Life-changing program sending Aussie kids to trek Kokoda
It takes a special kind of mentor to look at troubled teenagers and see future leaders.
But that’s exactly what Andy Brittain does.
Former police officer Andy runs a life-changing program taking young people to Kokoda, where they trek the gruelling trail alongside mentors. A Current Affair
Brittain worked for three decades as a Victoria Police officer, before establishing Geelong Youth Engagement in 2020.
He had a dream to help troubled teens.
Now he runs a life-changing program taking young people to Kokoda, where they trek the gruelling trail alongside mentors, including serving officers.
Graduates of the program say it gives struggling kids a future and a reason to keep going.
For more information about the program, click here.
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