Mentoring can improve access to knowledge, networks, and development opportunities for people who face additional social or professional barriers. This category includes programs focused on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, including initiatives for migrants, refugees, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups.
Community-based mentoring that pairs participants with trained mentors for structured, individualised support to set goals, build confidence and explore education or employment options.
Who is it for? Community members seeking personal or career support
Volunteer mentors offer consistent one-to-one support to young people and parents connected with youth justice, probation and community services, focusing on listening, practical help, positive activities and goal-building.
Who is it for? Young people and parents connected to justice services
ATU-led access and widening-participation mentoring initiative partnering with schools and community organisations to support students' access, retention and success in higher education.
Who is it for? Prospective and entering students facing barriers