NSW/ACT
Activation
Aboriginal Advancement Alliance
Employment Region: Hunter
The activity used a job matching tool to identify strengths and career aspirations of participants to assist them in engaging in their chosen industry and career path. The activity sought to match participants with local jobs through 4 events across the region.
BackTrack Works Transition Co-ordinator
BackTrack Works Limited
Employment Region: New England and North West
The activity supported young people in Tenterfield to enter employment by employing a part-time Transition Coordinator who provided/organised training and employment assistance and support services based on individual transition plans. The activity expanded on the delivery of BackTrack Works existing youth support program and aimed to enable participants to enter employment.
Bartending Specialist Program
Virtual Intern
Employment Region: Hunter
This activity involved delivery of a purpose-built program, housed on an established Virtual Intern platform, that aimed to transition job seekers, mainly aged 18-25 years, into high growth bartending/after dark and hospitality venues across the Hunter Employment Region.
Canberra Regional Food Collaborative (CRFC)
Regional Development Australia - ACT Incorporated
Employment Region: Capital Region
The activity trialled a program to fill agrifood jobs by working with disengaged youth. It aimed to create pathways to qualifications in hospitality and included development of cross-enterprise skills sets, six units of competency and associated tickets, mentoring and work ready training and placement.
Careers Connect & Women's Job
Western Sydney Women
Employment Region: Sydney Greater West
The activity delivered a summit and bootcamps to improve engagement with participants by connecting them with local employment and training organisations.
Creating a Future in Hospitality
Into work Aust - Inner Northern Group Training Ltd
Employment Region: Sydney East Metro
The activity delivered information sessions in an accommodation venue, a pre-employment program with practical training, work exposure and access to ongoing employment.
Cumberland Jobs and Youth Expo 2023 – Trade Up to a Better Future
Auburn Youth Centre
Employment Region: Sydney Greater West
A pre-employment program for at-risk youth and culturally diverse groups along with an event. The event provided information sessions, networking, and speed interviews with over 30 local employers, and seminars and workshops on employment and training opportunities.
Destination Muswellbrook Program
The Trustee for Brown Brown Lloyd Unit Trust
Employment Region: Hunter
The Destination Muswellbrook Program was delivered to address structural and cultural challenges to increase the capabilities of those looking for work and support them entering employment in the manufacturing and construction sectors. The activity involved the use of allied health specialists, vocational assessments, training and skills development as well as mentoring and supported introductions between participants and local employers.
Eden Hospitality Training Hub
Eden Community Access Centre Incorporated
Employment Region: Illawarra South Coast
This activity supported long term unemployed, youth, and Indigenous participants to undertake an industry accredited, pre-employment and employment skills training program to help secure employment in the hospitality industry in Eden and surrounds.
First Nations Skills for Life
Transition Education Australia
Employment Region: Capital Region
The activity prepared participants over 10 days for construction jobs in the region. The activity had a strong focus on cultural connection with First Nations athletes co-facilitating the program which provides micro-credentials and life skills.
