Running a business takes confidence, leadership and a willingness to give everything a red hot go! These are just some of the qualities nurtured through Afford’s SLES (School Leaver Employment Support) program. A recent start-up business challenge proved that our SLES...
With the season of get togethers now upon us, Mt Druitt and Penrith SLES trainees spent some time developing their communication and social skills. Their trainer, Tayla, organised for everyone to meet at Piccolo Me Café for a Jingle Mingle get together. It was an...
SLES (School Leaver Employment Support) trainees are embracing the spirit of giving this Christmas and doing good for those in need. Mt Druitt and Penrith trainees participated in volunteer work experience for Operation Christmas Child – a Samaritan’s Purse initiative...
For the young trainees of Afford’s Mt Druitt and Penrith SLES (School Leaver Employment Support) program, 2020 has been a year of change and learning. From online training modules through to disruptions to practical learning for industry visits, this year has required...