Social Enterprise

Family Service Association has always been one to try new things in service to our community. Our social enterprises are just another example of thinking differently to meet the challenges we see everyday.

What is Social Enterprise?

A social entrepreneur is someone who recognizes a social problem and uses entrepreneurial principles to organize, create, and manage a venture to make social change. Whereas a business entrepreneur typically measures performance in profit and return, a social entrepreneur focuses on creating social capital. Thus, the main aim of social entrepreneurship is to further social and environmental goals. However, whilst social entrepreneurs are most commonly associated with the voluntary and not-for-profit sectors, this need not necessarily be incompatible with making a profit.

Our social enterprises are composed as follows:

• Catering for a Cause

Our Social Enterprises do make a profit, and we put those profits to good use.