Future Connect in Caroline Springs, Victoria | Community organisation

Future Connect

Locality: Caroline Springs, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 8595 5552

Address: 121 Calder Park Drive Taylors Hill 3037 Caroline Springs, VIC, Australia

Website: http://futureconnect.org.au

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25.01.2022 This week is Dyslexia Awareness Week! Hear from Rory about the challenges of writing a resume when you’re dyslexic. Rory also shares some really great tips that have helped him along the way. You can hear more from Rory on our Future Connect App. SPELD Victoria - Dyslexia and Specific Learning Difficulties Support #dyslexia #dyslexiaawareness https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okk_VMaFZzc

23.01.2022 Melton City Council invite Grade 6s parents and guardians to join an exciting and interactive online session, and hear Dr. Michael Carr-Gregg talk about the "Ten Most Important Things You Should Tell Your Children to Build Resilience and Happiness'.

21.01.2022 Its Mental Health Week and in 2020 focusing on your mental health is more important than ever! Check out the guys from the The Resilience Project, their mission is to teach positive mental health strategies to help people become happier and more resilient. They focus on GEM (Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness) to promote positive emotions. This week for Mental Health Week they will be featuring a GEM Chat on their Facebook page. It is a question or conversation starter to help you and your family or friends practice gratitude! If you don’t know about the The Resilience Project head over and check them out!

19.01.2022 Mas National are running an event on the career options that are available to finishing students. Not every individual follows the same pathway and during this session they will share an overview of the different options. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beyond-school-career-option

17.01.2022 Over the past month we have been working with the VCAL students from Melton Christian College on a series of work readiness sessions. This week it was time for Mock interviews! We all know how daunting and scary an interview can be, but this group did a fantastic job!! They were well prepared, punctual, and presented very well! A huge thank you to the following people for supporting our students by offering their time to interview and develop the skills of our local students. Marie Roberts (DHHS), Reece Gains (DE&T Inclusion), Ollie Gladwell (MEGT Australia), Nadia Mahroof (Future Connect Board Member) and Peter Venerables (Integrity Business College)

17.01.2022 For all the VCE students starting their exams with English today:

16.01.2022 NAIDOC 2020 invites all Australians to embrace the true history of this country a history which dates back thousands of generations. It’s about seeing, hearing and learning the First Nations’ 65,000+ year history of this country - which is Australian history. We want all Australians to celebrate that we have the oldest continuing cultures on the planet and to recognise that our sovereignty was never ceded.

16.01.2022 If you are autistic and your pathway includes TAFE Amaze would like to hear about your experience. They are conducting a survey to put together a submission to a Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into disability access at TAFE. Have your say.

14.01.2022 Dr. Michael Carr-Gregg will be presenting to Year 12 students about creating a smooth transition into 2021. Melton City Council Young Communities are inviting local young people to a live Zoom session on Tuesday 17 November at 7pm. During this 60 minutes session, attendees will be provided with the opportunity to ask questions directly to Dr. Michael Carr-Gregg.

12.01.2022 This week is Dyslexia Awareness Week and we wanted to share more from Rory, hear about his experience and the importance of talking about dyslexia. You can hear more from Rory on our Future Connect App. SPELD Victoria - Dyslexia and Specific Learning Difficulties Support #dyslexia #dyslexiaawareness https://youtu.be/RpwmpGh9SZQ

09.01.2022 The National Disability Insurance Agency would like to invite Victorian parents and carers to attend a virtual information session. This session will provide an opportunity to hear about the support available through the NDIS for young people as they transition to post-school life and employment. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/ndis-victorian-school-leave

08.01.2022 Wow! Such impressive local talent. Congratulations to Silvana, Daniel and Ella Copperfield College

05.01.2022 The Future Connect App for School Leavers has been developed to help you as you explore those next steps. The app has been specifically designed for young people and covers everything from career exploration, further education, advice on entering workforce, financial and agency support and much more. go to https://futureconnect.org.au/publicationsresou/app-support/ for information and for your free download.

04.01.2022 International Women’s Day 2021 - Let’s celebrate women and their achievements! May we continue to strive to eliminate misogyny and inequality- in the home, in the workplace and in life. Let us all be the difference we want to see #iwd2021 #choosetochallenge

03.01.2022 Happy Harmony Day 2021 - let’s celebrate what an amazing, diverse nation we are and how much we can learn from each other every day. So proud to be part of the Australian migrant story #harmonyday #celebratediversity