Empowering Australian communities to thrive
Instagram Academy
Instagram Academy is a new entrepreneurship accelerator, supporting young women to succeed and thrive in business online. The program harnesses best-practice education and support from the Instagram team together with Australian business leaders and entrepreneurs who are successfully running businesses online, in an immersive digital-first accelerator program.
Helping small businesses keep going and keep growing
Every day in Australia, millions of small business owners use Facebook Tools to keep going and keep growing. From staying open, even when the doors are closed, to bringing new ideas to life, we help businesses across Australia make the most of their potential.
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ONLINE SAFETY
Building a safer online world
We want Australians to have a safe and positive experience online. To make this a reality, we build tools, products and resources to equip young people and adults alike, with the skills they need to thrive online and work in partnership with many Australian NGOs to support the wellbeing of the community.
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Regional Arts Network
Tasmania Facebook Group
Communities
Strengthening Local Communities
Groups is where belonging, connection and community thrive on Facebook and where Aussies connect with a larger community around issues and topics important to them.
Reconciliation at Facebook
Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Facebook is committed to supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities celebrate their culture, access education and embrace their economic potential. We have committed to publishing our first Reconciliation Action Plan in 2021.
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CRISIS RESPONSE
Connecting communities to respond and recover
In unfortunate times of natural disasters, people use digital platforms to let their friends and family know they’re safe, to raise awareness to those outside the disaster area of what’s happening, and to help their communities recover.
Strengthening local communities
Since 2018, we've provided free education to over 25,000 Australian small businesses and in 2020, we committed more than $5M in grants and donations to business owners, groups and non-profits.
Boost with Facebook is back on the road!
Boost with Facebook is coming to regional towns across Australia throughout May and June. Places are limited, be quick to register.