Sydney Greater West

Local Recovery Funds

A Local Recovery Fund is available in the Sydney Greater West region for projects that meet the priorities identified in the Local Jobs Plan.

Projects will be identified for funding through periodic Request for Proposals (RFP).

Please contact your local Employment Facilitator for information about the Local Recovery Fund and to discuss project proposals.

Activity Name	Organisation	Partnering Employment Services Provider	Description
Generation Australia’s Sydney Greater West Disability Support Worker Activity (DSW)	Generation Australia Ltd	APM Employment Services	The activity will deliver a 6-week blended face-to-face and online training program to prepare 40 participants for entry-level roles in the disability care sector. Generation Australia will work with local disability care employers to co-design the training content as well as supporting participants with mentoring and career coaching during training and while transitioning to employment.

For further information on the activity, please contact the Employment Facilitator or the organisation

Jamie Petschy
Sydney Greater West Employment Facilitator
0482 164 760
Jamie.petschySGW@localjobsfacilitator.com.au

Representative	Organisation	Stakeholder Group
Jamie Petschy (Chair)	Sydney Greater West Employment Facilitator	Employment Facilitator
Sarah Bettison	Transport for NSW (Social Procurement & Workforce Development, Great Western Highway Upgrade)	State Government
Jason Sultana	Apprentice Employment Network NSW & ACT	Industry Association
Rebecca Nicholls	Global Skills	Employment Service Provider
Elfa Moraitakis	SydWest Multicultural Services	Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and Community Services
Glen Gallagher	Department of Education and Training	State Government
Nathan Ross	Aboriginal Participation & Engagement Advisory Services (APEAS)	Indigenous
Amanda Rose	Western Sydney Women	Women in Sydney Greater West
Joanna Kubota	Western Parkland Councils	Local Government