Youth Action held their 2019 NSW Youth Work Awards at Rydges World Square Hotel Sydney on the 1st of October, celebrating organisations and individual’s life changing work with young people across NSW. On the night, there was an incredible turn out of more than 250 attendees from across NSW joining in on the celebrations of 11 award categories honouring individuals […]
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So, You’re Looking For A Job?
Get some advice straight from Australian Employers. Employers look for a number of things when recruiting young people, especially: A positive attitude and willingness to work Motivation and enthusiasm Someone who is prepared to learn and take direction. IS BEING RELIABLE AND RESPONSIBLE IMPORTANT? Yes, most employers also look for someone who is reliable and […]
What are Employers Looking for in a Young Person?
Over 3,000 Australian employers were surveyed – find out what they’re looking for in a young person! Employers said they look for: A positive attitude Motivation and enthusiasm Someone who is prepared to learn and take direction. They also said that applicants need to: Be punctual and dependable Be respectfulto colleagues and customers Show a commitment to staying in the job for […]
Our top tips to avoid hopping behind the wheel this Easter
Public Holidays are notoriously dangerous on our roads and alcohol is the major contributor to this. Here’s our top tips on reducing alcohol-related harms this long weekend… “Research shows that drink driving is a factor in more than 30% of all fatal crashes across NSW[i] and 2015-2017 NSW Health Statistics research showed that in the […]
Winner, Winner!
2Connect Youth & Community awarded 2018 NSW Youth Service of the Year (Highly Commendable)! The NSW Youth Work Awards held at Ovolo Hotel in Woolloomooloo on Thursday, 25th October 2018 celebrated organisations and individuals life changing work with young people across NSW. On the night, there were 10 categories and one that we’re extremely proud […]
New Name, Same Us
St George Youth Services announces rebrand to 2Connect Youth & Community St George Youth Services, a leading local not-for-profit, today announced the organisations’ rebrand to 2Connect Youth & Community. The exciting rebrand better represents the range of diverse and inclusive services the organisation provides with the ultimate goal to empower youth, families and communities in the […]