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Self-Employment Assistance stories

To see how Self-Employment Assistance has helped people across Australia kick start and grow their business, read about their experience below.

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Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2024 - Arthur building better business practices

Arthur’s journey: How Self-Employment Assistance helped improve his business practices

Self-Employment Assistance participant, Merridy Williamson standing in front of her dog treats

Merridy’s determination: How Self-Employment Assistance helped her business succeed and overcome personal challenges

Self-Employment Assistance – A successful business startup in the digital world

Turning inspiration into a business

Self-Employment Assistance – Creating a business through art, crafts and sustainability.

Workforce Australia Self-Employment Assistance gave Jaewoo the confidence to grow his business

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Workforce Australia Self-Employment Assistance helps Lara achieve her dreams of self-employment

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Self-Employment Assistance helping parents turn a passion into reality

Self-Employment – Making musical dreams come true

Workforce Australia Self-Employment Assistance making musical dreams come true

Self-Employment Assistance – Reaching New Heights

Reaching new heights with the help of Self-Employment Assistance

Self-Employment Services Collaboration through Art program participants and Entrepreneurship Facilitator Cheryl Royle

Self-employment collaborative art opportunities

Self-Employment – Building Community Connections

Connecting to community through self-employment

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