Category: Important Dates

 R U OK? Day 2025

Our Gosford team wearing yellow

Today, 11 September, is R U OK? Day. A reminder that a simple conversation could change a life. Global Skills teams across all offices wore yellow to show our commitment to creating supportive environments where everyone feels comfortable talking about mental health.

National Skills Week 2025

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This week, Global Skills is proud to support National Skills Week, taking place from 25 to 31 August 2025. It’s an opportunity to raise awareness of the wide range of career pathways available through apprenticeships, traineeships, short courses and diplomas.

NAIDOC 2025

Robert, Chloe and Jennifer at our NAIDOC stall. Includes NAIDOC logo and 2025 theme.

From 6 to 13 July, Global Skills had the privilege of participating in NAIDOC Week 2025, a time to recognise the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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

4 people sorting and hanging donated clothes

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

Woman using smartphone with virtual documents and checkmarks

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

Text reading Transgender Awareness Week, featuring the trans flag within the letters, on a navy blue background. Image includes our Welcome Here membership logo.

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.