enterprise Awards 2006. This year, our
annual social enterprise awards will be announced
at a special dinner to be held in Melbourne on 16
October. CLICK HERE
for details.
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