FutureConnect Local Learning & Employment Network

Téa is a community-minded co-designer and researcher with a thing for systems change, complexity and making real impact. Téa’s background spans community development in local government and public health in academia, and as a former refugee to Australia, is especially passionate about working with culturally and linguistically diverse and refugee-background communities. Téa’s work aims to…

Click to view the Future Connect 2024 Annual Report which was presented at the Annual General Meeting held on 20 May 2025. 2024 Future Connect Annual Report

YouthGrounds is set for continued growth this year, with plans to expand its reach and impact. As part of this next phase, we will be relocating to a new and larger site while introducing expanded programs to better support young people. More details will be shared soon — stay connected by following our social media…

Mariam, a student completing her placement with Future Connect, embarked on a journey of self-discovery through her School Work Experience (SWL) project last year. Recognising the challenges faced by her peers, Mariam was inspired to create an initiative that would promote confidence and self-esteem among young girls in Years 11 and 12. Her SWL project,…