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Ladder Step Up Latrobe Valley Impact Report 2022

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Ladder Step Up Sydney Impact Report 2020

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Annual report

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Annual report

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Annual report

Click here to view the 2016/17 annual report. Read more

Annual report

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Latest

Welcome to our latest Ladder Youth Mentor - Tim

The Step Up Sydney program supported Tim to achieve his personal and employment goals and now, Tim has signed up to support future program participants.
North Melbourne Football Club hosts a VIP experience for Ladder young people

Our young people watched a training session and met with players to learn more about their career and goals.
Ladder Step Up Latrobe Valley has supported 195 local young people since 2018

Another group of great young people have graduated from Program 20 of the Ladder Step Up Latrobe Valley program.
ANZ staff mentor young people to become job ready

Our Step Up Latrobe Valley program participants travelled to Melbourne to participate in a Group Mentoring day with our volunteers from ANZ.

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What we do

We exist to make young people’s lives better.
Ladder Step Up Sydney

The Ladder Step Up Sydney program kick starts the career prospects of young people aged between 15 and 20 years who have had an out-of-home care experience and are connected to the western Sydney region.
Donate

Stand with AFL players and donate to their official charity, Ladder and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people experiencing disadvantage.
Ladder Step Up Latrobe Valley

The Ladder Step Up Latrobe Valley program helps young people build on their strengths and explore different jobs and industries.
Ladder's Finals Campaign

Support Ladder to change the number of young people experiencing disadvantage
Careers
Ladder Mentoring

Mentoring involves a select group of AFL players, business and community leaders who are supported by Ladder to develop a positive and meaningful relationship with a young person.
Our founding

Over ten years ago, AFL players made a decision that would impact the lives of thousands of young people for the better.
Governance
Who we are

AFL players believe that every young person deserves an opportunity to succeed.