Join us in Adelaide in February 2025 for the WorkAbility Expo! You will find employers and support services who can help you on your employment journey. 

WorkAbility Expos are funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services, and designed to help people with disabilities find meaningful employment.

The welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to network, setting you up for success.

Join us at the Adelaide WorkAbility Expo

Friday, 21st February 2025

Adelaide Showground
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Expo Program

Program coming soon

Why Attend?

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Mainstream employers
Discover employers from a range of industries committed to hiring people with a disability.
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Disability employment service providers
Connect with disability employment service (DES) providers who can offer personalised support and guidance.
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Australian disability enterprises
Find out about Australian disability enterprises (ADE’s) who can provides meaningful employment for people, including those with high support needs.
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Practical workshops
Join our workshops, designed to get you job-ready and provide advice on how to start your own business.
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Employment resources
Access a variety of resources aimed at supporting your employment journey.
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Support services, advocacy and government organisations
Engage with support services, advocacy groups and representatives from government organisations.

Testimonials

"This expo is such a great way for APM to get out and speak with people of the community; directly with people living with disabilities and parents/ people who provide supports. It is a wonderful way for APM to understand the gap in the market of helping people with a disability finding work and being supported in the workplace"

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APM

"Would like thank Impact Institute for giving me a platform to promote my business along with other likeminded business. People helping people improve the quality of live for those living with a disability."

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Turning Keyes

"Disability expo was a fantastic event this year! so many great organisations with great offerings. Would highly recommend coming along to next year."

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Essential Skills Training and Recruitment

"Attending the Disability Expo as an exhibitor was an incredibly rewarding experience. The event was well organised, with a great flow of attendees who were genuinely interested in learning about our services. We had the opportunity to connect with a diverse audience, including individuals with disabilities, caregivers, and industry professionals. The expo provided us with a platform to showcase our students and highlight our commitment to inclusivity. We highly recommend this event to any organisation looking to make a meaningful impact in the disability community.”

Gold Coast Expo
Therapy & Dance

"We made valued connections within the disability services and with many members looking for that extra support. The Expo was easily accessed with plenty of parking at the venue. Well presented and set out. We are looking forward to sharing the next event."

Gold Coast Expo
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What to expect at a WorkAbility Expo

At a Workability Expo, you’ll find a variety of activities to support you into meaningful employment. Here’s what you can expect:

  • WorkAbility employment zone with mainstream employers
  • Dedicated disability employment providers
  • Practical workshops
  • Support services
  • Networking opportunities
  • Learn from your peers
  • Support for workplace adjustments
  • Resources
  • Legal rights information
  • Funding information

 

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FAQ

The WorkAbility Expo is a dedicated event connecting people with disability and inclusive employers, providing resources, support, and networking opportunities to advance their employment journeys.

The expo is designed for people with disabilities who are looking for employment, their families, caregivers, and anyone interested in learning about inclusive employment opportunities.

The event is free to attend, but we recommend registering in advance to secure your spot.

We encourage all attendees to register in advance to ensure a smooth check-in process and to receive updates about the event.

If you don’t have an email address or cannot register prior to the event – just come along on the day and one of our friendly staff will register you in.

A wide range of employers from various industries committed to employing people with disability will be present. This includes mainstream employers, dedicated disability employers, Australian Disability Enterprises (ADEs), small business and sole traders.

Yes, all our venues are fully accessible, with ramps and lifts available to ensure easy access for all attendees.

You can stay updated by visiting our website regularly and following us on social media and by registering to attend the WorkAbility Expo. Regular updates are sent to registered attendees via email.