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Supportive Hands

A BETTER PATHWAY TO EMPLOYMENT

Sustainable employment begins with people, not resumes.

Image by Gabriella Clare Marino

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Our model recognises that lasting employment is achieved by addressing the whole person rather than focusing solely on job placement.

Every person's journey is different.

Some people need confidence.

Some need practical skills.

Others need an opportunity to prove themselves.

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DISCOVER POTENTIAL

Positive change starts with understanding.​

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Through evidence-informed behaviour change programs such as Action Potential and Actionable Yarns, participants explore:

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  • Personal strengths

  • Values

  • Habits

  • Motivation

  • Confidence

  • Goal setting

  • Emotional resilience

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This stage lays the foundation for lasting success.

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GAIN EXPERIENCE

Knowledge alone isn't enough.

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People need opportunities to apply what they've learned.

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Through KIO's social enterprise activities, participants gain real workplace experience in supportive environments.

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They earn an income, build confidence and develop the practical experience employers value.

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BUILD CAPABILITY

Participants develop the practical skills and behaviours required for employment.

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This may include:

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  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Workplace expectations

  • Time management

  • Problem solving

  • Job readiness

  • Industry-specific skills

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ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYMENT

Our ultimate goal is lasting employment.

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We continue supporting people as they transition into open employment, helping them build long-term careers and greater independence.

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THE OUTCOME

When people are supported to develop confidence, capability and experience, they don't just find work.

They build better futures.

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