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Introducing DukeConnect!

November 28, 2024

Gain early access to our new Handbook and more via the new Duke of Ed Leaders online hub!

We’re excited to announce the launch of DukeConnect – a dedicated online hub designed to support Duke of Ed Leaders. 

DukeConnect offers easy, on-demand access to frequently requested Duke of Ed resources, marketing materials, research, policy, explanatory graphics, testimonials and more! The intention is to continually refresh and build out the suite of useful materials for our Leaders. 

Peter Kaye AM ESM, CEO of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – Australia says, “DukeConnect is a password protected hub where Leaders can now be supported with a suite of assets, long lasting content, the latest research plus our revamped Handbook which is also launching today! Sign up as soon as you receive your DukeConnect invitation for early access to the Handbook!” 

If you are a Duke of Ed Leader in Australia, look out for your exclusive email invitation to register! Invitations are being sent out today. 

Have a suggestion for what you would like to see added to DukeConnect? We’d love to hear it! Contact us via https://dukeofed.com.au/contact/ 

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