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Family Advocacy

Guide

Customised Employment explainer for employers


Customised Employment is a mutually beneficial employment relationship between an employee with a disability and their employer. The relationship is based on the specific contributions of an employee that meet identified areas of benefit to an employer. This guide helps when preparing for an initial meeting with an employer/potential employer. It describes Customised Employment, as...
Guide

Securing futures through employment


This employment guide for people with disability provides real-life examples as well as activities to brainstorm and help support the practical implementation of suggested steps. The guide covers many themes from setting a vision and career goals, to exploring work opportunities, customised employment and capturing the learnings.
Video

Employment supports: securing the right match webinar


A webinar on employment supports for people with disability for families, professionals and service providers who want to support the person with disability in their life into genuine employment. It is also for employers who have hired (or are considering hiring) a person with disability.
Video

Tyler’s story of school to work


Six videos capturing the story of a young man, Tyler Hewitt, who works in a mechanic shop in his local community. Bec, Tyler’s mother, talks to the importance of community connections, having a vision and following a young person’s interests and contributions.
Video

The young entrepreneur: a successful story of microenterprise


This video features Luca Weber, blind since childhood, who runs a microenterprise. Luca and his mother share insights into creating and managing the business. Microenterprises are simple, low‑cost ventures built around a person’s strengths, offering community connection and viable employment pathways for people with disability, as Luca’s journey demonstrates.

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