Everyone has a story to tell.
And we think our stories are some of the best! Be inspired by the people that have experienced the Bounce Boost first-hand and how it has changed their lives.
If you have your own Way Finder experience you’d like to share, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us an email to be featured on our website.
John Majdecki – Bounce Program Participant
Initially I was a little complacent in attending as I had no idea what this programme was all about. I thought all I would learn is how to write a resume and a cover letter. When I commenced I was instantly amazed by the size of the course book...
Cassandra – Disability Employment Services
I worked as a Case Manager / Career Coach within the Disability Employment Services (DES) in central Victoria. I have had the privilege to meet a wide variety of people within my community who require our support to gain sustainable employment...
Amanda Simpson – From Student to Teacher
The Challenges Amanda was working less than 15 hours per week on a causal basis in customer service role in retail. She had had enough with working in retail and remembered saying to herself “I’m done!” She felt she was flat lining at life....
Tarken Rasih – The Power of Persistence
The Challenges At 41, Tarken knew exactly how hard it was to find long-term employment. For over 8 years, he had been through the revolving door of employment service providers looking for work. During this time, he had only 2 interviews....
Kyle Street – Turing Pets into a Profession
The Challenges At 24, Kyle had been unemployed since he’d finished high school. He struggled with depression and anxiety and his previous work experiences had been difficult which left him feeling very negative about his life. He was living day...
Stuart Murray – From Dream to Reality
The Challenges Naturally creative and with a love of illustration, Stuart was always keen to work in the animation industry. However, after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, maintaining regular employment was almost...
