Andrew learns that age doesn’t have to be a barrier to finding work
When Andrew first met with the team at Ability Options Castle Hill, he believed that no-one would want to hire him because of his age, but all he needed was […]
Thomas’ journey to meaningful employment
Thomas’ journey with CoAct + Ability Options has helped him gain independence and confidence in his role at Impulse Purchase Specialists. With personalised support from his Workforce Partner, Courtney, Thomas […]
Intensive support helps Ethin find meaningful work
With the right specialist support, Ethin found a job, some much needed confidence, and a whole new career path with room for progression. When Christeen from CoAct/Ability Options Liverpool first […]
From volunteer to vocation: Jamie’s full circle moment
Jamie accessed employment services supports through CoAct service partner Ability Options. Anyone familiar with Bellingen Golf Club is familiar with Club All Rounder Jamie who works with the club crew […]
Ability Options Strengthens Partnership with CoAct Network
This strengthened collaboration kicks off on the 19th of August, and will serve Greater Western Sydney, Northern Sydney, the Hunter, and Nepean NSW regions. This partnership underscores the mutual commitment […]
What exactly does a Recruitment Partner do? We talk to Chess Connect team member Talara
Chess Connect is a Coact Employment service partner and a not-for-profit human service organisation that provides a range of specialist Employment, NDIS and Workplace Wellbeing supports. Former recruitment partner Talara […]
Jamie’s world opens up as he transitions from supported employment to open employment
Those eligible for the NDIS can get access to quality support services to live life to the fullest through sustainable employment. This includes looking at ways for people to effectively […]
Priya’s story of support and inclusion
2.2 million Australian’s of working age are living with disability, but they are significantly under-represented in the workforce. We are working to reverse this trend by engaging local communities with […]
Youth employment program success for Taylor
There are lots of reasons why it can be a challenge for young people to find work. Just like Taylor who had experienced health setbacks as well as a low […]
Tommy’s job search gets the green light
18-year-old Tommy from Palmers Island, New South Wales was keen to find work in his local area, but like many young people had experienced some barriers along the way. He […]
More than jobs: Tackling youth homelessness – Jacob’s Story
Homelessness is just one barrier that people can face when it comes to finding work, which is why CoAct works to address these deeper issues. For youth particularly, homelessness is […]
More than jobs: addressing youth homelessness – Jacob’s story
Homelessness is often seen as a problem that just affects adults in big cities. But the sad reality is that over 28,000^ Australians under the age of 24 will not […]