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Keep up-to-date with how Workpower is changing the lives of people with disability below.

For media enquiries please contact Jamie Forsyth, Marketing and Communications Manager on 0492 252 135 or jamie.forsyth@workpower.asn.au

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Another Milestone for Michael!

After making significant skills growth in our Fire and Electrical team, Michael has been offered and accepted a position in open employment at Workpower Bibra Lake.

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Meet Support Coach Jigme!

Meet Jigme, Workpower's Support Coach. With just a year under his belt, Jigme is thriving in his new role. He has recently won Workpower’s Golden Egg Awards, a peer-nominated program presented to Workpower’s Community Supports staff whose dedication and hard work have been recognised by their colleagues and customers.

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Workpower Kalgoorlie’s Successful First School Holiday Program

Workpower Kalgoorlie successfully completed its first School Holiday Program for children with disability, where participants shared in activities aimed to build social connections, living skills, and to support them to discover their interests and hobbies.

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Meet Workpower’s Support Coach, Peter!

Meet Peter, Workpower’s Support Coach. With 10 years of experience, Peter has left a huge impact as a Support Coach at Workpower. Peter’s career journey is defined by both compassion and dedication as he makes a positive difference on the lives of people living with a disability.

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Workpower Bentley's Talented Artists

We caught up with Workpower Bentley's talented Supported Employees, Melissa and Lisa, who shared how they use art as a form of expression and therapy.

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Workpower Staff Shine at WA NDS Awards

Three Workpower staff members were recently recognised for their outstanding work at the 2024 WA NDS Awards, held on Saturday 18 May at the Crown Ballroom.

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Kalgoorlie School Holiday Program

Commencing in the July 2024 school holidays, Workpower’s School Holiday Program provides activities for individuals with disability centred on building independence, social connection, creativity and fun.

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Meet Callan, Workpower’s Support Coach Making a Difference

Meet Callan, Workpower’s Support Coach Making a Difference. With less than two years of experience, Callan has already left a remarkable impact as a Support Coach at Workpower. Callan's career journey is defined by both compassion and dedication as he makes a positive difference on the lives of people living with a disability.

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Workpower Belmont’s Safety Superstars!

Introducing Michelle and Rachel: The Safety Superstars of Belmont Packaging and Warehousing!
Michelle brings her passion for safety to the forefront, ensuring a hazard-free environment while packaging brackets.
Meanwhile, Rachel is always vigilant in spotting potential risks. Her passion for Safety stems from her kind and compassionate nature.
Together, they are making Belmont a secure and welcoming workplace for their team.

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Blake’s visit to WA Police Academy

Blake recently had the chance to share his story at the WA Police Academy, where he talked about his journey as an athlete and his involvement with the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR). His passion and enthusiasm left a lasting impression on everyone there, inspiring them to join the cause and support people with intellectual disabilities.

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Workpower Presents: Jeremy, The Brave!

Meet Jeremy, the administration whiz at Garden Island’s Defence Administrative Assistance Program (DAAP). With five years of experience, Jeremy is a key member of the DAAP team. From reception duties to scanning documents and record archiving, Jeremy handles it all. But what sets Jeremy apart is his exceptional customer service skills.

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Introducing: Brilliant Blake!

With a decade of dedication under his belt, Blake’s journey with us began straight out of school, thanks to our School Leavers Program. Over the years, Blake’s skills have blossomed as a Horticultural Worker. From mastering tools like the blower and the pallet jack to making deliveries in our trusty truck, Blake has become a pro at plant care and his knowledge of plant species has truly flourished!

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Workpower Presents: Magnificent Michael!

Michael’s Workpower journey started in Osborne Park after school, then led him to our Malaga Packaging and Warehousing team. Now, he's taking on a new adventure at the ‘Yum Yum Café,’ where he and his fellow superheroes serve up delicious food and smiles with every order!

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Introducing: Jason The Conqueror

Meet Jason, a Workpower legend who has been part of our Malaga team since 1992! You read that right: Jason is one of Malaga Packaging and Warehousing’s first employees and proudly celebrated 30 years at Workpower in 2022.

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Workpower Presents: Excellent Ethan!

Keeping his town clean is one of many passions for this Special Olympic gold medallist! In our recent conversation with Ethan, we uncovered his diverse skills and achievements at Workpower’s Property Care team.

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Introducing: Amazing James!

James is a local superhero who juggles his role at Workpower with his entrepreneurial business. Working attentively in the Kalgoorlie property care team, James performs various tasks, including mowing lawns and paths, hedging, and applying plant poison. James takes pride in maintaining outdoor spaces using tools such as a lawn mower, hedger, and spray pack.

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Introducing… Marvellous Milly!

Milly is a superhero in our Recycling team! She works at two of our Recycling Centres, at Tamala Park and Balcatta. Her role is to ensure that recycled items are prepared for re-sale at our Reuse Shops and waste products are processed for recycling.

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