Series 2: Episode 9) Community Living Project’s Micro Business Project - Jayne Barrett and Helen Neale

Are there alternatives to day programs, sheltered workshops, and institutional offerings? In this episode Jayne Barrett tells the story of Community Living Project's Micro Business Project which offers people with disability an opportunity for typical employment with typical wages.

Jayne Barrett

Jayne Barrett has been employed by Community Living Project incorporated, CLP, since 1984. CLP is an agency that facilitates highly individualised and inclusive community living opportunities for people with disabilities. In 2011 Jayne managed the design and training of a new project, CLPs' Micro Enterprise Project. This assists people who live with significant disabilities to have their own small businesses as an alternative to day programmes.

 

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This podcast is an edited version taken from: Barrett, J & Neale, H. (2017). Community Living Project: Micro Business Project. In Thinking About Microbusiness. Issue 30, pp 19-23. Belonging Matters: Melbourne

 

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