This report presents the impact and case studies of the Economic Pathways to Refugee Integration (EPRI) program delivered by Space2b Social Design in St Kilda, Victoria. Its model addresses both social isolation and barriers to employment. The evaluation demonstrates the critical importance of the EPRI program to engage those most vulnerable.

People with disability make up a significant share of Australia’s working-age population but continue to face challenges in the labour market. This report highlights these challenges, identifies a sizeable job‑ready cohort, and outlines opportunities to unlock their potential through inclusive employment and targeted support.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other advanced technologies could support neurodivergent learners in vocational education and training settings, including in work-based learning and apprenticeships, and the transition to work. This report explores the use of these technologies by learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, dyslexia, dyscalculia and dysgraphia, and by teachers and trainers catering for...

This paper examines the overlooked role of families within Customised Employment. It introduces the Family Discovery Model, positioning families as active contributors to narrative building, network mapping and reflective planning. Structured involvement strengthens employment pathways, supports transitions, and improves alignment with policy. Embedding families as co-producers enhances outcomes and system coherence.

This workbook supports individuals with disability to work through and document the process of exploring job options. It helps the individuals to work with their families and employment counsellors to tailor their job discovery journey.