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Multicultural Learning Groups
(MLG)
The MLG program provides English language
tuition through social and recreational activities for elderly
individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. The
program was established in 1988 and provides older residents (55
years+) with an opportunity to improve English communication skills, as well as helping to
break down isolation, increasing access to other
educational/recreational options and encouraging a better
understanding of the local Community and its resources. Classes are
based at accessible community venues across the
region.
For further information please contact (03)
9510 5877.
Multicultural Women's
Group
The Multicultural Women's group program
provides support and assistance to migrant women who wish to
improve their English language skills. Childcare is provided and
classes are held in a friendly and supportive environment in
accessible community centres.
For further information please contact (03)
9510 5877.
General Preparatory Training
Courses
Workforce
Re-Entry Skills Training
The New Hope Foundation offers a course
in Workforce Re-entry
Skills.
This
course specifically addresses the needs of clients from diverse
cultural and linguistic backgrounds who wish to return to work
after lengthy absences from the
workforce.
The
following modules of training are
offered;
- The
Contemporary Workplace
- Action
Planning for Employment
- Managing
Personal Change
Location of
Training;
Oakleigh Courthouse Community Centre.
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For more information and bookings please
contact:
tel: (03) 9510 5877 fax: (03) 9510 8971 email:
education@newhope.asn.au
Tax
Help Program
Free assistance for low income earners, given
by ATO trained volunteers, with the preparation of tax returns is
offered at some New Hope Offices each year usually from July till
October.
For
further information
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