Remote Opshop Project is a initiative by Circulanation that supports the development of op-shops in Aboriginal communities throughout remote Australia. These community-driven social enterprises generate independent funding that is used to seed local startups, creative projects and answers local needs.
Via this micro-enterprise, Circulanation facilitates capacity building workshops to develop entrepreneurial competencies, that strengthen and enhance families and community. The op-shop provides a safe and supportive learning environment, to develop and grow ideas and provides seed funding for new startups to emerge.
The Remote OpShop Project aims to foster community-based enterprises and cooperatives operating with a circular economy model. Tackling resource constraints in remote communities by reimaging waste into a valuable commodity.
