Sep 30, 2021 | Afford Employment, Blog, News, School Leaver Employment Support (SLES), Story
As our Ipswich trainee Rebecca comes closer to graduating high school, she has utilised her days at SLES to perfect her budgeting and money management skills. The focused sessions on Microsoft Excel have been improving her confidence and understanding of finances.... 
Sep 30, 2021 | ADE, Afford Employment, Blog, Group Homes, News, Story, Supported Accommodation
Jessica and Tayla are two best friends from Eagle Vale Supported Accommodation who work at Afford’s ADE factories. They have been exploring the tastes of the world and connecting with friends through the supported employee’s virtual cooking classes during Sydney’s... 
Sep 17, 2021 | Afford Employment, Blog, News, School Leaver Employment Support (SLES), Story
When Monique joined Ipswich SLES, she had recently graduated high school and harboured many concerns about her future. However Monique has transformed into a vibrant and confident trainee in just six months and landed her first job at Taco Bell. She shines with... 
Aug 20, 2021 | Afford Employment, Blog, News, School Leaver Employment Support (SLES), Story
Our team at Caboolture SLES are so proud of their trainee Connor who has just landed his first paid employment role. Since starting work at a local takeaway restaurant, Connor’s confidence has soared and he is already setting himself new goals to achieve. Afford’s... 
Aug 6, 2021 | Afford Employment, Blog, News, School Leaver Employment Support (SLES), Story
Flashback to before Sydney’s COVID-19 lockdown. Our SLES Prestons and Ingleburn teams came together to collaborate on the Toastmasters event. It was a fantastic day where trainees were able to focus on their public speaking skills whilst building their... 
Jul 26, 2021 | ADE, Afford Employment, Blog, Day Program, Story
Bryan is a hard-working, supported employee at Afford’s Minchinbury Australian Disability Enterprises (ADE.) On the weekend, he loves to get out and explore the community to make new memories through Club Afford at Mt Druitt Day Program. Before Sydney’s lockdown,...