NAIDOC Week Basketball Carnival Run by The ABC Foundation Scores Big in Carnarvon Made possible by the generous sponsorship of Healthway. Date: August 1st 2024 The town of Carnarvon buzzed with excitement during 2024 NAIDOC Week as the eagerly anticipated Youth Basketball Tournament, run by The ABC Foundation and hosted by former Perth Wildcats Captain Brad Robbins and Vice-Captain Greg … Read More
Cultivating Growth: ABC Foundation’s Strategic Vision to Strengthen Aboriginal Regional & Remote Communities
Cultivating Growth: ABC Foundation’s Strategic Vision to Strengthen Aboriginal Regional & Remote Communities Since its humble beginnings in 2016, the ABC Foundation is now entering a dynamic new chapter. Through strategic growth planning, we have defined our core purpose: building sustainable Aboriginal community organizations in remote and regional areas through tailored social enterprise management services. Our Approach Our approach … Read More
Old People’s Birthday
On July 1 we celebrate our Elders birthday. Affectionately known as the “Old People’s Birthday”, July 1 was the date allocated to many Aboriginal & Torrens Strait Islander people who did not have official records of their birth in the 20th century. It was decided more than 30 years ago that the first day of July would be a collective … Read More
Carbon Announcement
The ABC Foundation has been selected to receive funding of $2 million in the Carbon Farming Outreach Program grant round. The organisation has been chosen as a trusted advisor to deliver training and advice to Australian farmers and land managers including First Nations people across Western Australia to increase their knowledge of greenhouse gas emission management, make informed decisions to … Read More
On-Country Yarn – Bi-Monthly Newsletter
This is our Bi-Monthly Newsletter format called the On Country Yarn. Each edition will feature yarns from some of the key programs happening in our valued communities. Read the latest edition: ABC Foundation Newsletter – August 2024
HELEN SLATER APPOINTED CEO OF THE ABC (ABORIGINAL BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION) FOUNDATION
The ABC Foundation today announced Helen Slater as their new Chief Executive Officer. Helen, a proud Whadjuk Ballardong Noongar woman, who most recently has been serving as Chairperson of the Foundation has over 30-years experience working in Education, Training, Employment and Business Development in both industry and government with a focus on creating opportunities for Aboriginal people through socio-economic development. … Read More
DEB WILKES APPOINTED BOARD CHAIRPERSON OF THE ABC (ABORIGINAL BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION) FOUNDATION
The ABC Foundation is pleased to announce that Deb Wilkes will be stepping into the Chairperson role of the board. Deb brings significant leadership experience in local government, not-for-profit and corporate business and adds specialist skills to support the Board in Compliance & Research. Deb holds a Masters in Research Design, Graduate Certificate in Public Sector Management, Diploma of Management … Read More
CONTAINERS FOR CHANGE PROGRAM DELIVERING OVER 500 MEALS PER WEEK FOR THOSE IN NEED
In early 2020 the ABC Foundation launched Food for the Mob which is an On-Country Care program with support through the 1000 jobs package aimed at initially creating low cost meals to support their communities while looking at ways to create build a social enterprise model. Then in June 2020, at the peak of the pandemic, the program received funding … Read More
ABORIGINAL CARBON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (ACES) LAUNCHES
MAXIMISING SOCIAL AND COMMERCIAL RETURNS TO ABORIGINAL LEASEHOLDERS AND NATIVE TITLE BODIES THROUGH CARBON Aboriginal Carbon Environmental Services (ACES) was born out the ABC (Aboriginal Biodiversity Conservation) Foundation Ltd, through the support of its community partners across the Gascoyne and Midwest. The vision of ABC’s On-Country Carbon Model and Framework is to maximise ‘On-Country’ Aboriginal benefits for its Aboriginal leaseholder … Read More
Yulella Strategic Summary Approved!
November has seen the Yulalla Aboriginal Corporation Board approve the organisations Strategic Summary, which ABC Foundation has played a role in helping to develop. They have defined what they want to do and the associated vision, mission, values and purpose to help guide them there. Yulella supports social development for Aboriginal people living in and around Meekatharra and surrounding communities. … Read More
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