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So you want to work in community services?
Career pathways series
Thursday, October 15
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Do you want a make a difference in the community? Find out what it is like to work as a peer support worker, youth worker or disability support worker from a panel of experts.
Are you interested in peer work, youth services or disability support?
Find out what it’s really like to work in this field by joining us for a panel discussion with local experts from The Gordon, QHub and Access Your Supports.
Panellists:
- Michael Menchise Business Development Manager, Access Your Supports
- Zoe Tizard LGBTIQA+ Peer Recovery Worker, QHub
- Sam Puri Teacher, Community Services, The Gordon
- Steve Stanon Lawrence Teacher, Youth Work, The Gordon
- Jacqui Doyle Program Lead, Community & Youth Services, The Gordon
What to expect:
- This program will be facilitated by a library staff member with a maximum of 40 people in attendance.
- The event is aimed primarily at students in their final years of high school and are looking for information on a possible career in community services. Adults are also welcome.
- This will be a panel discussion with people who work in the field or for a local education provider.
- There will be set questions asked by the facilitator and the opportunity for the audience to ask questions.
Bookings:
- Bookings are recommended to save your place in the program.
- Please cancel your booking if you are no longer able to attend so we can contact our waitlist. Bookings close one day prior to the session.
Further information:?
If you have any questions about this program or require assistance to book, please contact the library on the details below.
AGE GROUP: | Youth |
EVENT TYPE: | Workshops & Presentations | Jobs & Life Skills |
TAGS: | recommended |
Leopold Library
Leopold Library was opened in 2018 and is situated within the Leopold Community Hub. The branch offers a welcoming and bright space with zones for working, comfortable reading and activities. A dedicated technology makerspace provides opportunities to develop creativity, imagination and problem solving. Public access PCs, free WiFi, a large area for children and young people, coffee machine, meeting room for community hire and comfortable seating are further features of this branch. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here.
