BARKUMA

Live your all.

Barkuma is a not-for-profit organisation that provides a range of supports for people with disability. For over 50 years, Barkuma has supported South Australians with disabilities Live their All. Together, we establish the capacity and confidence to transition out of high school and continue to build a life of independence that makes quality employment and accommodation outcomes achievable.

YOU

Barkuma is here to support you to live your best life. Find out how we can work alongside you at school, at work, at home and in your community to live your all.

SERVICES & SUPPORT

At Barkuma, we understand Intellectual Disability, Learning Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Our supports include Inclusive Employment Australia, School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES), Transition from High School to Work, Supported Employment (Barkuma Commercial Services), Supported Independent Living (SIL).

BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

We work with local business to deliver high quality solutions in our two factories. We also help employers build a more inclusive workforce.

THE BARKUMA JOURNAL

Developmental Educators Week

3rd November, 2026

This week, 2 to 6 November, is Developmental Educators Week. The 2026 theme, “The DE Difference: Specialist knowledge. Meaningful impact.”, recognises the specialised knowledge Developmental Educators bring to the disability sector and the difference their work makes in people’s lives.