Welcome Experience

THE WELCOME EXPERIENCE

WHAT IS THE WELCOME EXPERIENCE

The Welcome Experience is a free service supporting essential workers (and their families) who are considering applying for or have accepted a job in regional NSW.

If you have found work in Albury and the surrounding area, RDA Murray’s Local Connectors can help you with the life stuff. Everything from the practicalities of finding housing, choosing childcare, exploring job opportunities for partners or even introducing you to your neighbours!

Contact Karin Willcox today to learn more
Phone: 02 6060 2491
Email: karin.willcox@rdamurray.org.au 

Government and non-government employees in the following industries are eligible for The Welcome Experience:

  • Health
  • Aged Care
  • Education
  • Early Childhood
  • Disability Support
  • Child Protection and Out-of-home care
  • Corrections and Justice
  • Emergency services.

NSW Government employees of the following agencies are also eligible: 

  • NSW Police
  • NSW Fire & Rescue
  • NSW Ambulance
  • NSW Health
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Communities & Justice.

THE 'LIFE THINGS' WE CAN HELP WITH

The Welcome Experience service is tailored to the specific needs of the individual or family. Not only will we help you decide if a particular location is a good fit for what you’re looking for, but we can also help with:

Relocation

Relocation

Preparing for the move, including a rundown of what to expect and organising a reliable removalist. 
Housing

Housing

Connecting you with trusted real estate agencies to help find a place to call home in a safe neighbourhood.
Education & Childcare

Education & Childcare

Recommending schooling and childcare options for the kids.
Social Connections

Social Connections

Connecting to sports clubs, social groups and community organisations to meet like-minded individuals. 
Employment

Employment

Supporting essential workers and partners to find relevant, meaningful employment. 
Accessibility & Healthcare

Accessibility & Healthcare

Providing information on disability support, healthcare and other services providers.
Leisure & Recreation

Leisure & Recreation

Providing local knowledge on the best activities and events happening around town.
Cultural Connections

Cultural Connections

Providing information and introductions to cultural communities.