Given the Chance: an evaluation of an employment and education pathways program for refugees

Kemran Mestan

Given the Chance: an evaluation of an employment and education pathways program for refugees

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

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Abstract

This evaluation of Given the Chance, a program developed by the Ecumenical Migration Centre of the Brotherhood of St Laurence, showed that supported mentoring combined with training and work placements can be effective in helping refugees to understand Australian workplace cultures and providing an entrée into employment and/or educational opportunities.

Original language	English
Publisher	Brotherhood of St Laurence
Publication status	Published - Jan 2008

Keywords

Employment programs
Pathways
Refugees
Training

Disciplines

Vocational Education
Migration Studies

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