“I applied so many times”: Online learning ended Lina’s long job search.

After three years of unsuccessful job searching, Lina Stiller studied online and has started a career she cares about. In her home country, Papua New Guinea, Lina worked in retail for many years. When she moved to Darwin in 2017, she began searching for a job in the industry but had no luck. “I have […]
One night can make a difference: International Volunteer Day

One night each week Carey Trundle can be found in the classroom at STEPS Education and Training Casuarina. For the last 18 months, Carey has been volunteering at STEPS where she offers tutoring support to new Australians who are building English skills in the STEPS Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP). STEPS Education and Training College […]
STEPS AMEP Student Diary: Yan Li

Yan Li studies at STEPS AMEP because she enjoys learning something new every day. She moved to Darwin after marrying her Australian husband and has been living in Australia for almost a year now. For the last eight months, Yan has been studying at STEPS Education and Training at Casuarina. When she first began studying at […]
World Refugee Day with STEPS: Mohammad is driven to succeed

Mohammad Belal didn’t know anything about Australia before he came. He had a friend who told him to come here because it was a good country. Mr Belal arrived in Australia as a refugee in 2013, he didn’t speak English, but he wanted to make a new life for himself in Australia. Born in Sudan, […]
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 […]
Supporting Migrants Every Step of the Way

Throughout history, people have left their homelands in hope of finding better opportunities, safety and a better life for them and their families – ambitions all of us aspire to. Migration is a brave physical expression of the human will to triumph over danger, poverty and misfortune, to take one’s life into their own hands […]