Stories

Stories of community enterprises and projects in which ethical concerns (environmental, social and cultural) direct the way in which business is conducted. The following enterprises have in some way been connected to this project.

Australia

Work Focus Inc
In 2000 this not-for-profit community based enterprise produced social and economic value in a range of ways as described. For a current update on what Work Focus is doing today please see: http://members.datafast.net.au/gippskill/

Santa's workshop, East Morwell, Australia

Radcon radial sawmilling
A small enterprise that builds ethical environmental considerations into timber production. See also the Radial Timber website.

Latrobe Community and Environmental Gardens Inc.
A community organization begun in 1999 as an outcome of the Community Partnering Project.

Santa's Workshop
At Santa's Workshop community members learn to make outdoor Christmas decorations. This project began as an outcome of the Community Partnering Project.

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