International Day of People with a Disability (IDPwD) is on Saturday 3 December. What is IDPwD? The annual international celebration is a United Nations observed day and aims to increase public awareness and acceptance of people with a disability and…
Perri loves nothing more than serving you a coffee with a smile at the Aquarena Aquatic and Leisure Centre. Perri, who has Down Syndrome, joined the CVGT Employment’s Specialist Disability Employment Team (SDET) program in 2022. It was during the…
Employers are overlooking potentially great employees because of common misconceptions surrounding people with a disability. We are here to dispel the most common myths you might have about hiring someone with a disability, providing you the facts and pointing you in the right direction for creating…
For job seekers looking for work, getting your foot in the door can be a challenge. Brody, like many young people new to the workforce, lacked the confidence to connect with local employers. That all changed when CVGT Employment referred Brody into…
Chrissy loves helping people, and with the support of CVGT Employment she is back in the workforce and making a difference. A medical condition had led to Chrissy giving up a previous role in a job she loved – as…
With a little bit of support, Reena and Saif are enjoying their employment and making a new life. The pair arrived in Australia from India in 2022 under protection visas. Determined to find their feet, they soon contacted our Craigieburn…
Lockdowns during 2020 and 2021 were particularly tough for people struggling to build a new career. But Elsa – a participant in our ParentsNext program – has been able, despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, to build her skills in…
Nicky loves music, travelling around Australia and the world with his family to catch the latest theatre productions. To further indulge his passion, 25-year-old Nicky wants to earn his own money and buy a new Bluetooth speaker. To help get…
Australian job seekers will have a new employment support system to help them find work from Friday 1 July. Workforce Australia is a new program that replaces the jobactive program. CVGT Employment is a Workforce Australia Services provider with a…
In many ways, Mark* is now like lots of young workers in regional Australia – completing an apprenticeship, building his skills and planning his future. But to get to this position, with a clear career path ahead of him, Mark…
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