Help bring business knowledge into disadvantaged schools with a Beacon Business Blackboard
$ 30.00
Can you remember asking yourself at school "Why am I learning this?"
Beacon’s Business Blackboard session help teenagers answer that exact question! Business volunteers come into the classroom and explain to students how, in their current career, they use the skills that students are learning at school. This helps students understand how relevant school really is.
From builders to bankers, engineers to scientists, architects to HR managers and CEOs to truck drivers a wide range of business professional have shared their experiences with Beacon students assisting them in realising why school is important and how the curriculum provides knowledge relevant for the future.
At Beacon we target our programs to disadvantaged young Australians - knowing that early intervention can have a dramatic impact on helping students achieve a positive post-school pathway either into employment or further education.
Your gift will fund a disadvantaged student to attend a Business Blackboard session in a Beacon Member School in Australia.
Beacon’s Business Blackboard session help teenagers answer that exact question! Business volunteers come into the classroom and explain to students how, in their current career, they use the skills that students are learning at school. This helps students understand how relevant school really is.
From builders to bankers, engineers to scientists, architects to HR managers and CEOs to truck drivers a wide range of business professional have shared their experiences with Beacon students assisting them in realising why school is important and how the curriculum provides knowledge relevant for the future.
At Beacon we target our programs to disadvantaged young Australians - knowing that early intervention can have a dramatic impact on helping students achieve a positive post-school pathway either into employment or further education.
Your gift will fund a disadvantaged student to attend a Business Blackboard session in a Beacon Member School in Australia.