21PLUS Driving Program

21Plus is a driving program for young people aged over 21 to 25 years who experience barriers to obtaining their licence.  

Program eligibility

• Resident of Hume
• Age 21– 25 years
• Must have barriers such as lack of access to a car or a supervising driver.

Services provided

• Assistance for applying for identity documents.
• Driving lessons (up to 8) guided by a suitable instructor to prepare for the licensing process.
• Collaboration with a legal service to offer advice and support to those that are dealing with issues such as fines, warrants and charges.
• Work and Development permit scheme (WDP) which provides a non-financial way to pay off fines by way of engaging in mentoring or volunteering.
• Referral to a wide range of services for those with barriers outside of driving.