Echuca Moama Beacon Foundation in Echuca, Victoria | Non-profit organisation

Echuca Moama Beacon Foundation

Locality: Echuca, Victoria

Phone: +61 422 606 773

Address: 53 Haverfield St 3564 Echuca, VIC, Australia

Website: http://beaconem.com.au/

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24.01.2022 Day 14: big day of filming today before lockdown, showcasing the careers of Teaching Echuca College, Artist@customhousegallery, Occupational Therapy Aspire Options, Sports Professional (AFL) @a2bwalkergroup, and Law @cosgrifflawyer. Thanks to Paul, Ali, Elise, Lily, Andrew, Olivia and Jim for your time and words of wisdom and the team at Radiant Media Productions.

24.01.2022 The Wait Is Over We are so excited to be launching our Careers Videos today! Take a look at the below for a sneak peek at what we've been up to... https://youtu.be/z06Rn_MVezA... Campaspe Cohuna LLEN Echuca College St Joseph's College Echuca Moama Anglican Grammar River City Christian College Echuca Twin Rivers Specialist School Kyabram P-12 College St Augustines Kyabram Rochester Secondary College Cohuna Secondary College #realfutures #youngpeoplerealfuturesourresponsibility #careers #embeaconfoundation #ccllen #localbusiness #echucamoama #cohunavic #rochestervic #elmorevic #kyabramvic #youth

23.01.2022 Online Mock Interviews @echucacollege this week. Congrats to all the students who participated and thanks to our wonderful interviewers from @worklocker_echuca, @nab Echuca, @clrsinc, @campaspe_cohuna_llen, @echucamoamabeacon, @campaspeshire, @gmcu.

22.01.2022 Day 7 of filming for our Careers videos with Radiant Media Productions. On the road today to visit Revolution Print, Matthew Walsh at Kyvalley and Billabong Ranch. Thanks so much for joining in with our project! #careers #localbusiness #echucavic #kyvalley Campaspe Cohuna LLEN

22.01.2022 Echuca Twin Rivers Specialist School held their Pathways Pledge Ceremony @ their new school on Tuesday. Hosted by Beacon Leaders Toby and Zach. #newschool #smartuniforms #realfutures #commitment #youth #careerpathways#pledge

21.01.2022 Day 4 of filming our Careers Videos, thank you to the Riverine Herald, I-dance Echuca, Bourke Builders, Thomsons Electrical and Echuca Moama Physiotherapy for being such fabulous supporters of our project! #localbusiness #careers Campaspe Cohuna LLEN

21.01.2022 Day 3 of filming for our Careers videos with radiantmediaprod. Thanks to Community Living & Respite Services Inc. and @1025theedge for participating today #careers #realinsights #localbusiness Campaspe Cohuna LLEN

20.01.2022 The Beacon and CCLLEN Careers Videos Launch is coming soon.......watch this space!

20.01.2022 So good to have the Year 10s together at St. Joseph's College, Echuca for the Pathways Pledge Ceremony this morning, hosted well by the Beacon Leaders. A pre-recorded presentation by past student, Andrew Walker, gave advice on Recipe for Success. Thanks Andrew for your support of Beacon and our young people. #Pledge #commitment #realfutures ... #positivepathways #stayingsafe #recipeforsuccess See more

20.01.2022 Fantastic to have Leon and Ag skills Victoria on board to support our Careers videos!

19.01.2022 Interview Technique sessions go online! In collaboration with CCLLEN the 'normal' face to face presentation was adapted to be presented online, to the Year 9&10 students at River City Christian College. This is to prepare the students for their online mock interviews on June 17.

19.01.2022 River City Christian College held an in-school ‘Careers Expo’ last week with the suite of Beacon/CCLLEN Careers videos and interactive workbook. Lots of engagement and valuable discussions about career pathways. Followed by lunch provided by the school.

19.01.2022 Getting tips on Interview Technique, resumes and cover letter writing, in preparation for their online Beacon Mock Interviews in two weeks time at Echuca Specialist School. Presented by Jacq Campbell from Campaspe Cohuna LLEN and Cheryl Sweeney (Beacon). #practisinginterviewquestions #Preparationisthekey

17.01.2022 Today Anne from @campaspe_cohuna_llen and I were lucky enough to spend time with Echuca Twin Rivers Specialist School students, facilitating their Interview Techniques session prior to their Mock Interviews next week. Students learn about important Employability Skills, and hints and tips for having a successful job interview. As always, Echuca Twin Rivers Specialist School students were engaged and participated in our activities with enthusiasm. Thank you for making us feel welcome! Jane Reid - Beacon Project Manager

16.01.2022 Lights! Camera! Action! Our Careers Expo has gone digital. radiantmediaprod started today filming at local businesses on different careers. 50 video clips will be available for our local young people to access online to learn more about a diverse range of careers.@century21echuca, @obrienplumbing, @echucaregionalheath, Hakkas Hair Design

16.01.2022 Fantastic report How Work Works Getting young people employment in our growing industries. So much valuable, relevant, and local information from our young people and employers, for our young people. http://www.ncllen.org.au/youth-internships.html

16.01.2022 Day 8 of filming for our Careers videos with Radiant Media Productions. Warm thanks to Echuca Mcdonalds, Lockwood Partners, Thrive Wellness and Consulting, Echuca and Moama Veterinary Clinic and Endota Spa Echuca for welcoming us into your businesses. #careers #localbusiness #echucavic... Campaspe Cohuna LLEN See more

16.01.2022 Day 2 of filming Career videos radiantmediaprod. Starring Kyabram Fauna Park, Advanced Computing, @riverportengineering, @casecihechuca .

15.01.2022 Day 10 of filming our careers videos with Radiant Media Productions. Yesterday we visited GOTAFE Trainer Geoff Beer and his students at the Echuca College campus, Alastair at Ecotecture Design Group, the wonderful staff at Campaspe Shire Council's Childcare Centre and Actor, Darcy Elliott. Thank you all for participating in our project!... To date we have completed 41 Career filming sessions, with another 14 planned. Nearly there! #careers #localbusiness Campaspe Cohuna LLEN

12.01.2022 Day 6 of filming for our Careers videos with Radiant Media Productions. Challenging times with the border closure, we really appreciate the Richriver Golf Club Resort and Moama Village Pharmacy for accommodating us yesterday! #careers #localbusiness #MoamaNSW Campaspe Cohuna LLEN

12.01.2022 Save the date! AGM Thursday 26 November 5.30pm Moama RSL.

12.01.2022 So good to be able to get together as a group (Since March) for the Beacon Leaders celebration dinner with Board members, Coordinators and reps from CCLLEN at Poppies, Moama RSL.

11.01.2022 Day 5 of filming for our Careers videos with Radiant Media Productions. Huge thanks to Ag Skills Victoria and the Trewick family for an amazing setting out near Elmore, Nichol Trading and Coolabah Turf. We can't wait to see how these videos will turn out, everyone has been fantastic! A great project, in partnership with Campaspe Cohuna LLEN

11.01.2022 Want to get involved? This is a great way to start. We are seeking local professionals to assist with our Mock Interview sessions!... Not sure what it's about? No worries! Contact Jane to discuss the program, and how you can help Now is the perfect time to share your experience and knowledge with our next generation of young people preparing for the workforce. To register your interest, contact Jane on M: 0422 606 773 or E: [email protected].

09.01.2022 Online Mock Interviews were held this week at River City Christian College. A new, but realistic, way of conducting our interviews. Big thanks to Lynda Magill Sarina Russo Apprenticeships and Cameron Moss Community Living & Respite Services Inc.for giving the Year 9/10 students this valuable experience. Student comments: "It really helped my self esteem and confidence".... "The interviewer told me what to work on". "It gave me a snippet of a real life interview". "It gave me some insight into an interview". "Prepared me for being in the real world."

08.01.2022 Embracing technology and changing the ways we do things. Online Mock Interviews for Year 9 students from St. Joseph's College, Echuca while learning from home. Over 140 students. 30 interviewers from the community. Over 3 days this week. Here is Jacq Campbell from Campaspe Cohuna LLEN interviewing Lily. Thanks to all our volunteers and to the Careers Teachers team at St Joseph's College. Amazing logistical exercise. #proudtobepartofbeacon... #beingflexible #youngpeople #realfutures #ourresponsibiity See more

08.01.2022 A great idea for a remote learning activity

08.01.2022 The Pathways Pledge Ceremony was held at three of our Beacon schools this morning Moama Anglican Grammar, River City Christian College and Echuca Twin Rivers Specialist School. Keynote speaker, Andrew Walker, gave a virtual presentation which was livestreamed, sharing with the Year 9 students the 'recipe for success'. The Beacon leaders hosted the events and the students had the opportunity to sign the Beacon Pledge boards. #youngpeople #realfutures #ourresponsibility #commi...tment #pledge See more

08.01.2022 Day 13 included a road trip to Cohuna to film the career 'Interior Design' to inspire our creative students. Thanks Kara at dezign muse and back to Echuca Insurance House to highlight the many careers involved in a large insurance business. Thanks to Danielle and Rochelle and to the wonderful team at Radiant Media Productions

07.01.2022 Are you between 18 & 25yrs and interested in becoming a youth leader? Contact Elisha at Murray River Council YEP!

07.01.2022 So thrilled to complete the Beacon Year 9 Mock Interviews at Moama Anglican Grammar today. Thanks to our interviewers from CVGT Australia Echuca, Gunpork, Insurance House, Murray River Council, Campaspe Shire Council, Moama Anglican Grammar and Community Living & Respite Services Inc. Some comments from the students: Archer: I think I went really well. I was nervous at the start but I felt more comfortable as the interview went on. Rebecca: I was extremely nervous but my ...interviewer was so kind and it went well. Kayla: The interviewer was very nice, which helped me to relax. She gave me some very good feedback about what I could do next time. Lachie: I felt a little anxious at first but after I felt just fine and presented myself loud and clear. Sabine: Good interview, I got lots of feedback on how I went so I can improve. See more

07.01.2022 Echuca College have been holding their Beacon Pathways Pledge ceremonies in individual classes with a recorded presentation by guest speaker Andrew Walker and hosted by Beacon Leaders. #stayingsafe #beingflexiblewithcovidrestrictions #realfutures #commitment ... #pledge #positivepathways See more

06.01.2022 Calling on our youth to get involved! Are you aged between 16 - 25 years old and have a keen interest in our community? This is a unique opportunity to get involved in this fun project!... Information session is tomorrow. Register your interest by emailing Ben Hearn - [email protected].

05.01.2022 Congratulations to Kelly Shotton, who is a supporter of Beacon and features in two of our careers videos! Watch the recording to catch her Interview

05.01.2022 Pathways Pledge Ceremony @ River City Christian College hosted by Beacon Leaders, Paige and Michael. #realfutures #commitment #pledge #youth

04.01.2022 Today was Njernda Aboriginal Corporation Family Services turn to film their careers video. Thanks to Jo and Hazel, Vicki, Sam and Lulu.

04.01.2022 Being flexible in these times of remote learning by recording our Interview Technique Session for the Year 9 students at @stjosephscollege in preparation for their Beacon online Mock Interviews. Campaspe Cohuna LLEN

04.01.2022 Final shoot for our Careers videos. Enjoyed getting into the hospitality area at the Border Inn Hotel. We are excited to launch all of the 55 careers videos soon. Thanks to the Border Inn staff and the team @radiantmediaproductions

03.01.2022 This week is the 2020 International Week of the Deaf with the theme Reaffirming Deaf People's Human Rights To acknowledge the human rights of the hearing impaired, we are pleased to announce that all our Career Videos will have optional captions. The 'Career Videos' Launch is coming soon.

02.01.2022 Day 9 filming last Friday, thank you to The Splendid Word, Tamara Cadd Photography, Echuca Travel Centre, Zane's Mail and Courier Service and We Are Vivid - Vivid Work Crew. Great work by the amazing team at Radiant Media Productions!... Campaspe Cohuna LLEN #localbusiness #careers

02.01.2022 A well attended AGM was held last night to celebrate a successful Beacon year, despite the many challenges. Thanks to Moama RSL for the perfect venue, 'Poppies', to enable a physically distanced meeting, followed by a Beacon Leader Celebration dinner. The AGM was hosted competently by the Beacon Leaders with speeches reflecting on the year and featuring Keynote Speaker, Mia Oberin, who presented a youth driven local report 'How Work Works'. Thanks to representatives from ou...r sponsors, schools and community who attended. #realfutures #youngpeople #ourresponsibility #careerpathways See more