About
We Facilitate Safe Learning Spaces
Wangarang Industries is a not-for-profit Registered NDIS Provider based in Orange, established to provide a range of jobs and training for people with a variety of disabilities throughout the Central West region of NSW.
Wangarang is essentially a commercial business that provides real work in a supported environment for more than 125 people with a disability, many of whom would otherwise be unable to work. Our supported employees undertake a diverse range of jobs from straightforward to quite complex in a range of work settings from factory based to mobile work crews.
Wangarang offers a range of business and domestic services throughout Orange and the Central West, including:
- Component assembly,
- Document scanning,
- Secure Document Destruction
- Wine Bottle labelling,
- Wine Bottle de-labelling
- Commercial cleaning,
- Mailing and packaging.
- Return & Earn
- Domestic & NDIS Cleaning
Wangarang provide services to a large and diverse customer base ranging from individuals and small sole proprietor businesses through to large multinational corporations. In addition, Wangarang also provides Life Skills and Recreation, support in a group setting or well as one to one Social Support.
01.
— Our Mission
To facilitate opportunities and actively support people to enhance their abilities and fulfil their goals and aspirations.
02.
— Our Vision​
To provide work and life enrichment for people with a disability.
03.
— Our Values
Integrity • Respect • Empowerment • Excellence
Our four values reflect our commitment to the way we approach all our interactions with the people we support and their families and carers, the work we undertake and the relationship we aspire to have with our external stakeholders and local communities.
03.
— Our Story
Wangarang provides supported employment, Life Skills and Recreational activities, and one to one Social Support. These programs aim to develop and maintain the participants’ ability to take part in community life and meaningful activities, enhance independence, provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development as well as developing and sustaining social interactions.
Our People
Wangarang Industries provides jobs and training for approximately one hundred and twenty five (125) people with a variety of intellectual and physical disabilities.
Supported employees at Wangarang are provided with a range of formal training, including on-the-job training to complete specific tasks and accredited skills development courses. Wangarang also partners with TAFE Western Institute NSW to provide accredited vocational training.
Workplace modifications are provided to meet the special needs of supported employees. This includes the provision of special equipment and modifying jobs to suit the individual needs and abilities of each employee.
Wangarang offers a variety of individual work options and can also provide work experience programs for secondary school students.
Wangarang employs approximately forty eight skilled staff who have dedicated their careers to improving the lives of people with a disability. These individuals who possess a range of experience and qualifications, including; certificates in Disability Work, Welfare, Business and WHS, provide support, guidance and supervision to our employees on a daily basis.