Panels, workshops and networking events
Join the DREAM Employment Network to take part in our free panels, workshops and networking events.
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Information session: What are my rights in the workplace?
- When: Wednesday 21 February, 4pm - 5pm (Melbourne time)
- Where: Online
- This workshop is for: Young people with disability
Learn about the Fair Work Commission and Fair Work Ombudsman. Hear from industry experts and young people with disability on how to recognise and report workplace discrimination.
Information session: Work and the Disability Support Pension
- When: Tuesday 9 April, 6pm - 7pm (Melbourne time)
- Where: Online
- This session is for: Young people with disability
How many hours can you work while on the disability support pension (DSP)? Will working affect your payment? How do you report your work hours and wages to Centrelink? Come along for information, tips and practical advice on balancing the DSP with paid work.
May 2024
- When: Tuesday 7 May, 1pm - 2:30pm (Melbourne time)
- Where: Online
- Where: Facilitated by The Field and CYDA
- This workshop is for: Employers
Accomodating access needs is very often easier than it sounds. This workshop is a unique opportunity to gain first-hand insight into the diversity of disability, how to communicate openly about access needs, and how to effectively accommodate your disabled employees.
- When: Tuesday 28 May, 4pm - 5:30pm (Melbourne time)
- Where: Online
- Where: Facilitated by CYDA and EYDN
- This workshop is for: Young people with disability
A safe and casual space to speak to the experts, ask questions and practice your skills in resumé writing, LinkedIn and more!
June 2024
- When: Wednesday 5 June, 3pm - 4:30pm (Melbourne time)
- Where: Online
- This session is for: Young people with disability and employers
- Payment: Young people with disability will receive a $75 gift card for their time
Get connected! An opportunity for DREAM members (both young people with disability and employers) to come together, connect and network! This facilitated networking session will take place in groups of 5 – 10 and will be facilitated by a CYDA team member.
- When: Thursday 13 June, 4:30pm - 6pm (Melbourne time)
- Where: Online
- This workshop is for: Young people with disability
Have you ever experienced discrimination in the workplace?
Workplace discrimination is far too common for young people with disability. It’s important to know what it looks like, and what you can do when it happens.
Workplace discrimination is far too common for young people with disability. It’s important to know what it looks like, and what you can do when it happens.
Hear from industry experts, young people, and employers, with easy to understand information, tips, and stories to help you learn about Fair Work, reporting and making claims.
