As they were for many people, the COVID-19 years were tough for Mark. Feeling isolated, battling poor mental health and struggling with addictions, Mark worried he might never find employment again. But with bucket loads of determination, resilience, and support…
As we reach the end of the YConnect program on Friday 6 October, we want to look back at some of the wonderful achievements of the program and our YConnect participants. The YConnect program, supported by Jobs Victoria, focused on…
The CVGT Employment YConnect program ended on 6 October 2023. We are committed to a smooth and successful transition for all participants. We are here to support you. We offer a range of programs and services that can help you…
Christmas is a time for joy and giving. In the spirit of spreading happiness, we are looking for toy donations to bring some early Christmas joy to families participating in our ParentsNext program. 2022 CVGT Employment Toy Drive donations. The…
Understanding and celebrating Down syndrome. Every October, the world marks Down Syndrome Awareness Month. This month-long event celebrates each unique and individual person with Down syndrome and raises awareness, breaks down barriers, promotes inclusion and diversity and dispels myths surrounding…
Conroy, CVGT Employment Workforce Australia participant, has been living on the streets in Wodonga. Thanks to the Albury Wodonga Community Chest Incorporated, who made a generous donation to CVGT Employment, he now has a sleeping bag backpack swag to keep…
The CVGT Employment Mildura office recently ran the ‘Ready, Set, Go! program’, a unique motivational and educational program designed to inspire Workforce Australia job seekers who are having difficulty finding or sustaining long-term employment. The program, developed and delivered by…
Grace is a quadruple amputee, having contracted meningococcal when she was just a baby. Now 26 and fully independent, Grace spends her free time volunteering at the local animal shelter. “Growing up with animals, I have always loved spending time…
Mark who is Autistic, has battled mental health struggles his whole life. In a dark place and needing support, Mark connected with CVGT Employment Disability Employment Services in 2022. Four months ago, he found meaningful work at Battery Service Australia…
For Jordan, being an unemployed single mum of two boys came with many financial challenges –paying bills, rent and putting food on the table. However, she was determined to return to work to improve her family income, she just needed…
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