Funders
We are mindful that no single organisation can solve the complex problem of unemployment alone. Generation always looking to expand the community of partners with whom we work.
Our network funders
No single institution can solve the complex problem of unemployment alone. We are grateful for our many generous supporters. Approximately 60% of our funding comes from philanthropy and the remainder from employers & government donors.
- Accenture
- Bank of America
- Cognizant
- Collier Charitable Foundation
- Department of Social Services
- Department of Workplace, Employment, and Relations
- DJSIR Vic Gov Digital Skills
- FactSet
- Macquarie Group Foundation
- Microsoft
- Motorola Solutions
- Paul Ramsey Foundation
- Scanlon Foundation
- Verizon
- Workforce Australia
About partnering with Generation
We aim to work with partners across different sectors to create a more supportive and inclusive environment for people of all ages to access employment opportunities and succeed in their careers.
We work with different types of partners: employers, corporations, and philanthropy.
And our collaboration depends on the partners’ needs and objectives and can include funding, in-kind support, and ecosystem engagement.
Why partner with us?
At Generation Australia, we believe in the power of employment to transform lives, and we know that you do too. Millions of people around the world struggle to make ends meet, much less to save money that can transform their lives and those of their families. And too often, good- paying jobs – the foundation for income stability and long-term well- being lie out of reach for people who face one or more systemic barriers due to their gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, education, and income.
With your partnership, together, we can create a world where everyone has the opportunity to build a better future.
Your support will accelerate our progress. We’ll work with you to develop a support model that fits your needs
Funding
Funding to support our Australian hub team to develop programs, tools and services that enable us to scale to more learners, produce thought leadership, and explore new ways to grow our impact.
Funding to support our affiliates in running profession-specific employment programs that are aligned sector, geography, and/or talent pool with your strategic priorities.
Get in touch
In-Kind Support
In-kind support in any form, including but not limited to access to learning assets such as content, tools, and certifications; subject matter expertise to identify high-demand job roles or create role-specific curricula; pro bono teams or volunteers support us with strategic projects and activities.
Find out more
Ecosystem Engagement
Ecosystem engagement to secure job vacancies for our graduates with your customer, partner and/or supply chain networks.
Find out moreAt Generation Australia we work with several different types of partners depending on the engagement and objectives
Corporations
Generation Australia typically partners with corporations that are looking to address skills gaps within their industry or region. We achieve that by designing and implementing programs that equip individuals with the skills they need to succeed in the workforce.
Corporations provide funding, expertise, and access to their networks to support the development and delivery of workforce development programs. Some may provide financial support to help fund the development and delivery of the programs, while others may provide expertise in specific areas such as curriculum development or job placement. They may also provide job opportunities for individuals who have completed our programs.
The partnership between corporations and Generation Australia aims to create opportunities for individuals to develop the skills they need to succeed in the workforce, while also helping corporations address skills gaps and talent shortages within their industry.
Find out more
Foundations
Generation Australia partners with foundations by leveraging the expertise, resources, and networks of both organisations.
Foundations can provide funding to Generation Australia to support the development and implementation of programs and initiatives.
We leverage these funds to expand our reach and to provide more support to people of all ages.
We leverage foundations’ expertise and resources related to workforce development, education, and skills training. This includes research, training materials, and networks of professionals in various industries.
Foundations can work together with Generation Australia to support people of all ages in developing the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the workforce. By leveraging their expertise, resources, and networks, they can create programs and initiatives that have a significant impact on the lives of people from underserved communities.
Find out more
Philanthropists
We partner with philanthropists to help fund, raise awareness and implement our programs. This happens via fundraising which provides financial support, enabling Generation Australia to expand its services and reach more people of ages. Help can also come by advocating for our cause and sharing our mission and raising awareness and generating support for Generation Australia. Another way to support is to collaborate to design and implement programs that address the specific needs of disadvantaged people. Philanthropists can offer their expertise in a particular field, which can help Generation Australia to improve our programs and services.
The partnership between philanthropists and Generation Australia aims to create sustainable solutions for people of all ages facing barriers to education and employment. By working together, we can leverage their resources and expertise to make a greater impact in the communities we serve across the globe.
Find out more
Generation Australia and Microsoft: Bringing tech skills to jobseekers
With Microsoft’s generous support, Generation Australia has trained and found employment in the tech sector job seekers in Australia.
Read the storyLet’s start a conversation
We would love to hear from you on how we can work together.
