{"id":122440,"date":"2025-11-24T16:51:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T06:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/?p=122440"},"modified":"2025-11-25T12:56:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T02:26:43","slug":"celebrating-world-social-enterprise-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/celebrating-world-social-enterprise-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating World Social Enterprise Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]At Vennu, community spaces are powerful catalysts for connection, belonging, and opportunity. On 20 November each year, on World Social Enterprise Day, we celebrate the innovators and organisations who are using business as a force for good.<\/p>\n<p>Social enterprises play a vital role in strengthening communities \u2014 creating jobs, improving access to services, and ensuring resources are shared where they\u2019re needed most. We\u2019re proud that Vennu\u2019s platform helps unlock under-utilised community and commercial spaces, supporting equitable access, economic participation, and stronger local ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>By making it easier to find, book, and share spaces, we help communities thrive. We are inspired every day by the passion of those who use our platform to deliver programs, events, and services that create real impact.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s to the social enterprises building a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable future. Special thanks to <a id=\"ember596\" class=\"ember-view\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kate-dezarnaulds\/\">Kate Dezarnaulds<\/a> and <a id=\"ember597\" class=\"ember-view\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mark-t-aa5444208\/\">Mark Thackray<\/a> for the invitation to join the <a class=\"NSMFYicDXqFhgBtLiIgLACUsCNPHaifjL \" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/secouncilnswact\/\" target=\"_self\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\">Social Enterprise Council of NSW &amp; ACT (SECNA)<\/a> and the Wollongong Business for Good Lunch at <a class=\"NSMFYicDXqFhgBtLiIgLACUsCNPHaifjL \" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/berryworklife\/\" target=\"_self\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\">WorkLife<\/a> Coledale to celebrate.\ud83d\udc9b[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"grve-element grve-image grve-align-center\" style=\"\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]At Vennu, community spaces are powerful catalysts for connection, belonging, and opportunity. On 20 November each year, on World Social Enterprise Day, we celebrate the innovators and organisations who are using business as a force for good. Social enterprises play a vital role in strengthening communities \u2014 creating jobs, improving access to services, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":122442,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vennu.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}