A Curious Mind Curiosity has always been one of Jesse’s defining characteristics. Ask him about his interests and the conversation could take you almost anywhere—from Shakespeare and iambic pentameter to world history, economics, politics and the films of...
Every new skill creates new opportunities. That’s why skills and training are a core part of working life at Barkuma. Our production workers are supported in their employment while delivering the commercial services our business partners rely on – building the...
Creating Change Through Advocacy, Leadership and Employment: Thomas’s Story When Thomas walked across the stage at the 2026 7 News Young Achiever Awards, he wasn’t just accepting an award. He was being recognised for the difference he is making in the lives of...
Celebrating Tim’s Three-Year Milestone For three years, Tim has been an important part of Barossa Valley Golf Club. His experience shows how inclusive employment can benefit both individuals and workplaces. Tim recently marked his third year at the club. He is now a...
A Strong Start: Reflecting on Term One of Barkuma’s Transition to Work Program The first term of Barkuma’s Transition to Work Program has wrapped up, and what a start it has been. This milestone marks the beginning of an exciting journey for young people stepping from...
Being part of a team For Joel, work is about more than just getting the job done; it’s about connection, contribution and being part of a team. Joel has been working at Sofitel Adelaide for the past 18 months as a Housekeeping Services Runner, playing a key role in...
