December 3rd, 2024: Online shop launch
We are excited to launch an online store, letting people browse and shop the Microenterprise Marketplace at home in their pjs! You can access the store from the button on the top right of our website. Read more.
November 29th, 2024: International Day of People with Disability
In celebration of International Day of People with Disability we held a microenterprise marketplace at Central Park Towers in Perth. Microenterprise owners had a fantastic time showcasing their talents and helping people get started on their Christmas shopping! Thanks to Central Park Perth and Rio Tinto with their continued support with this initiative!
November 18th, 2024: Pop-up Microenterprise Marketplace
We have some exciting news just in time for the Christmas rush! A second pop-up Microenterprise Marketplace is NOW OPEN in Plaza Arcade, Perth!
In the lead up to Christmas the pop-up Marketplace will be open from 9am-5pm weekdays, 9am-5pm Saturdays and 11am-5pm Sundays.
July 19th, 2024: DRN1 radio broadcast
Jase, Nomes and Andrew joined us at the MEP Marketplace for a live broadcast of DRN1 Radio! This was a fantastic opportunity for the people we’re working with to share their employment journey.
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July 17th, 2024: Kahkune Art Exhibition
With the support of MEP member, Carneys Training, the work of artists with disability was showcased at a Kahkune Art Experience exhibition last week in Hamilton Hill. Read more.
June 24th, 2024: DRN1 That Drive Show radio broadcast
Join us at the MEP Marketplace, 915 Hay St, Perth, for a live broadcast of DRN1 Radio! Read more.
June 11th, 2024: Launch of MEP Kickstart Grant
We are delighted to share that we are matching the $2,000 bursary received from the Disability Support Awards and committing a total of $4,000 to MEP Kickstart Grants! Applications close July 29th – contact your advisor for more information. Read more.
May 18th, 2024: Disability Support Awards win
We were joined by some of the microenterprise owners and retail team from the Microenterprise Marketplace at Crown Perth for the Disability Support Awards. We are beyond excited to have been recognised for collaborating to provide unique opportunities and achieve the best outcomes for people with disability by winning the Innovation in Service Delivery award! Read more.
March 8th, 2024: Microenterprise Marketplace extension
Due to the resounding success of trialling a Microenterprise Marketplace, we're thrilled to announce that we're extending the lease at 915 Hay St, Perth! Join us as we celebrate on March 22nd - tickets via TryBooking !
February 3rd, 2024: Kahkune Exhibition Opening Night
Kahkune Art Experience Exhibition's opening night was a huge success! Make sure you catch it before it closes on Febuary 9th!
February 1st, 2024: Kahkune Art Exhibition
The Microenterprise Marketplace is getting ready to host to some stunning pieces that artists from the Kahkune Art Experience have been perfecting for this event with the support of amazing facilitators Mason and Julia. Head in to 915 Hay St, Perth to catch it between February 3rd and Febuary 9th! Thanks to Carneys Training for supporting this event.
February 1st, 2024: MEP on ABC Radio
Microenterprise Marketplace retail assistant, Samara, and our Chairperson, Sharna, had the opportunity to talk about the marketplace with "Drive" host, Jo. Tune in from the 42.33 mark at ABC Listen!
January 1st, 2024: Sam's Spares peer partnership
Microenterprise People are excited to be a Sam's Spares Peer Partner for 2024! Through this partnership we can provide people with disability technology they desperately need to work and study! Read more
December 18th, 2023: Funk N Soul 97 at Pacific Fashion Fusion Show
Check out this video on the recent Pacific Fashion Fusion Show in New Zealand featuring Tia from Funk N Soul 97!
December 15th, 2023: Microenterprise Marketplace
Microenterprise People are excited to announce the opening of MEP Marketplace! Unique products from a wide variety of local microenterprises will be available at 915 Hay St, Perth. Join us for our grant opening on Friday 15th of December at 10:30am.
December 1st, 2023: International Day of People with Disability
In celebration of International Day of People with Disability we held a microenterprise marketplace at Central Park Towers in Perth. Read more
September 7th, 2023: Focus on Ability Short Film Festival Fremantle Screening
Check out 2023 entrant Kaisher's film, "Plants of Passion," that will be shown at the screening. Read more
August 10th, 2023: Carneys Training Art Exhibition
The amazing artists supported by Carneys Training are hosting an exhibition in Hamilton Hill this weekend!
August 8th, 2023: Kieran's Can Collection video by Containers for Change
Check out this video on Kieran's Can Collection put together by Containers for Change WA!