MatchWorks staffer shortlisted for award
16 August 2010
MatchWorks Employment Consultant Rachel Barry has been nationally recognised for her achievements in helping people who have faced huge hurdles to employment as part of the 2010 National Employment Awards.
VIEW: MatchWorks staffer shortlisted for award
Brain Injury Awareness Week Expo in Geelong
04 August 2010
ARCsupport, a branch of Geelong-based disability services provider Karingal, will be hosting a free expo providing information about services and supports for individuals with a brain injury on Monday August 16.
VIEW: Brain Injury Awareness Week Expo in Geelong
MEDIA STATEMENT: Supported employment for people with disabilities
20 July 2010
“Karingal provides its supported employees with meaningful employment, intensive guidance, training and support based on the needs of each individual. This kind of intensive support is not readily available for people working in open employment.
VIEW: MEDIA STATEMENT: Supported employment for people with disabilities
Geelong Stars Set to Shine
20 April 2010
The dream of becoming a debutante will become a reality for a group of people with disabilities when the Zonta Club of Geelong host a Presentation Ball in Geelong on May 21.
VIEW: Geelong Stars Set to Shine
March brings Karnivale and ART to life
16 February 2010
Karingal is calling on artists with disabilities and mental illness to enter their work into this year’s KarnivART event.
VIEW: March brings Karnivale and ART to life
MatchWorks set to provide more services in Victoria
10 December 2009
MatchWorks, a branch of Geelong-based disability service provider Karingal, this week won a Federal Government tender to provide even more job services across Melbourne and regional Victoria to assist people with disabilities, injury or health conditions to gain employment.
VIEW: MatchWorks set to provide more services in Victoria
BacLinks launches 130 Community Link
03 December 2009
BacLinks launched a new and exciting Portland community network on Tuesday 20 October 2009.
VIEW: BacLinks launches 130 Community Link
MatchWorks staff member announced as national employment awards finalist
19 August 2009
A Werribee grandmother of seven who spends her days helping disadvantaged people find employment has been nationally recognised for her achievements.
VIEW: MatchWorks staff member announced as national employment awards finalist
MatchWorks grows significantly
04 May 2009
MatchWorks has also been awarded an additional five offices throughout the Job Services Australia tender process which was announced on April 2.
From July 1, 2009 MatchWorks will have a total 19 sites throughout Victoria, which reflects a 45% growth for the organisation.
VIEW: MatchWorks grows significantly
Healthy partnership benefits business and community
26 February 2009
Private Health Insurer GMHBA has funded a full-time, business development position within BacLinks, to help the program build more valuable partnerships between Geelong businesses and community groups.
VIEW: Healthy partnership benefits business and community