Brothers Cairns

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Brothers Leagues Club Cairns
99 - 105 Anderson Street
Manunda QLD 4870
P: +617 4053 1053

VOCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS GROUP

Engaging Young People To Reach Their Full Potential

VOCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS GROUP (VPG) Inc

CORE SERVICE:

To engage young people in education, training, career opportunities and positive life skills to help them fulfil their potential.

PROGRAMS:

Youth Connections: aimed at young people 14-18 who have disengaged or are at risk of disengaging from education, and offers flexible case managed support and services that assist in re-engaging in further education, training or employment.

Get Set For Work: The Get Set for Work program is aimed at motivating and training young people 15-17 years of age who have been identified as “at risk “ by giving them life skills and accredited training which leads to further schooling, training or employment.

Re-Deploy Re-Employ: a unique employment and training program that delivers work ready skills, job search support and accredited training assistance for those aged 17 and above in the Cairns area, who have barriers to employment.

Youth Support Co-ordinators: YSCs work with young people who are at risk with personal or education related difficulties which are affecting their capacity to remain in learning. This program offers individual and family support, group work, community development activities and referral advice.

Work Experience: enables a student to sample an area of work in which they have an interest. VPG will organise WEXP placements (please note a fee is applicable).