Posts tagged AMP Foundation
Phil Smith & Luke Wright On Fusing Men's Sheds And Social Enterprise To Empower Remote Indigenous Communities

On Episode 512 of Impact Boom, Luke Wright and Phil Smith of Deadly Sheds discuss empowering indigenous men in remote Australia through community led social enterprises and why we should listen and save a seat at the table for underrepresented voices in policy and decision making.

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Simone Eyles On The Ability Of Media Representation To Bring Beauty And Light To Hidden Disabilities

On Episode 510 of Impact Boom, Simone Eyles of Disinfluencer discusses why Australia is failing its diverse communities by not investing in or practicing representation, and how businesses can be more inclusive of people with disabilities at home, in the workplace or online.

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Paul Mizzi On Remote Employment Opportunities Helping Older Australians Live More Fulfilled Lives Regionally

On Episode 509 of Impact Boom, Paul Mizzi of Virtual Contact Centre Limited discusses the unique challenges preventing regional and elderly Australians from finding sustainable employment, and why remote work in addition to providing financial stability improves the mental health of employees through offering freedom and flexibility.

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Tanya Egerton On The Role Of First Nations Enterprises In Preserving Heritage And Culture For Future Generations

On Episode 507 of Impact Boom, Tanya Egerton of Remote OpShop Project discusses the First Nations people throughout Australia leading social enterprises creating deep impact within their communities, and effectively balancing the environmental, cultural, social, and economic outcomes of businesses using the circular economy.

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Catherine MacDougall On Repurposing Education Systems To Create Lifelong Opportunities For Indigenous Youth

On Episode 504 of Impact Boom, Catherine MacDougall of Prepare Produce Provide discusses how providing education pathways for disadvantaged youth can empower them to overcome systemic barriers and why collaboration is required to generate meaningful outcomes for society as a whole.

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Anthony And Jobe MacShane On Building Employment Pathways To Change Attitudes And Reduce Recidivism

On Episode 503 of Impact Boom, Anthony and Jobe MacShane of Reboot Australia discuss why building accessible pathways to sustainable employment is a key pillar for preventing ex-prisoners from reoffending, and why social entrepreneurs need a strong community to lean on for support, advice, and collaboration.

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James Leishman & Ed Trick On Building Multigenerational Communities Using Inclusive Digital Technology

On Episode 502 of Impact Boom, James Leishman and Ed Trick of TeaTime discuss how digital technologies designed with the user at heart can enrich the lives of elderly people by enhancing their ability to meaningfully connect with their families, professional carers and communities.

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Nathaniel Diong On Connecting Next Generation Talent With Authentic Mentorship And Employment Opportunities

On Episode 498 of Impact Boom, Nathaniel Diong of Future Minds Network discusses empowering future generations through authentic mentorship to build sustainable, fulfilling livelihoods and opportunities for diverse communities to collaborate and drive the growth of the business for good movement.

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Sally McGeoch On Work Integrated Social Enterprises Creating Sustainable Systems Change

On Episode 445 of Impact Boom, Sally McGeoch of Westpac Foundation discusses the lessons she has learned from helping grow impact led start-ups and how Work Integrated Social Enterprises are providing equitable employment outcomes for disadvantaged Australians.

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Australia's High Potential Social Entrepreneurs Join AMP Foundation’s Tomorrow Makers SPARK Program

A new cohort of 14 dynamic social enterprises throughout Australia have begun AMP Foundation’s Tomorrow Makers program. These passionate, purpose-led entrepreneurs are responding to a vast range of issues & challenges in their local communities and beyond. Discover more about this incredible group!

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Amar Singh On Kindness Led Enterprises Building Multicultural Acceptance

On Episode 392 of Impact Boom, Amar Singh of Turbans 4 Australia discusses charity based initiatives building connections between diverse communities and emerging opportunities for migrants and refugees to create long lasting social change.

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Nicola Stokes On Comprehensively Supporting Social Entrepreneurs Using Impact-Led Philanthropy

On Episode 388 of Impact Boom, Nicola Stokes of AMP Foundation discusses the evolution of how philanthropy has supported Australian social entrepreneurs and developing a more sophisticated understanding of impact investing's future potential.

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