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Governments in Australia are leading a dramatic shift in how they procure goods and services, embedding social procurement into their own supply chain practice and demanding similar of anyone who wants to work with them....
Posted 28 Oct 2019
We have had a great August out meeting face to face with impact measurement practitioners, managers, CEOs and board members across the not-for-profit, social enterprise and housing sectors. We thought it might be good to...
Posted 19 Sep 2019
With the Australian Social Value Bank (ASVB) recently becoming a certified social enterprise, I was keen to attend my first Social Traders Conference in Melbourne. I wanted to gauge the current momentum behind the social...
Posted 18 Sep 2019
Overview of the ASVB Calculation The ASVB Value Calculator calculates the net social benefit of the program using the methodology of Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA). This involves an estimation of the costs of the program (provided...
Posted 24 Jul 2019
The Australian Social Value Bank (ASVB) is proud to announce we have recently achieved Social Traders Certification, joining a community of Australian businesses that are driven by a social purpose. Social Traders exists to create...
Posted 26 Jun 2019
What is a theory of change? A theory of change should be at the core of your impact measurement methodology. Your theory of change should succinctly outline what is the need, what your intervention does...
Posted 26 Jun 2019
I’ve been there! You are the social impact lead, a.k.a. the only person who has the capacity or is willing to go over and above to deliver this new initiative! You need to find a...
Posted 20 Jun 2019
Here’s an offer you don’t want to miss! For First-Time Subscribers: Join the ASVB before 30 June 2019 and receive an additional 2 months FREE! That’s right, you’ll receive a 14-month User Licence for the...
Posted 03 Jun 2019
“Importantly being a smaller organisation without the analytic capacity of other organisations, we wanted to use something where the social impact ‘economics’ had been done. This allows us to free up our resources in other...
Posted 29 May 2019
Like all social impact measurement approaches, the ASVB approach makes compromises but clearly meets the need of the for-purpose sector by making social impact measurement approachable and achievable and producing robust evidence on which to...
Posted 27 May 2019
