Former Fraser Coast Councillor Takes the Reins of Major Autism Charity
Maryborough businesswoman and former Fraser Coast councillor Anne Nioa has been appointed charity manager of the Sunshine Coast-based STEPS Autism Treehouse. Ms Nioa replaces founding director Claire Gilmour, who successfully negotiated the organisation’s merger with STEPS Group Australia in 2017. Ms Nioa, who managed the Tourism, Events and Marketing portfolio as a member of the […]
Newsletter Out Now- STEPS Adult Migrant English Program
Welcome to our Spring Edition of the STEPS Adult Migrant English Program Newsletter, and a big welcome to all of our new students! We’ve had a very busy winter and with the new spring arriving, we have new classes, new courses and new connections forming across our wide AMEP family. It’s a very exciting time […]
STEPS Autism Treehouse NDIS Q&A Workshop – helping demystify the process
It was a full house in the Bluff Room at Alex Surf Club for the NDIS Q&A Workshop hosted by STEPS Autism Treehouse and led by Support Coordinators Yuki Smith and Chelsea Dunne from STEPS Social & Community. The Workshop was a great opportunity for people interested in learning about the National Disability Insurance Scheme […]
Did you know STEPS Pathways College is available for day students too?
Whilst the STEPS Pathways College boarding program has proven successful in helping young Australians with a disability to live independently, the STEPS Pathways College Day Program still offers the same nine core areas of education helping students to learn skills in communication, healthy living, employment, residential living, recreation and technology. Students in the day program […]
STEPS Charity – By the community for the community
STEPS Charity was established to “fill the gaps”, funding projects in the community with no available government funding and an obvious need to support those people who had been left to fall between the gaps of various government support programs. Purely driven by the support of the surrounding community, STEPS Charity receive no government funding […]
Our People – Jennifer Lopes – AMEP Teacher Alice Springs
STAFF PROFILE Q&A: We recently caught up with our new Adult Migrant English Program teacher ‘on the block’ Jennifer Lopes! Jennifer loves working with new Australians to help them become part of our multicultural country! She believes that ‘language is the key to belonging as it enables people to communicate with others and be part of […]
