Amy Blacker

28 January 2026
SELF loan offers working capital and unexpected clarity for Good Cycles.
Good Cycles is the second organisation to receive a loan through the Social Enterprise Loan Fund. Beyond working capital, the experience has brought a new level of clarity to the social enterprise’s business model, priorities and long-term future.
11 September 2025
Lessons from France: Paris 2024 set the bar for social procurement. Can Brisbane match it?
Six years before all eyes were on France for Paris 2024, the organising committee established ESS 2024 - a platform that would connect Games organisers with social enterprises - creating thousands of jobs for individuals previously excluded from mainstream employment.
12 September 2024
New data shows social enterprise delivers better outcomes for long-term unemployed.
As the federal government considers an overhaul of its national employment services system, White Box Enterprises has released a new report that presents a strong case for social enterprise to be an integral part of the solution.
18 June 2024
A second Beacon Laundry opens in Adelaide
White Box has joined forces with Bedford Group to transform a large-scale commercial laundry in Adelaide’s south into a jobs-focused social enterprise under the Beacon Laundry brand, creating up to 50 new jobs for South Australians who face barriers to work over the next three years.