Tuesday 15 December 2009

Parramatta. Five social entrepreneurs

Five Parramatta-based social entrepreneurs were successful in securing places in the first cohort of students for the new Australian School for Social Entrepreneurs, based in Auburn. Michael Rigby, Granville Men's Shed, aims to develop a fully functioning Men’s Shed; Kevin Crouse, Mars Hill Café, maintaining The Mars Hill Espresso Cart located centrally in Parramatta and providing employment, job skills, life skills and mentoring to local marginalised young people; Paul Leary, Chainbreakers Shed, has a mission is to provide a supportive rehabilitative environment for ex-offenders, addressing re-offending risk factors in the context of employment, relationships and social skills; Di Turner, Parramatta Clay & Arts Inc, aims to develop a social enterprise around clay and arts practice, and provide access for community engagement around all forms of handcrafted arts, ceramics, clay and sculptural forms; and James Hookey, JH Landscapes, aims to support and mentor young Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander men from Western Sydney and beyond to find short and long-term work placements within the garden landscaping and labouring market.

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