Job-Link intends to maximise employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

General information

Job-Link was founded in 1983 as a vocational training centre for people with (often) mental disabilities. Over the years, it became on organisation offering all kinds of support related to the employment of people with disabilities.

Where?

Job-Link is situated at 3 locations in Flanders, Belgium. We work in the province of Flemish Brabant, around and in Brussels. More info at our contact-page (only in Dutch)

Who?

Job-Link has a staff of 48 people. At least 23% of them are people with disabilities. Our staff consists of jobcoaches, vocational trainers, logistical assistants, administrative assistants, project coordinators, project workers and staff people. Most of them received higher education or university degrees but together we acquired quite a lot of complementary competencies.

Target groups

• All people with physical, mental, psychic or sensorial disabilities. 
• All people with special needs related to the labour market.
• People in the grey area between special needs and groups at risc on the labour market. 
• We support yearly about 450 people looking for improvement in their situation on the labour market.
• About 60% of them find employment in a normal job on the open labour market.
  
• Our career support service offers support to about 300 people yearly covering half of Flanders.