Disability Employment Investments Ltd

Disability Employment Investments Ltd is a charitable organisation based in Wahroonga, Australia, dedicated to supporting people with disabilities across multiple Australian states. The organisation focuses on creating meaningful employment opportunities and fostering inclusion for individuals with disabilities, helping them to engage actively in the workforce and society.

Empowering Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities

The flagship activity of Disability Employment Investments Ltd is its employment support programs designed to connect people with disabilities to sustainable jobs. These programs emphasise inclusive hiring practices, tailored job coaching, and workplace modifications, ensuring that individuals with disabilities can thrive in diverse employment environments. The organisation champions equal opportunity and works closely with employers to build accessible workplaces.

Mission and Vision

The charity’s mission is to empower people with disabilities by providing pathways to meaningful employment and fostering independence. Its vision is to create a society where people with disabilities have equal access to job opportunities and are fully included in the workforce, contributing their skills and talents without barriers.

Main Objectives

• Facilitate access to employment for people with disabilities
• Promote inclusive workplace cultures and practices
• Provide tailored support and training to job seekers with disabilities
• Advocate for disability employment policies and awareness

Benefiting Groups

The primary beneficiaries are people with disabilities seeking employment, including those with physical, intellectual, and sensory impairments. The organisation also supports employers by helping them implement inclusive hiring and workplace adjustments.

Types of Services or Activities

• Job placement and employment support tailored to individual needs
• Workplace accessibility assessments and modifications
• Training and skill development programs for job seekers
• Employer education and consultancy on disability inclusion

References

A selection of sources used to compile this information includes:

• Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission
• Disability Employment Australia Annual Report 2022-23
• Disability Resource Centre – Mission and Vision