Work Life Program

The Work Life Program provides meaningful, individualised capacity building activities so young people can achieve their employment goals and will assist participants to gain confidence to enter the workforce.

Work Life is an innovative and interactive program aiming to help the young people from our community gain confidence, independence and water cooler conversation skills.

Work Life will focus on key areas listed below and will be delivered by our very own skilled peer mentors and support workers.

 

Learning Blocks 2023:

  • Social Core activities

  • Communication in a business setting

  • Personal presentation and personal hygiene

  • Teamwork and teambuilding 

  • Computer literacy and online presence 

  • Travel training and travel independence

What we provide:

  • The knowledge

  • The Space

  • The Fun!

Benefits: 

  • Learning how to communicate effectively in professional settings

  • Establishing healthy routines to support work

  • Building the ability to function as part of a team

  • Understanding workplace norms and expectations

  • Confidence, independence, and self-determination

  • Applying online skills to support a professional life

What should I bring:

  • Water bottle and lunch

  • Willingness to learn and have fun

 
 

THE DETAILS

Dates 2024 (2025 coming soon)

Block 1 - 23rd Jan - 14th April

Block 2 - 17th April - 7th July

Block 3 - 10th July - 29th Sept

Block 4 - 2nd Oct - 22nd Dec

 

TIMES

Birtinya

  • Wednesday 9am - 12pm or 1pm - 4pm

    (attend one session)

Noosa

  • Monday’s 9am - 12pm

COST

12 Week Blocks including all materials and 2 x peer mentors - Max 6 participants per group

 
 
 

Intro to Work Life

A taste of what to expect in our Work Life Program