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Welcome to KARI’s latest News page, your gateway to staying informed and inspired.

Explore a collection of articles, updates, and stories that showcase our unwavering commitment to fostering positive change. From groundbreaking initiatives and impactful partnerships to heartwarming success stories from the communities we serve, this curated hub keeps you connected to the pulse of our mission. Discover how we’re breaking new ground in empowering lives, promoting education, and driving sustainable progress.

CEO Message – February 2017

Media
We have certainly hit the ground running for 2017. Our participation in sponsoring and participating in several major 2017 Australia Day events has been widely acclaimed as spectacular and innovative. We continue to work closely with our excellent corporate partners and the broader community in our continued efforts to showcase…

Spotlight – Vocal Identification Program

Community Events, Media
The Vocal Identification Program (VIP) operates in partnership with the NSW Department of Education. VIP aims to seek out young Aboriginal singers from the local South West Sydney area. This program provides them with unique opportunities to develop their performance skills. It has already been a busy year for the students participating in…

KARI’s very own Indigenous Women’s All Star

Community Support, Media
KARI Caseworker Briony Livingstone is an example of such success and achievement. Briony was recently selected for the Indigenous Women’s All Star team, a phenomenal achievement and accolade for a young Indigenous woman. Here at KARI we celebrate the many success stories and achievements in the Aboriginal community. It is…

2017 Yabun Festival

Community Events, Corporate Events
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KARI was a major sponsor of the 2017 Yabun Festival with the partnership an important one for the organisation. This celebration of culture is in line with KARI’s mission to keep culture strong. Yabun Festival is the largest one day gathering and recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures in…

The Positive Impact of KARI’s Family Camp

Community Events, Foster Care
KARI’s Family Camp took place from 11th – 13th November at the beautiful Stanwell Tops. Set on 200 acres of pristine bushland, nestled above Stanwell Park Beach and one hour south of Sydney, The Tops Conference Centre was the ideal venue for our carers and the children and young people…

KARI Supplies Christmas Hampers for Elders

Community Support
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Every year, the KARI team create and deliver over 60 hampers to Aboriginal Elders across the Sydney region. This initiative has been spreading Christmas joy for over six years and aims to alleviate some of the financial stress of the Christmas season. The hampers contain mixed food items, Christmas decorations…

CEO Message – December 2016

KARI News
What an exciting year it has been for KARI in terms of our service re-branding and our corporate partner engagement strategy. I must congratulate the Branding and Partnerships team for all their great work throughout the year and in particular thank our program Manager, Mia Matheson for leading the team…

Sydney Story Factory Collaborate with KARI

Foster Care
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Sydney Story Factory run free creative writing and storytelling workshops for young people aged seven to 17, particularly those from marginalised backgrounds. Under the guidance of their expert storytelling team, young people work with volunteer tutors to write stories of all kinds, which we publish in as many ways as…
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