EPIC news

Late last year, EPIC hosted an event to mark the official opening of A World of Difference, our art exhibition celebrating International Day of People with...

EPIC recently awarded over $8000 worth of grants to not-for-profit community groups. Over the coming weeks and months, we’ll be bringing stories from some recipients...

The festive spirit was in the air at the 2018 Participant Christmas Party, held at Kedron-Wavell Services Club in Brisbane on Saturday 10 December. The...

EPIC Assist's Community Grants for Round 1 have been awarded, and we are proud to be supporting the following 27 organisations, located all along east...

Today is International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), and it’s an ideal opportunity to reflect on what people with disability bring to our communities....

A six-week internship with the remuneration service department at Mercy Health is paying off for job seeker Michael, turning into a paid position after he...

Artists with disability have the power to move people, to speak truths, and to break down barriers in their community. Creating art is a responsibility that...

Since Adam began his role with Devonport Chaplaincy four years ago, his passion for the community services sector has continued to grow. Adam has found...

Art is a powerful medium for people with disability. It brings creativity, a sense of community and is a powerful way to share life experiences....

The causes of homelessness Following my last article, I would like to continue to share the experiences of Robert, an EPIC job seeker who has...

National Volunteer Week (21 – 27 May) is a great opportunity to celebrate and acknowledge the generous contribution of Australia’s volunteers. This year’s theme: Give...

Housing issues In a recent article, I mentioned that in the lead up to the CEO Sleepout I will be sharing the stories from our EPIC job...

EPIC is opening 23 more offices from 1 July this year, creating more opportunities for job seekers with disability to find jobs they are proud...

It’s been just over a month since the 2nd round of EPIC TestAbility Academy (ETA) launched, helping 10 people on the autism spectrum kick-start careers...

Last night signalled the end of the ABC’s 3-part series Employable Me, which followed 9 people with disability as they searched for jobs. It’s been a...

Watching the second episode of Employable Me last night inspired me to write another reflection piece. Last night we met three new job seekers on the autism...

The generosity of Brisbane locals will bring Christmas cheer to some of EPIC's women in need. Australian not-for-profit Share the Dignity coordinates ‘It’s in the Bag’, a Christmas-time...

For a while now, I’ve been eagerly anticipating the opportunity to watch Employable Me, a 3-part documentary series following people with disability as they look for...

Tim Stockley may have only been on the job for six weeks, but he’s hit the ground running in his new role at Griffith Graphics....

Natasha Caflisch, Diversity Projects & Indigenous Engagement Coordinator at Compass Group, took some time out to tell us all about Compass Group’s experience of connecting with...