Understanding Social Enterprise

May 16 & May 17, 2019 from 9am
Benalla Library

People, planet, and profit – the three elements at the heart of all social enterprises.On this two-day workshop you will be introduced to the objectives, purpose, theories and practice of social enterprise.You will share the space with other cross-sector leaders to get on the same page about the potential of using social enterprise as a vehicle to support economic and community development.

Who is it for?
This program is designed for anyone interested in learning about social enterprise and the potential benefits and issues it may present to your organisation, network or community.

Leaders from government, community, education and business are invited to attend.

This practical and innovative workshop is brought to you by Rural Councils Victoria; an organisation representing Victoria’s 38 rural councils whose role is supporting and promoting sustainable, liveable, prosperous rural communities.

* Explore the role social enterprise is playing in rejuvenating rural communities
* Learn alongside local leaders and influencer’s from all sectors of your community
* Play a role in enabling entrepreneurship and young people with ideas in your community


PROGRAM DETAILS
When: 16 & 17 May 2019
Where: Benalla Library, 2 Fawkner Drive, Benalla, VIC 3672
Time: 9.00am – 4.00pm
Cost: Free – bookings required.Delivered by Social Enterprise Academy and ACRE
Supported by Rural Councils Victoria and Benalla Rural City Council