Client: Australian Red Cross
Location/s: Melbourne
Facilitation of Indigenous Australia Future Directions workshop to plan development of Australian Red Cross Indigenous programs.
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Client: Department of Corrective Services
Location/s: Sydney
Review of the Department of Corrective Services Community Grants Program with The Public Practice as the lead consultant. This project analysed the temporary housing and family services available to detainees, especially in the post release context, and identified significant gaps in services available to Aboriginal inmates upon release, especially those with alcohol and other drug…
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Client: Nangamay Inc.
Location/s: Sydney
Facilitated one two-day and a half-day workshop for this community organisation which is setting up a women’s post-release (prison) residential program. The output of the process was a detailed project plan including an indicative budget. This project reviewed the critical needs of post-release prisoners and developed programs and services to respond to these needs in…
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Client: UnitingCare Burnside, Dubbo
Location/s: Dubbo, Gulargambone, Narromine, Warren, Trangie, Coonamble (NSW)
The review of the Orana Supported Playgroups project involved interviewing managers, staff and participating parents, attendance at and observation of playgroups in participating communities (mostly Aboriginal) and facilitation of a feedback workshop with the Management Committee. The report made a range of recommendations about strengthening the program.
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Client: UnitingCare Burnside, Dubbo
Location/s: Dubbo
These programs in regional NSW had a high Aboriginal participation rate. Data for the evaluation was collected by a telephone interviews with referral agencies and participating parents and carers. Face-to-face group discussions were conducted with parents and children at a social function designed to accommodate the research.
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