AIM Association is excited to announce the finalists for the esteemed AIM Business Awards 2024. This event celebrates outstanding innovation and talent within the Australian business community. With growing anticipation, the business sector looks forward to the jury’s decision, which will be unveiled at the Oz Arab Media Gala Dinner on May 17, hosted at the Doltone House in Bossley Park. Supported by prominent partners such as Bankstown RSL and Multicultural NSW, this year’s awards highlight our commitment to promoting diversity and excellence in business. Join us for a memorable evening as we recognize and honor the remarkable accomplishments of this year’s finalists.
Without further ado, here are this year’s finalists in each category:
Businesses
Kids United
Kids United OSHC provides a network of out-of-school care centers in various locations, which are situated within school premises. These centers offer a safe, engaging, and caring environment for children, featuring activities, nutritional food, and programs that go beyond just childcare to include educational and recreational opportunities.
Tender Loving Care
TLC Disability Services is a dedicated NDIS provider that offers a comprehensive range of support services across Australia, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and more. Their mission is to provide tailored and individualized support to people with disabilities, facilitating access to the tools necessary for achieving their life goals. Services offered include in-home support, day programs, NDIS support coordination, allied health services, and specialized transport, among others.
https://www.tlcdisabilityservices.com.au
Rose Disability Care Services
Rose Disability Care Services is dedicated to providing specialized and comprehensive support for individuals living with disabilities. Established to ensure clients have choice and control over their care plans, the organization works with NDIS clients, offering a variety of high-quality services. Their team of experienced support workers is committed to enhancing the lives of their clients by tailoring their services to meet individual needs, thereby fostering greater independence and quality of life for each person they assist.
https://www.rosedisability.com.au
Non-Profit Organisations
South West Sydney Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service
The South West Sydney Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service provides crucial support to women and children experiencing domestic violence. They offer advocacy, information, and guidance through the court system to secure Apprehended Violence Orders and ensure safety and justice for victims. The service includes liaising with police, solicitors, and court staff, providing a safe room at court, and referring clients to additional necessary services.
https://justicesupportcentre.org.au
Bankstown RSL
Bankstown RSL is a vibrant community hub that organizes various events and provides facilities for social engagement. With a range of dining options and event spaces, it serves as a meeting place for the community, hosting celebrations and significant local events.
IWAA
IWAA is an organization dedicated to supporting and empowering multicultural communities, focusing on services such as aged care, disability support, and community development. They offer a wide range of services including in-home and respite aged care, and specialize in providing culturally sensitive care, supporting clients in over 30 languages across various Australian locations. Additionally, they conduct community engagement events and educational workshops to promote well-being and cultural understanding.
Entrepreneurs
Jad Al Masri
Jad Al Masri is a talented violinist and composer specializing in Middle Eastern instrumental music, often collaborating with his father, Rabih Al Masri, to create vibrant and innovative musical pieces. In addition to his musical endeavors, Jad also engages in diverse creative projects under the banner of Mirage Media, showcasing his skills in film, video, and graphic design.
https://www.miragemedia.com.au
Vishal Sonule
Vishal Sonule is the founder and principal consultant at Connektivity, a company focused on assisting businesses with National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) registration and compliance. Established in 2018, Connektivity aims to empower small family-owned businesses and individuals by easing the NDIS registration process and providing ongoing support through audit and compliance services, training, and a client management system.
Antoinette Khalil
Antoinette Khalil is the principal solicitor and founder of Khalil Lawyers, specializing in family law with over a decade of experience in legal practice. She has also attained Specialist Accreditation in Family Law and is actively involved in community initiatives, serving as the Chair of the Women’s Committee for the Canterbury Bankstown Chamber of Commerce.
