Passport 2 Employment (P2E)
The Passport to Employment program (P2E) is:
a weekly workshop based program;
run over an 8-week period;
targeting school students with multiple barriers, particularly those with a disability;
typically coordinated by a nominated local agency;
supported by a network of disability, education and community service providers in a local community.
The program aims to support young people with a disability and other challenges to overcome barriers to participation.
P2E Focusses On
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Communication
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Pathways into further education, employment and community
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Life skills
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Wellbeing & self-care
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Presentation and self-advocacy
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Health, nutrition, and fitness
Sessions Often Include
“Meet & Greet”
“You’ve Got the Look” (presentation skills)
“Healthy & Wealthy” (well-being and finances)
“You’ve Got the Skills” (employability skills)
“Accessing Support & Transport” (navigating services and public transport)
Workplace tours
“Pull It All Together” (transition planning and graduation preparation)
Who Runs It
Delivered by school teachers, disability service providers, and community facilitators, all with appropriate working-with-children credentials.
Sessions may include guest speakers from local industry and community.
Want to join the next P2E program?
Reach out to Lauren Westhorpe, our P2E Coordinator, for more information and support
0499 089 558 / (03) 5561 0047
lauren@swllen.org.au