Nadia Douglas (right – Community Engagement Officer) receiving 2023 RAJAC awards from Aunty Marion Hansen (Chair, Southern Metropolitan RAJAC) for Willum Warrain’s powerful work with Aboriginal community members through its programs and events, especially with young mob.
Isaiah Columbine receiving the 2019 NAIDOC Youth Award for Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula.
Aunty Helen Bnads inducted into the Victorian Aboriginal Honour Roll, 7th November 2019.
2019 DET Early Childhood Awards
Bush Play Group was a state-wide finalist in the 2019 DET Early Childhood Awards for Community Engagement with the Mornington Peninsula Shire.
Jack Turner
Jack Turner, from our Deadly Kids program, was the U13 gold medallist at the Australia and New Zealand Wrestling Championships held in October 2019 in Brisbane.
Hillary Aldenhoven is a 2019 Poche Indigenous Fellows Leadership Program recipient.
This award acknowledges the achievements of mid-career Indigenous high achievers in the area of health and research. Hillary is a proud Nughi woman and a Senior Mental Health Social Worker with extensive experience in leadership roles within the forensic mental health, criminal justice and community mental health sectors. She obtained an Honour’s degree in Social Work at RMIT in 2008 and a Graduate Certificate in Forensic Behavioural Science at Swinburne University in 2017.