INCLUSIVE EMPLOYMENT GRANT

✔  $50,000 over two  years to support up to 40 community organisations and social enterprises creating jobs and training opportunities for those facing complex barriers to employment. 

✔  Non-financial support including our Westpac Community Ambassador program to help drive impact and access to a broad range of networking, leadership, business strategy, governance and financial capability programs. 

✔  Participation in an impact study to build outcomes measurement and reporting capacity. 

✔  First Nations Australians 

✔  Refugees and people seeking asylum

✔  Women at risk

✔ Young people at risk (over 15 years of age) 

✔ People who are homelessness 

✔ People who've experienced family or domestic violence 

✔ People living with disability (including carers) 

✔ People living with a mental health issue (including carers) 

✔ People who are long-term unemployed 

✔ People who have been incarcerated or had contact with the criminal justice system 

✔ People living in remote areas

 

✔  To support existing (not start-up) jobs-focused social enterprises and community organisations earning trading revenue  that want to:

✔  Strengthen their business model and build greater financial resilience and sustainability in delivering their social mission

✔  Build skills and career pathways (for people in the IEG priority areas) in jobs-rich growth sectors such as tech, care and the green economy.