Nov 25, 2021 | Afford Employment, Blog, News, School Leaver Employment Support (SLES), Story
When you think of coffee, generally, the first career path that comes to mind is barista. However, on a recent industry tour of the Kiwanda café and roastery, our SLES Ipswich trainees were introduced to a world of new opportunities within the coffee world. Monique,... 
Nov 23, 2021 | Afford Employment, Blog, News, School Leaver Employment Support (SLES), Story
Starting your day with a coffee and muffin is made even sweeter by being greeted with a genuine smile. Kailum from SLES Caboolture has been serving coffees with a side of happiness during his work experience at the local Muffin Break café. Afford’s School Leaver... 
Nov 12, 2021 | Afford Employment, Blog, News, School Leaver Employment Support (SLES), Story
The easing of restrictions across the country has enabled our SLES trainers and trainees to return to face-to-face sessions and they have been loving every minute of it. While the online sessions were popular, nothing could replace those special bonding moments... 
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... 
Sep 13, 2021 | Blog, Day Program, News, School Leaver Employment Support (SLES), Story
Alivia and Brooklyn, our budding photographers from Southport SLES, recently worked their magic at a special photo shoot for the Miami Day Program clients. Hosted at a local photography studio with professional equipment and lighting, our SLES trainees captured the...