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(L-R) Cindy Moore Team Leader Devonport – CVGT Employment, Evie Lintner Youth Coach Fit for Work – Youth, Family & Community Connections, Graham Marshall Operations Manager Youth, Family & Community Connections

Driving Confidence: Supporting young Tasmanians through Learner Driver Workshops

Youth, Family and Community Connections Inc. (YFCC) is a not-for-profit organisation based in North-West Tasmania, operating from six primary sites across Burnie, Devonport and Launceston. With a vision for a resilient and engaged community, YFCC provides a wide range of…

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Pictured (L-R) Adam Barnett Senior Business Development Consultant - CVGT Employment Launceston, Hayley Shaw Community Connector - Starting Point Neighbourhood House Ravenswood, Kyle Toth Employment Skills Mentor – CVGT Employment Launceston, Mark Little General Manager Strategy and Communications – CVGT Employment Long Gully, and Johnny Atkins Manager DES – CVGT Employment Launceston

Starting Point Neighbourhood House: Supporting growth through Skills to Thrive

In the heart of Ravenswood, a northern suburb of Launceston, Starting Point Neighbourhood House stands as a beacon of community resilience and empowerment. Known for its wide range of programs and services, Starting Point is now launching a new initiative…

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Igniting dreams: Dress for Success Tasmania’s journey with CVGT Employment

Meeting with the team at Dress for Success Tasmania recently was a true honour, as they celebrated and discussed the use of funds received from the 2024 CVGT Employment Community Grant program. This partnership is helping ignite dreams and transform…

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Empowering Bengali youth through culture, language and career pathways

For many young people in Melbourne’s growing Bengali community, the path to employment and belonging begins with more than just education. It starts with cultural connection, confidence, and community support. That’s the vision behind Wollert Community Pathshala Incorporated (WCP), a…

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Growing futures: How a footy tipping win sparked a hands-on apprenticeship opportunity

A prize with purpose In 2021, CVGT Employment CEO Jason Russell took out the top spot in the Bendigo Advertiser footy tipping competition. The prize—100 square metres of premium turf—was generously donated by Coolabah Turf, a standout local business with roots…

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Breaking barriers and building community with every meal

Uniting Wodonga, Food Without Barriers Uniting Vic Tas has long been a pillar of support in the Wodonga community, providing essential services and outreach programs to those in need. One of their standout community initiatives is Food Without Barriers, a two-dish…

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Successful recipients announced for CVGT Employment’s 2024 Community Grants

Opening doors to amazing futures for our youth, together. In celebration of its 40th anniversary, CVGT Employment is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Community Grants program. This year, the annual grant program focuses on “Youth Focussed Career…

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