Dress for Work - project

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Worker’s Name:  Shyama Sri

Organisation/Service/Project:    Dress for Work

Telephone/Email: 8709 0200

• Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

Dress for Work is a project of Metro Assist which assists disadvantaged men by providing free business attire to attend job interviews. Our clients include men who are long term unemployed, disadvantaged youth, refugees, recently released prisoners and men with mental health problems or disabilities as well as the homeless. Dress for Work caters for all ages.

We additionally provide Job Readiness Training for our clients addressing issues like appropriate interview clothing, employer expectations and workplace culture and behaviour.

Dress for Work has recently moved to 62 Meredith Street, Bankstown. Referral forms can be obtained from the website www.dressforwork.org.au

TAFE SWSI Open Day

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Organisation/Service/Project: South Western Sydney Institute

Telephone/Email: www.swsi.edu.au/openday

Initiative/Project: TAFE SWSI Open Day

• Employment Events/Expos/ Open Days

Thinking about what to study next?

Visit a TAFE SWSI Open Day

Granville College – Saturday 27 August  from 10 am to 2 pm

Campbelltown College – Saturday 3 September from 10 am to 2 pm

Talk to experts from over 30 different study areas, check out our facilities and join in the fun!

Open Days include:

-       Your chance to get expert career advice and information about a range of study options

-       Hands-on activity classes

-       College tours

-       Free sausage sizzle and fairy floss

-       Lots of entertainment for the entire family

Visit www.swsi.edu.au/openday to register! 

Free English Conversation Classes - Chester Hill Library

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Organisation/Service/Project: Chester Hill Library

Telephone/Email: 9707-9740

Initiative/Project: Free English Conversation Classes

• English classes/conversation group:

Let’s Talk English (Chester Hill): Free English Conversation Classes.

Details: Fridays 10:00 – 11:30am (except school holidays),

Study Rooms in Chester Hill Library.

For enquiries call 9707 9740.

Beginner Conversational English Classes - at Wylie Park Public School

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Worker’s Name: Asenati

Organisation/Service/Project: Wylie Park Public School

Telephone/Email: 0449195181

Initiative/Project: Beginner Conversational English Class

• English classes/conversation group:

Beginner Conversational English Classes:

Wylie Park PS will be running an 8-week English Conversation Class for parents and carers at the school, focusing on speaking with your child’s teacher, dealing with personal information, filling in forms, speaking to people in public places such as banks, shops or doctors.

Details: Fridays 9:30 – 11:30am starting 22nd July at Wiley Park Public School;

See Asenati on Mon/Fri at school or 0449195181.

Bankstown TAFE tour

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Worker’s Name: Miryam Bahari

Organisation/Service/Project: Bankstown TAFE

Telephone/Email:  9780 5756

Young People aged between 17 to 30 years are invited to join in on the Bankstown TAFE College tour on Wednesday  17 August from 5.30 to 8pm. – refreshment provided

The tour will involve teachers explaining the various courses we have to offer here at Bankstown.

Areas that will be covered are:

v  Student support services available

v  Meet some of the teachers from:

·         Animal Health	·         Events, Travel and Tourism
·         HSC and tertiary preparation courses	·         Business and Finance
·         Community Services	·         Hair and Beauty
·         Children’s Education and Care

Limited spaces – must register by Friday 12 August 2016:    

Feel free to distribute to interested service providers and young people