News category: Disability

Residents who contributed to the design of genU Specialist Disability Accommodation in Ocean Grove have celebrated the completion of their new purpose-built home. The project’s success is thanks to a $600,000 donation by the Lions Club of Ocean Grove Barwon Heads.

genU artists from James Street Gallery feature in a major exhibition that marks the 10-year anniversary of globally celebrated design studio Dowel Jones at the Geelong National Wool Museum.

Libby has made a remarkable transition from shy job seeker to confident customer service assistant with the help of genU. She now serves up coffee with a warm smile at Taylor's Bakehouse in Sorell, Tasmania.

Partnering with genU has helped Barwon Water achieve their social procurement goals and create jobs for people with disability in Victoria.

Ashleigh Feehan is passionate about the power of Occupational Therapy to improve the lives of people with disability. She loves working with clients to discover what’s important to them and helping them to achieve their goals.

Rip Curl's 10-year collaboration with genU Business Enterprises continues to create employment opportunities for people with disability and deliver a positive social impact.

Hannah Wilkinson from the ArtGusto studio is the winner of genU’s artX Regional 2024 art award. Hannah's artwork was a standout from the broad palette of 86 artists who entered.

Supported employee Jack is part of a creative project helping customers find the perfect plants at genU’s busy nursery in South Geelong.

Patrick Eadington's lived experience with cerebral palsy has motivated him to become a passionate advocate for others with disability. His work is centred around challenging stereotypes and promoting inclusion to enable them to lead a better life.

To celebrate International Day of People with Disability on December 3, genU training are offering their Increasing Disability Confidence digital credential FREE to all Australians.