Discovering independence and the world of work

Discovering independence and the world of work

Brooklyn has been working with Southport School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES) for almost a year and in that time, he has achieved many goals. By gaining his driver’s license and receiving his first job offer, Brooklyn has embraced his talents and begun to shape...
South Australia’s SLES Superstars

South Australia’s SLES Superstars

Afford’s School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES) recently launched in South Australia and our first four trainees are ready to discover the world of work. Matthew, Kael, James and Daniella have enjoyed getting to know each other through onsite activities and local...
Exploring the world of coffee

Exploring the world of coffee

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,...
Motivated Monique’s Confidence Shines

Motivated Monique’s Confidence Shines

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...
Milkshakes and memories

Milkshakes and memories

Our Queensland SLES teams enjoyed a sweet day out at the Max Brenner Chocolate Café, where they got to meet in person for the first time. Trainees from Ipswich, Caboolture and Southport shared milkshakes and got to know each other, making for a fun day out....
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