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Congratulations to the 26 incredible students who have participated in our CUFW program. The students are feeling confident, and are ready to take the next step in their employment journey. We have now successfully completed our first round of workplace preparation workshops with two cohorts of students. At the same time, Edge has been searching for placements for…
We recently met Chrissy after her 16-year-old daughter, Jazzy, graduated from Edge’s Charged Up for Work (CUFW) pilot program. Chrissy is a Director at Team Collaborate, has a Bachelor and Master’s degree in Education and is completing her PhD at ECU. On top of that, she is the mum of two daughters, Jazzy and Maddy, and is…
Last week, high school students in our pilot program Charged Up for Work (CUFW) finished their first phase of the one year program, with a total of 26 students graduating successfully from the seven week work preparation training. Running across our two sites, Joondalup and Subiaco, our team of Edge Consultants have loved working with the students, proudly watching their progression.…
Last month we gratefully received the AIM WA Organisational Leadership and Management Development Community Training Grant. At Edge we strive to create a positive, enthusiastic, and energetic culture. So thank you to AIM WA for this grant, which we will use to further inspire and guide our leadership team. Together we will continue to support our clients, people…
It is estimated that one in five Australians suffer with poor mental health in any year and almost half of all Australians aged 16 to 85 years (7.3 million people) will experience mental illness at some point in their life.We recently designed and delivered a customised Mental Health Awareness workshop for the leadership team at Pan Pacific Perth. The…
For the most part, any kind of change within an organisation is often driven from the top. Wherever an initiative or idea starts within a workplace, the critical point of moving from good intent to action comes to fruition when a leader becomes the driving force behind it. The soon-to-be-released findings of our recent research project,…
Charged Up for Work (CUFW) is a pilot project aimed to assist high school students to better prepare for the workplace and increase positive employment outcomes. We have been busy with the preparation process for the last six months. Our team is excited to have 30 students registered and ready to commence the first round of…
We have moved our Cockburn office across the road to a bigger and improved space in Cockburn Gateway Shopping Centre. Our new address is Shop 11A, 816 Beeliar Drive, Success WA, 6164. Keep an eye out for our sign and our trademark red doors and stop in to say hi to the team!
Join us on our journey as we share how we are changing lives through the power of employment.