Cairns Testimonials From Graduation
What changes have you noticed in your child since participating in the program?
- Positive Connections
- Smiles & Laughs
- Decision Making Improvements
Would you recommend this program to other families or schools? Why?
Yes!! Always. To have a program like this will help steer the future for these young people in a positive direction.
What changes have you noticed in your child since participating in the program?
Midway through the program, my child gained an apprenticeship with Cubid. They are the 3rd student to gain this apprenticeship ever at Busqschools.
Would you recommend this program to other families or schools? Why?
I will continue to refer students to the JTA to build young adults.
What changes have you noticed in your child since participating in the program?
Their behaviour has been more positive, anger outbursts have been very minimal.
Would you recommend this program to other families or schools? Why?
Yes! I would because it helps boost their confidence, being more positive. They always looked forward to Tuesday.
What changes have you noticed in your child since participating in the program?
It was wonderful to hear positive feedback by JTA on how our child was acknowledged as a mentor to other young people.
Would you recommend this program to other families or schools? Why?
Definitely, given the commitment by JTA.
What changes have you noticed in your child since participating in the program?
- I notice change in all participants.
- I notice more engagement, more confidence, more respect—for themselves & others.
- I notice they have more belief in themselves.
Would you recommend this program to other families or schools? Why?
I strongly recommend this program to schools & families to help them assist the kids to gain confidence & belief and to help start their young adult journey believing in themselves.
What changes have you noticed in your child since participating in the program?
Our child has really enjoyed doing and attending the JTA Academy program. Their attitude has improved at home. I thank all of you for supporting them.
Would you recommend this program to other families or schools? Why?
Yes, I would recommend this program to other families as it has helped with our child’s attitude, confidence, and self-esteem.
Thank you!
What changes have you noticed in your child since participating in the program?
I’ve seen real growth into a young adult. They will have a great future ahead of them.
Would you recommend this program to other families or schools? Why?
I will continue to refer students as it builds children into young adults.
Gold Coast
What was your favourite day or activity at the program? Why?
“My favourite day was when we went to the Coombabah River.”
“My favourite memory from the program was learning thought traps—T often assumes the worst.”
“Bowling reminds me of my childhood. I’ve enjoyed the program.”
What is one key tool you are going to take away with you and put into action in the community? Why?
“Resilience and confidence to go apply for jobs and being kind—be like the people at JTA.”
“I would take away decision making.”
Would you recommend this program?
“Yes, as it helped me get into a routine and helped me understand myself better.”
“Yes, I want to do the program again. It gave me something to do. This has been one of my favourite programs. JTA staff are sweet and have put up with me. They’ve taught me compassion, how to cook. The program has been helpful for me and my family.”
