
Sevanam Australia Launches International Student Support Helpline
August 7, 2022 – Australia
Sevanam Australia has taken a significant step in supporting international students by launching a dedicated helplinein collaboration with Sreenarayana Mission Adelaide, Sreenarayana Mission Queensland, Sevanam Tasmania, Sevanam Sydney, and GDPS Melbourne. This initiative aims to assist students in career guidance, accommodation assistance, and job-seeking support, ensuring they receive the necessary help to navigate life in Australia.
A First-of-Its-Kind Initiative
The Guru Dharma Pracharana Sabha (GDPS) Australia International Student Support Cell was inaugurated on August 7, 2022, by Brahmasree Swami Guruprasad, marking a milestone in community-driven student assistance. The initiative reflects Sevanam Australia’s commitment to extending helping hands to students who may struggle with transitioning to a new country, finding jobs, or securing proper accommodation.
Services Offered
The helpline provides free guidance and support to international students in the following areas:
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Career Guidance: Assisting students with understanding career opportunities, educational pathways, and professional development options.
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Accommodation Assistance: Helping students find suitable and safe housing arrangements within their budget.
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Job Seeker Assistance: Providing advice on job-hunting strategies, resume building, and interview preparation.
Guidance-Based Support Model
It is important to note that Sevanam Australia does not charge any fees for these services. The helpline is purely advisory, and students are encouraged to verify all guidance received with relevant authorities before making any final decisions. This ensures transparency and compliance with Australian regulations.
Community Collaboration for Greater Impact
The initiative has been strengthened by the collaborative efforts of multiple organizations across Australia, making it a truly nationwide network for student support. The involvement of Sreenarayana Mission Adelaide, Sreenarayana Mission Queensland, Sevanam Tasmania, Sevanam Sydney, and GDPS Melbourne has expanded the reach of this service, ensuring more students benefit from the guidance provided.
A Commitment to Student Welfare
Sevanam Australia remains committed to supporting students in their academic and professional journeys. By offering practical guidance and a supportive network, the helpline aims to create a positive impact on the lives of international students who may otherwise feel lost or overwhelmed in a foreign land.
The success of this initiative highlights the importance of community-driven solutions in addressing real-life challenges faced by students. Sevanam Australia hopes to continue expanding and improving this service to ensure that all international students feel welcomed and supported.
For more information or to access the helpline services, students can reach out to Sevanam Australia or its associated organizations in different states.