Participating in team building activities can help prepare young people for future work. Employees who have well developed personal skills, as well as the technical expertise to get the job done, are more attractive to employers. Team building activities can reveal strengths and leadership abilities that students have not yet…

Benalla’s young people have a great opportunity to take part in free Discovery Workshops in the coming school holidays. Tomorrow Today’s Sally Matheson, who is coordinating the workshops, encourages Benalla young people aged 11 to 16 to get involved. “The workshops will feature a range of exciting and challenging tasks…

‘Benalla Works’, a website to boost local youth employment opportunities, is now live thanks to nine months of hard work by a group of Benalla students The students, aged 11 to 16, were involved in an after-school project run by Tomorrow Today to help develop their critical thinking, communication and…

Getting children back to school is a costly exercise and can be particularly stressful for families struggling financially. However many Benalla children started the year  on a positive note with Tomorrow Today once again distributing a significant number of FRRR Back To School Vouchers. The $50 vouchers are given to…

Churchill Reserve was buzzing with activity at the recent ‘Come and Try’ Day’. Nearly 200 young people and their families came to try out the many sports and activities available in Benalla. Fun ‘Come and Try’ activities were provided by over twenty local clubs and recreation groups including airforce and…

Investing time, effort and resources in children’s early years – when their brains are developing rapidly – brings lifelong benefits to them and to the whole community.  Results from a national survey of childhood development shows a dramatic improvement in the school readiness of Benalla’s children following a concerted community…