
Towards Better
Welcome to "Towards Better," the podcast that shines a spotlight on the remarkable individuals, inspiring stories, innovative ideas, and vital roles, transforming communities throughout Australia, and making life better for everyone.
Each month, we'll bring you fresh and captivating content, sharing the insights and narratives of local visionaries, community connectors, and dedicated changemakers creating a positive impact on people or planet.
For all the stories, links, and additional content, visit our website at towardsbetter.com.au. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Linkedin for even more engaging content.
Thank you for tuning in and joining us on this journey towards better communities across Australia.
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David Swayn . The 'Why' of Social Procurement & Social Inclusion in the Workplace
Who is David
David is a dad to four kids and loves to see people reach their full potential. He has spent most of his professional career creating better opportunities with and for people with disability in Australia in the areas of employment and education. He is a regular content advisor and contributor for the Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training, a current committee member of the Australian Web Accessibility Initiative (OzeWAI), and a recipient of the Champions of Change award from EPHEA. His professional interests focus on projects that foster inclusion by design and he is currently working in an education focused government program.
Noteable Topics
- Disability Employment mandates
- The 'Why' is important in Disability Inclusion for Businesses & Leaders
- The Halo Effect
- The Welcoming Process
- Social Procurement
- Disability Awareness Training
- Disability Recruitment Strategies
Links
- USA Government: Barack Obama and his policy changes to help the disabled. (brrlaw.com)
- ADCET: ADCET - Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training
- Elearning disabilityawareness.com.au
- ICT procurement guide caudit.edu.au/accessible-it-procurement/
- Customised Employment & Recruitment Resources: Meaningful Work - Towards Better
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