This program is helping people learn to drive, but their biggest challenge is meeting demand

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This program is helping people learn to drive, but their biggest challenge is meeting demand
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Uniting's Driver Licensing Access Program matches volunteer trainers with learner drivers who may not be able to get their hours up otherwise.

The mother of two from Western Sydney is determined to achieve her latest goal, one which will give her family a better life: learning to drive."I will feel that now … like flying in air, you know. I can go anywhere I want, any time."

The program's focus is helping learners achieve the 120 hours of supervised driving needed to get a provisional P licence in New South Wales. "Ever since I got my licence, it's been easier for me. I don't have to go up and tell my mum, 'OK, drive me here, drive me there', making a hassle.After driver training with Uniting, Ethan Jabbor got his P plates.

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