Hi, I did a video interview last week for some young people and was asked to outline the biggest challenges and biggest opportunities facing the next generation and what the [...]

Hi, There’s a bit more than a month to go until I say farewell to Green Connect and naturally, I’ve been reflecting on what I have learned in this role [...]

Hi, I have some fairly big news to share… After four and a half years at Green Connect, I have decided it is time for someone new to take over [...]

Hi, I’ve been thinking, hearing and talking a lot about eco-anxiety recently. Apparently 80% of young people in a 2019 study reported feeling “somewhat or very anxious” about climate change, [...]

Hi, While I was pregnant with my first child, someone told me that parenting is simultaneously the best and hardest thing in the world. So much love and joy and [...]

Hi, I’m writing to share some very exciting news. We are the lucky and honoured recipients of an international award celebrating leadership in sustainability – one of 15 initiatives across [...]

Are you curious about the growing social enterprise sector? Are you interested in starting your own social enterprise? Are you part of a social enterprise in Wollongong and want to [...]

In the 2020 financial year, Green Connect: Employed 144 young people and former refugees (more jobs) Kept 102 tonnes of waste out of landfill (less waste) Grew and distributed 35,250kg of [...]

As a social enterprise, we’re constantly trying to achieve very big social, environmental and economic outcomes. Plus, right now we’re moving both the op shop and the office, creating a [...]

Hi everyone, We have had a few staff changes at Green Connect this month and are busy getting the new op shop ready. We are also splashing through mud at [...]