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Apply now for CQUniversity’s Regional Social Enterprise Activation Program, and join the free 13-week iActivate program, with online training and local support.

Social enterprise is business that does good, for social or environmental benefit. If you're passionate about ideas that make an impact, iActivate is for you!

The Regional Social Enterprise Activation Program is fully funded by the Queensland Government’s Social Enterprise Sector Development Grants, to offer social enterprise cohort accelerators in four regional centres:

Wide Bay – Burnett, September - November 2022
Far North Queensland, September - November 2022
Darling Downs, January - April 2023
Rockhampton, February - May 2023

The iActivate accelerators are:

Fully funded - no cost to you!
Led by social enterprise experts - get the low down on what works and how
Online and in-person - the best blend of learning resources to suit your needs
Focused on growing your network in the region and the social enterprise sector
Micro-credential - graduates gain a social enterprise digital badge for social media, resumes, and marketing material
Delivered by Australia's first and only social enterprise university - CQUniversity understands social enterprise
Designed to help you grow your revenue and increase your impact!

Each regional cohort is limited to 12 social enterprises or businesses for good (and up to two participants per enterprise). In order to participate, applicants must go through an assessment process conducted by CQUniversity.

Wide Bay - Burnett and Far North Queensland applicants will be advised if applications are successful by late August 2022.

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Q1. To participate, you are required to attend 3 x one day workshops (school hours); these will be held at the start, middle and end of the course, plus an evening graduation. The workshops will be held during the working week, approx. 10 am – 3 pm. Are you able to attend these events?”

Please share any considerations about your attendance

Q2. The program offers weekly one-hour zoom workshops from 12 – 1 pm, led by CQU Office of Social innovation expert Steve Williams. Are you able to attend these events?

Please share any considerations about your attendance

Q3. In 200 words or less, tell us about your social enterprise, or your idea for a social enterprise. What is its purpose? Who are the beneficiaries? What goods or services does the business sell or intend to sell?

Q4. Is your business currently trading and generating income?

Q5. If you answered yes to the previous question, how long have you been trading?

Q6. If you answered yes to Q4, what is your business structure? E.g. sole trader, non-profit organisation, company etc

Q7. Two people from each enterprise are able to take part in this program. If successful will there be 1 or 2 people taking part from your enterprise?

Q8. Why do you want to take part in this program?

Q9. What do you hope to achieve in the next year, and three years from now in your business? What impacts are you trying to achieve? In one year:

Q9a. In three years:

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Q10. Do you have any specific learning needs to take part in the program (a mix of online and in-person learning)?

Q11. This program requires between 3 – 6 hours of engagement each week, predominantly online learning at your own pace and a one hour weekly online workshop. Are you able to participate?

Please share any considerations about your attendance

Which region are you/ your enterprise based in?

Social enterprise name (if applicable)

Individual name/s

Mobile Phone

How did you hear about this program?

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