News & Announcements
DISCO Dalby Wins Education, Employment & Training Award
The DISCO Dalby office has won the Education, Employment & Training Award category at the 26th annual Dalby Business Excellence Awards for 2023.
DISCO - Training Awards Nominee
DISCO is excited to have been advised that it has been successful as a nominee in the 2023 Queensland Training Awards – South West Region.
DISCO’s Migrant and Refugee Youth Support Program (MaRYS)
DISCO is excited to announce that in December 2022 the organisation was informed that it had been successful applying for funding under the Skilling Queenslanders for Work funding program.
CommBank Flood Relief supports DISCO
In early April 2022 the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) made available funding for organisations impacted by the floods In Queensland and Northern New South Wales earlier in the year.
Toowoomba Virtual Jobs Fair 2021
Are you looking to fill job vacancies in your business?
Are you keen to talk to job seekers about what you are looking for?
Or are you looking, or do you know someone looking for a job or their next career move?
The Toowoomba Regional Jobs Committee are hosting a free Virtual Jobs Fair online from Thursday the 13th of May to Saturday the 15th of May 2021.
Toowoomba Virtual Jobs Fair 2020
DISCO is participating in the 2020 Toowoomba Virtual Jobs Fair.
Make sure you mark the date: Tuesday, November 17 from 9:30am to 1:30pm.
DISCO Team Members Brave Wild Weather to Support the Homeless
On the 24th of October a group from DISCO led by Site Coordinator Tess Gavin braved rain and windy conditions joining hundreds of others supporting Base Services with the annual Hike for the Homeless.
DISCO’s COVID-19 Risk Management
DISCO recently released a video to explain to various stakeholders the steps it is taking to keep clients, visitors and staff safe from COVID-19.
DISCO Receives Toowoomba Regional Council Micro Grant
DISCO recently applied and was successful in receiving a small Micro Grant from the Toowoomba Regional Council.
COVID-19 ('Coronavirus') Business Continuity for DISCO
We understand that the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is on your minds as it permeates the news and daily conversations in an ongoing way at the moment.
The safety and wellbeing of our entire DISCO community continues to be our first priority in the wake of the ever-evolving situation around this virus.
Clive Shares His Wisdom
Local Toowoomba business icon and philanthropist Mr Clive Berghofer visited DISCO in late February to speak to young people about his achievements and provide some advice on the most important qualities that he believes are critical to be successful as a worker or business owner.
Gambling Community Benefit Fund Grant – Defibrillators
Earlier this year DISCO completed a funding application to the Gambling Community Benefit Fund to seek financial support to purchase 5 defibrillators to place in each DISCO office.
CS Energy Awards DISCO Grant
Recently DISCO received positive news from CS Energy after successfully applying for funding to support the work the organisation does within the community.
DISCO – Finalist in Heritage Bank Business Excellence Awards (Not for Profit Category – Government Funding)
DISCO recently received advice from the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce that it was a Divisional Finalist in 2018 Heritage Business Excellence Awards Not for Profit (Government Category).
DISCO Awards Inaugural Sovereign
The Downs Industry Schools Co-operation Inc or DISCO recently held its Annual General Meeting on the 12th of November.
DISCO's Carnival Commitment
DISCO is delighted to have finally committed to be an entrant in the 2018 Carnival of Flowers parade.
DISCO Gets Busy @ Dusk
On Wednesday the 15th of August DISCO was delighted to be the sponsor for the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce’s Business @ Dusk event for the month of August.
DISCO Achieves Grant Success
DISCO was recently contacted by Nexus Delivery after receiving confirmation of its success in applying for a sponsorship grant.
DISCO Appoints Operations Manager
The DISCO Management Committee and the CEO recently made an important announcement related to the establishment of a new role within the DISCO organisation.