Category: Participants
We all remember how special it was to turn 16. But this 16-year celebration is like no other. Calla, Edge’s Receptionist, has been welcoming clients and guests into the Subiaco office for the last 16 years! Calla’s welcoming kindness, warmth and friendliness are unforgettable. Every day she keeps busy greeting our guests, answering calls, completing…
Edge continues to create opportunities for school students by giving them access to a range of School-Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships (SBAT). A SBAT allows Year 11 students to access paid work for eight hours a week while earning a qualification, and still attending school. We place hundreds of students into excellent employment opportunities, preparing them for…
Kiara is one of the many Charged Up for Work (CUFW) students who have successfully completed their seven-week training program, and are now ready for employment and work experience opportunities. Kiara’s pathway in CUFW was to find work experience. She expressed a strong interest in animals, therefore we were eager to find a placement that would involve…
Alexander is currently working as a Records Officer at Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB). He loves his job and feels valued by everyone, “I get to meet new people and appreciate all the support from my team leaders and work colleagues.” Edge Job Coach Luke, supports Alexander and has taught him that it pays to believe in yourself, because…
At Edge, we love to share our clients’ success stories. And we love it too when we get heartfelt messages from them. As with all Edge journeys, we partner with our clients every step of the way, supporting them for as long as they need us. Kat’s story extends to her Edge Employer Consultant Mal, their…
Christopher is currently in Year 12, and began his journey with Edge when his school reached out to us. At Christopher’s first Edge meeting, he was introduced to our Employer Consultant, Jade. “Christopher inspired me so much at our first appointment. We then met regularly, and he continued to impress me over the following weeks,…
Emma reached out to Edge after a recommendation from a close family member, to see how we could assist in her search to find meaningful employment. We reached out to one of our employers, Café Mojo, and very quickly helped Emma to secure a role as a kitchenhand. Because Emma was hardworking, smart, reliable and had…
Grace and Eva love working together at Hot Stitches, a West Australian family-owned business that has been manufacturing clothing for over 28 years. Using their passion and creativity, they support Hot Stitches in their quest to restore dignity to people who find it difficult to dress themselves. The Hot Stitches founders got involved in special…
Join us on our journey as we share how we are changing lives through the power of employment.