This week, the Australian Government announced a big “reset” to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The Government wants to make the NDIS stronger and make sure it is used in the way it was first designed – to support people with permanent and significant disability. The Government’s plan focuses on four key areas: stopping […]
Author: Dani Gallichan
The Bridge Receives City of Casey Equity and Inclusion Award
At The Bridge, our mission is clear. We want everyone to have a fair go. Community matters. Inclusion matters. Creating opportunities matters. Every person deserves the chance to thrive. On Friday, 27 March, some of our team attended the City of Casey Community Awards. It was a moment to remember. We were named as a […]
The Bridge Inc Announces Appointment of New CEO
The Bridge Inc is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Dawe as our new Chief Executive Officer, following his recent period as Acting CEO. This marks an important moment for our organisation as we continue strengthening our commitment to empowering lives and inspiring futures by providing holistic support to people with disabilities. Over the […]
Job Skills Building Program has arrived in Greensborough
We are proud to launch our Job Skills Building Program, Your Job Now (YJN) at The Bridge’s Greensborough site. This milestone expands our employment-focused supports for NDIS participants aged 16 and over. Your Job Now is a practical, hands-on program. It helps people build confidence and develop real-world job skills. Most importantly, it prepares participants […]
South East Melbourne Disability Expo 2026
The Bridge Inc at the South East Melbourne Disability Expo 2026 The Bridge Inc is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the 2026 South East Melbourne Disability Expo. The Expo will be held this year at the Cranbourne Racing Centre. Date: Friday 27th & Saturday 28th March, 2026 Time: 9am–3pm (both days) Theme: My […]
Let’s Grow Together
Thank you for picking up your seeded bookmark, we’re so glad you’re here! At The Bridge, growth means opportunity, connection, independence and community. This little bookmark is more than paper and seeds, it’s a symbol of what can happen when we nurture something with care. Now, let’s help it grow! How to Plant your Seeded […]
A New Chapter in Noble Park: Brand New SDA Homes, Built from 50+ Years of Care
The Bridge is proud to open a new chapter in Noble Park with the launch of three newly built Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) homes, purposely designed to support people with disability to live independently and with confidence. While the homes are new, our commitment to care is not. The land these homes now sit on […]
Tony’s Story: Creating Long-term Success in the Workplace
Over the past 12 months, Tony has made inspiring progress toward his personal and employment goals. Tony began his journey through Your Job Now (YJN), our job skills program, and quickly found his stride during work experience with The Bridge Cleaning Crew and our hospitality partners at Little Lanterns Viet Kitchen. Working closely with his Training Support […]
Creating Impact Through People, Purpose and Partnership 🤝
The Bridge Works is the social enterprise arm of our organisation, operating a network of warehouses and mobile microbusinesses. It brings together a blended workforce of supported employees, training support officers, and people from disadvantaged backgrounds, creating meaningful work opportunities and inclusive pathways to employment. At The Bridge Works, sustainability means more than environmental responsibility, […]
Discover the latest stories, achievements, and updates celebrating growth together!
We’re excited to share some inspiring highlights and milestones from across The Bridge community. It’s been a season of growth, connection, and celebration, and we’re proud to showcase the achievements made possible through the dedication of our teams, clients, supporters, and partners.