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SLES Programs
School Leaver Employment Supports

Diverse Pathways is a pioneering organization dedicated to offering inclusive and empowering group programs, tailored specifically for neurodiverse individuals, to support their journey toward meaningful employment. Our comprehensive SLES programs go beyond preparing clients for the workforce. They focus on building essential life skills necessary for both personal and professional success. We are deeply committed to celebrating diversity, fostering individual growth, and promoting social inclusion.

Our SLES programs offer a wide range of opportunities designed to nurture individual talents, develop industry-specific skills, and build community connections. We aim to unlock the full potential of neurodiverse individuals, providing them with the tools to thrive.

SLES Program Details:

Duration: 2 days a week for 10 weeks, across 4 terms held on Diverse Pathways, Mardi property.

Focus: All programs prioritise safety and cover a variety of essential life skills, including time management, organisation, budgeting, meal planning, household management, and self-care.

Outcome: These programs offer practical tools and strategies to help participants lead independent and fulfilling lives, whether at home, in the workplace, or within their community.

Read below to see some of the excellent courses offered.

Hospitality

Our School Leavers Employment Support (SLES) program is excited to offer a specialized pathway under our Hospitality subject, with dedicated courses in Cooking, Bakery, Desserts, and Barista skills. These courses are designed to provide neurodiverse individuals with hands-on experience and practical expertise in the vibrant world of hospitality.
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