Founder Spotlight: Jess & Ruth – Allara Drives

What started as a way to make driving lessons more accessible has grown into something much bigger. Allara Drives founders Jessica Wright and Ruth Oettle share how listening to the women they worked alongside helped shape a social enterprise creating pathways to independence, employment and opportunity, and what they’ve learnt about building sustainable impact along the way.

Founder Spotlight: Tara Spokes, The Data Conversation

After years working on data projects in the Department of Social Services, Tara Spokes saw how hard grant reporting was for small community organisations without the right systems.

Founder Spotlight: Fiona McIntosh, U Shape Us

Founder Spotlight: Fiona McIntosh, U Shape Us Hi there. I’m the co-founder of U Shape Us, a social enterprise I developed with my daughter Molly. We create non-competitive imagination games that aim to increase people’s sense of belonging by helping players imagine, share and create connection ideas together. Our two games, U Shape Us and Up To Us, […]