We provide training, employment and support people in need.
Our Purpose
Assist people
To develop and manage projects that assist people to acquire and improve their ability to seek, obtain and retain employment.
Research and Development
To research, initiate and develop programs that provide support services for local people, in particular young or otherwise disadvantaged people.
Enhance Capacity
To seek support in the community to assist people to develop their capacity for obtaining and retaining employment and to become more self-reliant and better skilled during periods of unemployment.
Provide Opportunities
To provide services and programs which address and relieve poverty, sickness, distress, misfortune, destitution or helplessness.
Address Disadvantage
To provide services and programs which address and relieve poverty, sickness, distress, misfortune, destitution or helplessness.
STORIES
Our success stories
Wes has settled well into his new role, impressing his employer. “Wes has been a really good worker since we gave him the opportunity,” Richard said.
“Ben is brilliant to work with as an employer. He appreciates what Transition to Work offers, as well as how it can work for him and potential staff".
A new relationship has been born: OCTEC Gold Coast and Gold Coast Bakeries are now in partnership to employ members of the Disability Employment Services community.