jpet

JPET is a program which aims to be supportive and listen to young people. We help you take steps that will prepare you for getting a job or training, and then support you while you're doing those things.

If you're between 15 and 21 and are in one of the following circumstances JPET could be for you.

You have left school and have nothing to do
You have tried to find work and found it tough
You already live away from your parents
You have been in trouble with the police
You have been in state care
You come from a non-English speaking background

In JPET you can:

Have someone to talk to about what's happening in your life

Work out what sort of job you would like

Do work experience

Do training courses by linking with other trainers

Work towards getting into a traineeship or apprenticeship

Practice and improve you job seeking skills

Make sure you're getting the help you need from other agencies

Find a safe place to live

Join groups and meet new people

Feel better about yourself

Challenge yourself and have fun at recreational activities such asbushwalking, bocce, horseriding

Call into Broken Hill Skills Centre, Corner Thomas & Oxide Streets OR

Phone 8088 2822 Speak with Pam, Sue or Dawn