"GROW builds on the existing momentum in the region to establish a structured and collaborative approach to improved local employment outcomes."

Sarah Cumming, Managing Director, Gippsland Water

"GROW highlights opportunities for our Gippsland team to become involved in local initiatives, which prompts conversations about how we might provide better social outcomes when doing business"

Patrick Maiden, Manager - Gippsland, GHD. 

"I feel so proud to be working with such a positive program and am constantly amazed at the good will and commitment of businesses large and small, to make a difference to the Gippsland community and its economy"

Jeanie Hall,  Manager Small Business Economic Development and Investment, Latrobe Valley Authority. 

“Being part of GROW allows us to link in with other local employers and suppliers to ensure our region continues to go from strength to strength”

Andrew Dimarco, General Manager - Economic Development, Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation.

"Being part of GROW Gippsland has brought opportunities and introductions to work and organisations that we might have otherwise not found. The focus on local and social procurement strengthens opportunities for the region and particularly those businesses who are inclusive employers. We are very grateful to be part of GROW Gippsland and working with the passionate team". 

Wendy Bezzina, CEO, Latrobe Valley Enterprises. 

"GROW Gippsland provide a contemporary approach to inclusion of the Gippsland Community, recognising its unique needs and hidden talents".

Nina Axaris, Contracts Manager - Corporate & Financial Services, West Gippsland Healthcare Group