Empowering young people to thrive in education and the world of work.

WELCOME

We improve education and employment outcomes for young people in the City of Greater Bendigo, Mount Alexander and Central Goldfields shires, prioritising the vulnerable and at-risk.

In partnership with government, education, industry and community, we empower young people to actively engage, transition and succeed in education and the world of work.

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WORK PLACEMENT

Our work placement programs offer secondary students a wide range of opportunities to experience the world of work before they decide on a career pathway. The Goldfields LLEN helps to offer workplace insight, engagement programs and a range of tailored work placement options that benefit both students and businesses alike. 

PASSIONS & PATHWAYS

Passions & Pathways provides students in their last years of primary school with exposure to the world of work through a range of innovative aspirational experiences with local businesses.

YOUNG INDUSTRY AMBASSADORS

Young Industry Ambassadors inspire the next generation of workers and develop leadership skills in the process. The program gives students insight into future work opportunities in the region and the value of remaining at school.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

The Goldfields LLEN is located on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country.

We acknowledge and extend our appreciation to the Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung People, the Traditional Owners of the land. We pay our respects to leaders and Elders past, present and emerging for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and the hopes of all Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Peoples.

We express our gratitude in the sharing of this land, our sorrow for the personal, spiritual and cultural costs of that sharing and our hope that we may walk forward together in harmony and in the spirit of healing.