G&K Weed and Vermin Control is a respected local business servicing clients in the Wangaratta region and across the broader north-east of Victoria. When the business owners – a husband-and-wife team – are looking for new staff, they work with…
With the support of the CVGT Employment team in Wangaratta, Riley is building his skills and loving his new job. “I really like learning new things each day,” the 23-year-old says. “I have found this role supports my growth and…
Recently, we proudly celebrated the graduation of six CVGT Employment participants who participated in the Skills for Life training in Albury. Skills for Life aims to empower First Nation participants by giving them essential job skills and specialised training to…
It has been a big year for Zain. The young man has come a long way in a short time, going from novice to meaningful work during 2023. Workforce Australia Transition to Work program Zain was referred to the Workforce…
Workforce Australia – Transition to Work helps young people aged 15 to 24 finish education and make a start in their career. When you join the program, you get practical support, guidance, and work experience opportunities to prepare you to…
In many ways, Mark* is now like lots of young workers in regional Australia – completing an apprenticeship, building his skills and planning his future. But to get to this position, with a clear career path ahead of him, Mark…
*Kayden’s story will be familiar to many young people who have struggled to find work since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sitting at home, unemployed, unmotivated and unvaccinated, Kayden was in his early 20s and wanted independence. But he…
CVGT Australia will be stepping up its youth employment support across the Goulburn Murray region this July. Finishing school and entering the workforce can be a big challenge for many young people.Sometimes all that is needed is the right support…
Your network is an essential aspect of searching for a job. This can be difficult when you find yourself in a new town, unfamiliar with what employment opportunities are available and no pre-established social network. This was the predicament Josh…
Goal setting has become the foundation of success for young indigenous woman Alexa. After being bullied, Alexa made the difficult decision to leave school on the caveat that she find a job. However, with no previous employment history and unsure…
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