We aim to connect, support and develop a thriving social enterprise community in Victoria.
We are a network organisation and the social enterprise peak body for Victoria. We exist to create and enable a thriving social enterprise ecosystem!
Our Values
Connect
Enable an independent, practitioner-led network.
Enable
Collaborate with and support the development of the broader social enterprise ecosystem.
Influence
Be optimistic, energetic and entrepreneurial. Harness resources effectively for impact.
Connect
To foster an independent, practitioner-led network by enabling meaningful connections within our community:
- Online Directory – Find and support self-identified social enterprises all throughout Victoria.
- Event Calendar – Discover events designed by the social enterprise community, for the social enterprise community.
- Purpose Precinct – Explore the Purpose Precinct, a marketplace focused on Victorian products that create social, environmental and cultural good.
Enable
To partner with and encourage the growth of the wider social enterprise ecosystem:
- Collaborate with SENVIC – Submit enquiries for SENVIC collaboration to help rebuild and reinvigorate the social enterprise ecosystem.
- People and Planet First Verification – As a proud Network Partner, we’re here to guide you through a global verification system for all who put people and the planet first.
Influence
To embody an optimistic, energetic, entrepreneurial spirit and strategically leverage resources to drive meaningful impact:
- Resource Blog – Browse a variety of resources collated for enterprises of all sizes and stages.
- Monthly Newsletter – Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to receive curated information tailored for the Victorian social enterprise community.
What is a social enterprise?
A social enterprise is a business that puts people and the planet first. They trade like any other business – but exist specifically to make the world a better place!
Become a Social Enterprise Network Victoria Member
Access exclusive learning opportunities, subsidised events, member support, reciprocal membership to other participating peaks, and priority for collaboration proposals – with more to come!