The School Friendly Business program provides recognition for businesses that support their local schools. School Friendly Businesses support the local community by:
- Being aware of important school dates
- Welcoming invitations to important school events
- Considering flexi-time for parent/guardian employees to attend significant school events
- Welcoming authorised school and parenting information/literature in their staff room
- Being prepared to host students for workplace learning (work experience, Structured Workplace Learning and/or School Based Apprenticeships or traineeships)
- Being willing to allow small groups of students to visit their workplace for a tour
- Support the MATES Mentoring Program by allowing allow employee/s an agreed period of time-release or flexible work arrangements during work hours to participate in the MATES Mentoring Program for 1 hour a fortnight.
- Supporting the MATES Reading Buddies program in their local schools by being a part of the “village that raises a child”.
Becoming a School Friendly Business helps you to:
- Promote your business
- Demonstrate your corporate social responsibility
- Become an employer of choice
- Help nurture a future workforce
- Enhance business and school relationships
- Open and improve avenues of communication
Download a School Friendly Business Flyer here
Fill out the form below to apply online.
Showroom 47 Hamilton Rd HORSHAM VIC 3400 Factory PO Box 157 MURTOA VIC 3390
Schier Cabinet Makers
Work Showroom 47 Hamilton Rd HORSHAM VIC 3400 Work Factory PO Box 157 MURTOA VIC 3390
Work Phone: Showroom 03 53811788
Work Phone: Factory 03 5385 2788
Work Email: reception@schier.com.au
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