Build a strong and inclusive workforce.

Partner with Connecting Futures to access motivated young adults, personalised recruitment support, and ongoing mentoring that helps both your business and your team thrive.

Together, we're creating more inclusive workplaces and stronger regional communities.

PARTNER WITH US

Recruitment with purpose.

Finding the right employee isn't always easy.

Finding someone who's motivated, supported, and genuinely excited about the opportunity—that's where we come in.

Connecting Futures partners with employers across regional Victoria to create meaningful employment opportunities for young adults aged 15–25.

We don't simply match people with jobs.

We build employment pathways that create long-term success for employers, employees, and our communities.

Why employers choose us.

Recruitment Support

We take the time to understand your business, workplace culture, and team needs before recommending suitable candidates.

Ongoing Mentoring

Our support doesn't end when employment begins. Our mentors continue supporting both the young person and your workplace to help build confidence, communication, and long-term success.

Reduced Recruitment Risk

With ongoing mentoring and regular check-ins, employers have additional support throughout the employment journey.

Personalised Matching

Every recommendation is based on strengths, interests, workplace fit, and long-term potential—not simply filling a vacancy.

Inclusive employment makes good business sense.

Access motivated young adults

Connect with individuals who are eager to learn, contribute, and grow within your business.

Gain ongoing professional support

Our team remains available to provide mentoring, guidance, and practical workplace support whenever it's needed.

Build a stronger workplace culture

Inclusive workplaces often experience stronger collaboration, greater loyalty, and higher levels of team engagement.

Improve staff retention

Supported employees who feel valued are more likely to remain engaged and committed.

Make a genuine community impact

Every employment opportunity creates confidence, independence, and lasting change for a young adults and their family.

Strengthen your reputation

Customers, employees, and communities increasingly value organisations that invest in diversity, inclusion, and social impact.

EMPLOYMENT
SUPPORTS

Best suited for:

Designed for eligible young adults with NDIS funding who are building employment skills, confidence, and workplace experience.

INCLUSIVE EMPLOYMENT AUSTRALIA (IEA)

Best suited for:

Supports eligible young adults with disability, injury, or health conditions who are preparing for, entering, or maintaining employment.

We support you.

Regardless of which pathway a young adults accesses, our goal remains the same: creating sustainable employment outcomes that benefit both employers and employees.

Let’s work together.

A partnership from day one.

Understand your business

We learn about your workplace, team culture, and recruitment needs.

Find the right fit

We recommend young adults whose strengths, interests, and goals align with your organisation.

Support onboarding

We help prepare both the employer and employee for a successful start.

Provide ongoing mentoring

Our team remains involved to support communication, confidence, and long-term success.

PARTNER WITH US

Employment pathways built around people.

Every young adults brings unique strengths.

Every business has unique opportunities.

Rather than trying to fit people into predetermined roles, we work collaboratively with employers to create pathways that benefit everyone involved.

How?

  • Sometimes that's an existing role.

  • Sometimes it's job customisation.

  • Sometimes it's discovering strengths that help your business in ways you hadn't considered.

Because meaningful employment isn't about ticking boxes.

It's about creating opportunities where people—and businesses—can genuinely thrive.

Local businesses. Real impact.

Results that matter.

Of school leavers working with Connecting Futures transitioned into open employment.

Recognised nationally for employment outcomes.

Years of supporting employers grow and build stronger workforces.

Frequently Asked Questions

Local support, connected communities.

We’re proud to support young adults and employers across regional Victoria and beyond.