Inclusive Employment Australia & BEST Employment FAQs

Discover how Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) helps people with disability find and keep meaningful work, supports employers with inclusive hiring, and involves caregivers every step of the way. Get answers to common questions about services, benefits, and how to get started..

From Challenges to Change

Meet Emmaleen – a true example of resilience and determination!

BEST Employment to Deliver Inclusive Employment Australia Services

BEST Employment has been successful in securing contracts to deliver Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) programs for the next five years.

The Art of Australian Indigenous Weaving

More than a form of cultural expression, weaving is a way to pay homage to the land and builds mindfulness and community connection.

How Jordan Found Success

Without a clear direction or ongoing guidance, Jordan faced mounting barriers such as waning motivation, and limited access to educational or work opportunities

Independence Starts Here

BEST Community Connections Inverell, a dedicated NDIS Service Provider supporting adults with disabilities, has made a profound impact on one participant’s life

Bringing Communities Together

Celebrate the spirit of NAIDOC Week 2025, with a special focus on Indigenous values of strength, vision, and legacy.

Rachel McLennan Elected as Chair of BEST Employment Board

Inverell, November 2024 – BEST Employment is pleased to announce the election of Rachel McLennan as the new Chair of the BEST Employment Board, succeeding Jon Watts following his retirement.

Jon Watts Announces Retirement

Starting in 1978, Jon has been a dedicated supporter, from Sapphire City Youth Committee right through to BEST Employment

Cessation of the BEST Nursery and Food Garden

After much consideration, the BEST Nursery and Food Garden will be ceasing operations.

The cessation of Harvest Trail Services and Harvest Trail Information Services

The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) have announced the cessation of Harvest Trail Services (HTS) and Harvest Trail Information Services (THIS) from 30 June 2024

BEST Community Services - May Newsletter