Desirable outcomes
People with disabilities:
- Earn income through wage employment in the formal or informal economy
- Increase their self-esteem, personal security and status within their family and community through wage employment
- Contribute to community life and the economy through wage employment
Within the community:
- Employers hire and retain people with disabilities through the creation of inclusive and accessible environments
- Employers are supported to understand and fulfil their employees’ accommodation requirements
- Co-workers and management develop greater understanding of disability issues and positive attitudes
- Local authorities ensure that employers enforce non-discrimination and provide reasonable accommodation to employees with disabilities
- Mainstream job services in the private and public sectors include people with disabilities
