Edition 2 – Apr 2024
What is the Participant Advisory Group? The Forrest Personnel PAG is made up of members who are currently or have been our participants. We are looking to add more members to our PAG. To learn more about our PAG click here. Meetings are held quarterly and are an opportunity to […]
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Justin’s Story
Justin quickly learned new workplace skills and became proficient at stacking shelves.
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Joshua’s Story
Joshua's ‘sweet’ success story is a testament to his fine qualities.
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Tom’s Story
...sometimes, the simplest ideas can lead to major outcomes!
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Ben’s Story
"... celebrate the small wins, every step forward is a step in the right direction.”
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Jo’s Story
“I finally have a job where I feel like a staff member.... I feel like one of the family,”
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Lorraine’s Story
A great idea to build confidence is to re-train and upskill.
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Michelle’s Story
Meet Michelle, a participant of Forrest Personnel, Bunbury, who has worked at Tronox for over 20 years.
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Heather’s Story
'This has been a rewarding sea change in my later years & the biggest reward has been helping students discover their artistic side’.
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Louise’s Story
Starting off in work placement, Louise has now been a valued team member of KFC Parks Centre, Bunbury for over 20 years.
Louis’ Story
“Louis loves his ‘job’ at Battery All Types. He is very proud to be working like the rest of us in the family."
Darren’s Story
“I would really recommend Forrest Personnel to anyone seeking employment – they are a really good, proactive bunch of people.”
Brent’s Story
"Having Brent here provided reliability for me, the staff and the volunteers."
Eric’s Story
“It was hard when I lost my license…but Forrest Personnel were really helpful, they really helped me to get back into the workforce.”
Lauren’s Story
“I’m really happy to be working with a supportive team back at Alpine Laundry"
Patrick’s Story
“Having a job makes my home life and my mental health more positive than it was before, as well as financially…"