Room For All - S2 E14 - Live at the 2025 Social Enterprise Festival - James Walters - MTC FutureReady
Description
Inclusive Employment and MTC Future Ready with James Walters
In this episode of the Room for All Inclusion and Hospitality podcast, host interviews James Walters, GM of Strategic Growth at MTC Future Ready, a not-for-profit organization specializing in employment training and youth programs. James shares insights into MTC's recent achievements, including winning a new disability contract, and discusses their work in supporting culturally and linguistically diverse communities. He highlights the importance of holistic support through initiatives like the Participant Support Officer (PSO) role, which has positively impacted tens of thousands of people across Australia. James also touches on MTC's sponsorship of community events and their plans for social enterprise development. Tune in to learn more about MTC Future Ready's commitment to uplifting disadvantaged communities and fostering inclusivity.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:54 About MTC Future Ready
02:17 New Disability Contracts Announcement
02:54 Geographical Reach and Expansion
04:08 Personal Motivation and Background
05:05 Impactful Stories and Initiatives
07:37 Sponsorship and Community Involvement
09:35 Future Plans and Social Enterprise
11:15 Fun and Final Thoughts
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