The ripple effect of resilience
How employment is transforming the lives of refugee mothers and their children.When Hasti Shadab reflects on coming to Aus tralia from Afghanistan in 2018, it’s her mum Nooriya she talks most about, whose courage and reassurance helped get them through the uncertainty of starting again. “She was so strong, always boosting our confidence and looking […]
Beyond the paycheck: How a single job can transform a life
The journey to employment for refugees and humanitarian entrants often requires more than just a resume – it demands hands-on support to help manage trauma, cultural barriers and complex logistics. And delivering that support is the mission of Civik People.
Reflections on six years with Civik People
As he prepares to step away from Civik People, outgoing General Manager Shannon Price reflects on his six-year journey leading the social enterprise, from its early days as Hotel Housekeeping to the organisation it is today.
Watch: Naomi’s journey to employment with Crown
Watch this video about how Crown and Civik People are creating pathways to employment for newly arrived Australians.
How a partnership with Australia Post helped Alona find security in a new country
Alona Adunbi is one of five refugees who secured employment at the Australia Post Brisbane Parcel Facility via a partnership with Civik People.
‘Everything is quite perfect now’: Roma’s road to Toyota
Roma Gawhari, a 21-year-old refugee from Afghanistan, found a job with Toyota through a partnership with Civik People. This is her story.
