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Careers Expo champions youth mental health

Perth’s longest running Careers Expo continues to make an impact with its partnership with zero2hero. “Keen2connect are very proud to partner with zero2hero to support youth mental health and suicide prevention, it’s devastating to learn that, of the 70 individual applications (ages 12-18) received by zero2hero for programs during this year’s event, 37% flagged that they are currently or previously experienced mental illness, self-harm, or suicide ideation and 45% flagged experience with people who have dealt with or dealing with mental illness demonstrating more needs to be done to raise awareness” said Keen2Connect CEO and event organiser Nigel Keen.
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Careers Expo featured in The West Australian

The National Careers Week lift out in the West on Friday 9 May, featured and promoted Careers Expo as WA’s Premier event in Western Australia showcasing opportunities in education, training and employment. Keen2connect CEO and event organiser Nigel Keen shared the importance of National Careers week and Careers Expo that showcases careers paths, insight, and employment opportunity in Western Australia With more than 12,000 visitors expected over four-action packed days. “Attending Careers Expo is the ultimate Career destination as it helps individuals to explore their options and reach their full potential” said Mr Keen
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Award-winning WA event organiser recognised for social impact at National awards

Perth’s longest running Careers Expo has received national recognition at the Australian Business Event Association (ABEA) awards in Sydney on 10 December 2024. The expo was named a finalist for Best Sustainability Initiative – Social and Cultural Award for its partnership with zero2hero that promotes youth mental health and suicide prevention. Keen2Connect CEO and event organiser Nigel Keen also received the Industry Award from Tourism Australia for his personal contributions to the Business events industry. “It’s an honour to receive recognition at a national level among industry peers and for our work with zero2hero,” said Mr Keen.
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Careers Expo featured in Business News!​

Careers Expo has been spotlighted in Business News, highlighting our growth and innovation. With over 100 local and national organisations participating—including major universities and industry leaders—the Expo promises unique opportunities to connect with education, training, and employment sectors. Nigel Keen, our CEO and event organiser, is excited about launching our event app and other new features, designed to enhance the visitor experience. Admission is free. Come explore your future career path with us!
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The City of Perth manages and operates the 24-hour Convention Centre Car Park under an exclusive arrangement with the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. This allows event organisers the option to offer and coordinate advanced parking passes provided it meets their strict booking conditions.

Keen2connect (K2C) recognise the inconvenience if exhibitors are unable to park during the event period. Given the popularity of this convenient parking location, particularly during weekdays, K2C offers this service to provide exhibitors with the option to guarantee their parking for a stress-free arrival.

KEY INFORMATION

  • RESERVED PARKING PASS: $50 per bay, per day. Parking without a pass is subject to availability.
  • NO CHANGES/REFUNDS: K2C are required to confirm total parking passes by COB Friday, 27 MARCH 2026.
  • PRICE CHANGES: City of Perth reserves the right to change prices with 60 days' notice. Prices are fixed once paid.

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    • 1. PROCESS: Complete the form with the number of bays required for each day and submit by FRIDAY 27 MARCH 2026.
    2. INVOICE AND PAYMENT: An invoice will be sent upon order confirmation. Payment must be received by MONDAY 30 MARCH 2026.
    3. PASS COLLECTION: Prior to parking your vehicle, please collect your parking passes from the Careers Expo desk, located in the foyer outside Pavilion 4 on WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026 (13.00– 18.00) or THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026 (7.00 - 9:00).
    4. PASS RULES: Passes permit one-time entry per day. No specific bays allocated. Entry from Mounts Bay Road opposite Mill Street.

    Unfortunately, K2C are unable to accept any orders after the deadline. For casual parking fees and real-time bay availability, visit www.cityofperthparking.com.au.

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    It is a condition of your participation in the Careers Expo 2026 ("the Event") that your organisation ("the Client") demonstrates to Keen2connect it holds an insurance policy which includes Product and Public Liability cover with a minimum of $10 million. The cover must respond to any claim against damage or injury caused to third parties/visitors on or in the vicinity of your exhibition stand ("the Stand") be valid for the period ending no sooner than midnight on 18 May 2026.

    To comply with this, your organisation must provide a copy of the Certificate of Currency for its insurance policy evidencing the minimum coverage of $10 million per claim. The Certificate of Currency must be received by Keen2connect no later than 1 May 2026 and be valid until the period ending at midnight on 18 May 2026.

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