Stepping Stones is a program tailored for women from refugee, migrant and asylum seeking backgrounds and any women over 50. It provides opportunities for women to achieve financial wellbeing through starting a business, finding employment, training pathways, mentoring and support.
The Stepping Stones program offers participants the opportunity to learn in an environment which is supportive, gender aware, friendly and actively reduces the barriers that prevent women from mainstream business training. English as an additional language (EAL) is supported.
The program offers the following:
The free one-year program includes the following courses for Winter/Spring 2023:
Classes and workshops have fun activities in a safe learning space where women can connect to one another. All courses are between school hours and are running online.
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