Jasmine’s resilience and determined attitude helped MatchWorks work with her to explore her career goals and develop employability skills. Her persistence paid off when she successfully gained a role with The Stirling Golf Club.
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MatchWorks will continue its support of Disability Sports Australia (DSA) for a second year, proudly becoming the organisation’s Impact Partner. The national partnership will continue to explore the co-design of new initiatives and programs to support people with disability to achieve employment outcomes through participation in the sport and leisure sector.
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Joining a pilot program for neurodivergent job seekers gave Ash the support and confidence he needed to succeed. Now he’s helping others to develop the foundations for their own careers.
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A partnership between MatchWorks and Green Collect has provided stable, inclusive employment for more than twenty people living with disability.
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In 2021, Anthony’s left leg was amputated below the knee after life-threatening complications from a small injury. Like Anthony, the team at MatchWorks would not give up on finding employment for the determined 58-year-old.
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Simon’s unwavering commitment to personal and professional development has paid off, earning him a job at Kmart and the admiration of his co-workers. Since starting in 2019, he’s noticed an increase in his confidence and communication skills.
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A new job with Boost Juice is an achievement to celebrate for 23-year-old Tiahnee, who lives with Cerebral Palsy. The Oaklands Park resident is proud to officially become a ‘Boostie’, recently starting work with a brand and organisation she has admired for many years.
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Melbourne job seeker Walid was having trouble finding work and lacked confidence and motivation.
Through MatchWorks he has now found stability and a new life.
Daniel is proof that even the biggest challenges can be overcome. The Adelaide born business owner grew up with a father who lived with schizophrenia. When his parents eventually divorced, trauma caused the then 15 year old into a downward spiral. “All throughout my upbringing, I had no strong father figure,” Daniel said. “Dad stopped…
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MatchWorks Corio and Coles Lara worked closely together to make Tyler’s dream job a reality. Six years later Tyler reports that he’s still loving his job. “I’ve worked at Coles for 6 years. The thing I like the best, the most, it’s the cash registers. I like working with the customers, they’re kind,” said Retail…
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