Transforming Lives ThroughEvidence-Based Innovation
Foundation Nova Diem addresses capacity barriers for disadvantaged Australians through our proven Project NOVI → Pathfinder journey, creating measurable pathways to meaningful purpose.
Measuring What Matters
Every programme, every partnership, every outcome is tracked and measured. See how we're creating lasting change through evidence-based capacity solutions.
Capacity Outcomes
Social Return on Investment
Programme Effectiveness
Data updated monthly | Last update: June 2025
The NOVI → Pathfinder Journey
Our evidence-based approach combines neuroscience, behavioural assessment, and personalised capacity pathfinding to create sustainable outcomes.
Project NOVI
Maps your psychological DNA - strengths, traits, blockers.
Comprehensive Assessment
90-minute evaluation covering cognitive, behavioural, and capacity factors
Evidence-Based Results
Validated against 1,000+ successful assessments
Personalised Insights
Detailed report with capacity recommendations and support strategies
Pathfinder
Turns NOVI insights into personalised real-world action.
Tailored Development
Customised programme based on individual NOVI assessment
Industry Partnerships
Direct pathways to capacity building with 89+ partner organisations
Ongoing Support
12-month mentorship and capacity development follow-up
Complete Journey: Assessment to Capacity Building
NOVI Assessment
90-minute evaluation
Results & Planning
Personalised roadmap
Pathfinder Programme
Skills & capacity placement
Capacity Success
Ongoing support
Trusted by Leading Organisations
From government agencies to Fortune 500 companies, our partners choose evidence-based solutions that deliver measurable social impact.
Department of Social Services
Government
Telstra
Corporate
Woolworths Group
Retail
City of Melbourne
Local Government
Mission Australia
Non-Profit
RMIT University
Education
National Disability Insurance Scheme
Government
Westpac
Financial
What Our Partners Say
Foundation Nova Diem's NOVI assessment completely transformed how we approach neurodiversity in our workplace. The accuracy of their insights is unprecedented.
Sarah Chen
Head of Diversity & Inclusion
Telstra
47% increase in successful long-term placements
The Pathfinder program has become our go-to solution for pre-employment testing. The evidence-based approach gives us confidence in our investment. We can't wait to see what's next!
Michael Torres
Community Programs Director
City of Melbourne
89% participant satisfaction rate
Working with FND has shown us that community support can be both compassionate and data-driven. Their Project NOVI reporting is exceptional for helping individuals.
Dr. Jennifer Walsh
Research Director
Mission Australia
4.2:1 social return on investment
Ready to Create Impact Together?
Join our network of forward-thinking organisations using evidence-based employment solutions to drive real social change.
Real Stories, Real Impact
Behind every statistic is a person whose life has been transformed. Meet some of the individuals who've found their path through our programmes.
Marcus, 23
Data Analyst at Telstra
Background
Autism Spectrum, Previous capacity barriers
Journey
Marcus completed the NOVI assessment which identified his exceptional pattern recognition abilities. Through Pathfinder, he gained capacity experience and is now thriving in his role.
“Project NOVI showed me strengths I never knew I had. Now I have purpose, not just a task.”
Aaliyah, 19
Team Leader at Woolworths
Background
Indigenous, Regional area, No formal qualifications
Journey
Starting with basic retail training through Pathfinder, Aaliyah's natural leadership qualities were identified through NOVI. She's now managing a team of 12 people.
David, 45
Operations Coordinator at Mission Australia
Background
Long-term barriers, Mental health challenges
Journey
After 3 years of capacity barriers, David's NOVI assessment revealed strong organisational and empathy skills. Pathfinder connected him with mental health advocacy work.
Every Story Represents Measurable Change
Ready to Create Lasting Change?
Every donation, partnership, and program participant moves us closer to a future where everyone has access to meaningful employment.
Support Our Mission
Your donation directly funds assessments, training, and supports for disadvantaged Australians.
Become a Partner
Join Our Programs
Discover your strengths through Project NOVI and find your career path through Pathfinder.
Together, we've already transformed 1,247 lives.
How many more can we reach with your support?