Category: Important Dates

Pride Month 2025

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Global Skills is proud to stand with the LGBTQ+ community, championing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Pride Month is a meaningful opportunity for all of us to show our support and celebrate the progress made.

Reconciliation Week 2025

Eucalyptus leaves burning as part of the smoking ceremony performed on the day

This National Reconciliation Week, Global Skills’ Community Engagement Coordinator, Jennifer, had the privilege of attending the ‘Come Together for Reconciliation’ walk on the Central Coast.

National Volunteers Week 2025

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National Volunteers Week in Australia This week, 19–25 May 2025, is National Volunteers Week in Australia, which recognises the contributions of volunteers and encourages those not currently involved to give it a go.  Volunteer work can be a meaningful way to give back to the community and strengthen your chances of finding a job. It… Read more »

National Careers Week 2025

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This week, Global Skills is proud to support National Careers Week, focusing on the evolving landscape of careers. As industries transform and technology reshapes the workforce, it’s an opportune time to reflect on your career.

Youth Week 2025

Jennifer at Global Skills stall

Last Wednesday, Global Skills had the opportunity to attend the Youth Fest Carnival at Wyong with thanks to Oasis Youth Services.

Transgender Awareness Week 2024

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As a proud supporter of ACON’s Welcome Here Project, Global Skills is committed to making a positive impact in our communities for all LGBTQIA+ people. This includes raising awareness of transgender and gender diverse individuals, the challenges they face and how we can all be better allies.

Global Skills Collaborates for Mental Health Month Event

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In NSW, Mental Health Month is observed annually throughout October. In recognition of this important month, Global Skills has partnered with Uniting NSW/ACT, Headspace Chatswood, and Willoughby Council to host an event called ‘Stronger Together – Youth & Community Wellness’.

National Week of Deaf People 2024

A woman using sign language in recognition of National Deaf Week

This week, 23-29 September, we’re celebrating National Week of Deaf People in Australia. It’s a week dedicated to recognising and honouring the Deaf community, aligning with International Week of Deaf People and International Day of Sign Languages.