UNLEASHED
May 7 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
UNLEASHED is a free, peer-led workshops for young people with disability
Because Nothing About Us, Without Us! Are you aged 18-25 and identify as having a disability?
Want to learn about your rights at work, how to speak up, and use your story in safe and powerful ways?
Join us for UNLEASHED – four free in-person workshops run by people with lived experience of disability for young people like you.
What you’ll learn:
Workshop 1 — Knowing Yourself (7th May)
Explore your strengths, values, and what drives you — including how lived experience shapes what you bring to work. Activities:
- Strengths Card Sort
- Strengths and Opportunities Worksheet
- Find Your Why
Workshop 2 — The World of Work (8th May)
Understand different types of employment, what to look for (and watch out for) in a workplace, and how to communicate your needs and style at work. Activities:
- Job Matcher
- Communication Strategies Card Sort
Workshop 3 — Tailoring Your Application (28th May)
Learn how to read a job ad analytically and rework your existing CV to match what an employer is actually asking for. Activities:
- Reading a Job Ad (keyword and criteria analysis)
- Matching Your Strengths to the Role
Workshop 4 — Interview Skills (29th May)
Understand what employers are really asking, prepare your answers, and practise in a low-pressure setting — including how to talk about what you need to do your best work. Activities:
- Interview Preparation Worksheet
- Interview Practice (pairs/small groups)
We encourage you to attend all four sessions, but you are also welcome to attend just the ones most useful to you.
To register visit: Unleashed Registration Form – Fill out form
If you have any questions, or are unable to apply via this form, please contact us:
Email: unleashed@ydan.com.au
Phone: (08) 6164 9825
For more information please visit: https://ydan.com.au/our-projects/unleashed/