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May 8, 2023

Engaging Employers and negotiating customised position for young job seekers with disability

We hosted Sara Murphy from TransCen in May 2023 and presented on how to identify business needs and negotiate customised positions for young job seekers with disability.

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April 20, 2023

Online Presentation - Engaging Employers and negotiate positions for young people with disability.

Online presentation: Engaging employers and negotiating customised positions for young job seekers with disability

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April 17, 2023

How to create successful post school employment outcomes for students with disability

This document was created to assist when exploring post school open employment options. The document has three sections that look at sector collaboration, opportunities to build pathways to decent work and build capacity.

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March 27, 2023

Guide to setting up an Australian School-based Apprenticeship/Traineeship for students with disability

The Brotherhood of St. Laurence has updated the Guide to setting up an Australian School-based Apprenticeship/ Traineeship (ASbATs) for students with disability.

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Dec. 12, 2022

Ticket to Work News - December edition

Welcome to the December news edition. As we approach the end of this huge and exciting year, we want to acknowledge the ongoing efforts of our partners around Australia to improve life and career outcomes for young people with disability.

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Dec. 8, 2022

Inclusive Pathways to Employment (IPE)

At BSL we believe that we can create better systems that improve transition to decent work for young people with disability. Though funding from Paul Ramsay Foundation we are taking a system lens to improving transition to decent work. We will share more information as we progress.

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Dec. 1, 2022

The Founders Award 2022

Congratulations Michelle Wakeford on receiving the 2022 Australian Centre for Career Education (ACCE) Founders Award 2022. Michelle was honoured for her work in improving career and life opportunities of young people with disability.

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Nov. 10, 2022

ASID Conference: Creating pathways from school to work through the Ticket to Work approach

Watch Michelle talk at the ASID Conference on Creating pathways from school to work through the Ticket to Work approach.

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Nov. 8, 2022

Virtual Disability Conference 2022: Raising Expectations

Watch the panel and Q&A session from the Virtual Disability Conference 2022: Creating employment expectation: Employment First for young people with disability transitioning from school.

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Sept. 29, 2022

ChatAbility episode two: Accessible and Inclusive Employment

Watch Michelle and other panelists discuss the topic of Accessible and Inclusive Employment on ChatAbility episode two program.

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