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Customised Employment Report

Ticket to Work has released a Customised Employment Report.

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Ticket to Work uses networks of key stakeholders to coordinate and support school to work transitions for students with disability. According to independent evaluations of Ticket to Work, network members feel they achieve better outcomes for young people with disability, when working in collaboration with other services than they can independently Customised Employment (CE) is one approach the many Ticket to Work networks use to facilitate students with disability into employment.

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