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FICAP RockStar of the year crowned

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... said: "The Kool Kids program has been running for 13 years, and we work with 160 kids a year. 89% of those children are Aboriginal and many have problems with truancy and behavioural problems at school. Many also have problems at home." Count's Mekhail ...

IBA launches REIT for indigenous investors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013

FICAP confirms Weave as new charity partner

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... contrast, it costs $250,000 to run high quality early intervention programs, such as the Kool Kids Club, for over 160 young Aboriginal people per year." In a change to FICAP's funding model, weave will receive 33% of all funds raised by the organisation ...

FSC to support Indigenous financial literacy

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... building long term assets, such as a houses and superannuation." The FNF said it wanted to see an Australia in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people value their unique and integral contribution to Australia's nationhood. The 2013 FSC Conference ...

LUCRF Super extends Community Partnership Trust to SA

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... Adelaide on 2 July. She announced Western Youth Centre Inc., Pooraka Farm Men's Shed, Willo's Men's Shed and Zebra Finch Aboriginal Men's Group as South Australia's inaugural community partners. The Community Partnership Trust initiative was established ...

Indigenous Australians offered chance to Clime career ladder

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
Clime Asset Management will welcome an Aboriginal trainee into its business next month, with a view to helping them develop into an investment professional and prompt other firms to follow their lead and change perceptions within the industry. Clime ...

Legalsuper employer contribs jump 15 pc

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... invited us to participate in their default fund tenders and recent successes include being appointed default fund for the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (Qld) Limited. In both instances ...

HESTA supports nursing awards

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2010
... Awards which will pay tribute to primary health care workers. These include GPs, practice nurses, community nurses, Aboriginal health workers and allied health professionals, among others. HESTA chief executive Anne-Marie Corboy said the awards were ...

FinLit boosts productivity while educating kids

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... that schools should teach special cross-curriculum programs about nutrition and domestic violence while also making Aboriginal languages compulsory in addition to the renewed push for Asian languages. But the edge financial literacy programs provide ...

Raising stakes in charity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... expenses are donated to Social Ventures Australia (SVA), an organisation that supports 20 social ventures including aboriginal, youth, ageing, environment and employment programs. Cuffe claims it is the first not-for-profit managed fund in Australia ...