Coast’s Christmas parade raises thousands for Pathways College
STEPS Charity was honoured to welcome the festive season in style and be nominated the charity beneficiary of the 2016 Mooloolaba Christmas Boat Parade. The 13th annual event raised over $15, 500 which will be put towards funding the STEPS Pathways College opening this year. Thousands of spectators lined the shore along the Mooloolaba canals […]
Smiles all round as new team unites.
With teamwork the theme of the day, around 50 staff and clients came together to share a relaxed morning tea at STEPS George Street campus this morning. For many STEPS staff it was the first opportunity to meet new fellow team members after Link In Association Sunshine Coast Inc. became part of the STEPS Group […]
Community Grant expands possibilities
A recent grant from the Australia Post Our Neighbourhood Community Grants scheme means the George Street Nursery will soon see some “home grown” initiatives come to fruition. The Nursery has some fantastic and proactive volunteers who have developed an educational, interactive garden area. Thanks largely to the funds received from this grant, this area will soon boast a […]
STEPS job seekers the perfect fit for local construction company
Owner of Custom Steel Structures, Kelvin, can build any steel structure you want. He employs only local engineers for all his projects and has helped train our job seekers in the construction industry for the past four years. Kelvin is a great employer for STEPS. He understands first hand what it’s like to have a […]
Nursery upgrade provides skills and knowlege for students
Participants in the horticulture and construction training courses have gained valuable knowledge and skills and hands on experience in general nursery work activities. The George Street Community Nursery has hosted two recent training programs and students have contributed a great deal to the upgrade and productivity of the Nursery, increasing stock numbers and maintaining current stock in […]
STEPS’ Mental Health Centre of Excellence
STEPS is pleased to announce the launch of its Mental Health Centre of Excellence. The Centre will be responsible for up-skilling of STEPS staff and introducing a “best practice” model to ensure STEPS delivers the best service possible to those participants living with mental illness. The launch of the Centre follows the successful “Sunshine Coast […]