Rent Choice Youth Program
KARI Limited’s Early Intervention Team (EIPP) have been working together with their youth clients on the Rent Choice Youth Subsidy, provided by Housing NSW. This subsidy provides these young people…
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KARI Limited’s Brighter Futures Team ran the Therapeutic Art program for 8 weeks, from the 29th July to 26th September. Well-known Aboriginal Artist, Danielle Mate facilitated the 8 week program. The workshop…
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Child Protection Week and Foster and Kinship Care Week
Throughout the month of September there were 2 significant weeks that are of great importance to us. National Child Protection Week was held from the 6th to the 12th and Foster…
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HSBC LEAD Virtual Workshops
Our HSBC LEAD Program held its first ever virtual zoom workshop on Wednesday 24th June. We received an overwhelming number of registrations for our new online format, so much so,…
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National NAIDOC Committee Announces new dates
NAIDOC Week is celebrated every year in the month of July, but unfortunately due to COVID-19, the National NAIDOC Committee were forced to confirm that celebrations and the week itself…
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As an essential service in the child protection and family services space, the COVID crisis has meant that both KARI Limited and KARI Foundation have had to develop constantly evolving…
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NRL provide elite pathway opportunities for Indigenous Women
KARI Foundation and the National Rugby League have partnered to deliver more elite pathway opportunities for Indigenous Women. The Indigenous All Stars Women’s Pathway Program provides Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
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Santa visits KARI Carollers at Luna Park
On Sunday 14th December, the KARI Limited team hosted their annual Christmas Carol’s event at Sydney’s iconic Luna Park. A number of Christmas themed activities were on offer to children and…
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KARI & Corporate Club Australia show pride at Australia Day
KARI’s relationship with Corporate Club Australia (CCA) continues to grow as the organisation again played an integral role across Australia Day 2019. The celebrations began with Corporate Club Australia’s Annual Australia Day luncheon on the…
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KARI Foundation join Club Menangle for J.C. Caffyn Plate
KARI Foundation’s commitment to encouraging and showcasing Aboriginal excellence and opportunity shines again with our partnership with Club Menangle. This year will see the J.C. CAFFYN PLATE – Indigenous Drivers…
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KARI Foundation & Wests Tigers Elite Pathways Camp 2018
During the school holidays, KARI Foundation and the Wests Tigers held an Elite Pathways Camp for a select group of Indigenous Youth. The Elite Pathways Camp consists of a week…
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KARI celebrates KARI carers with Carer Awards 2018
KARI’s 2018 Carer Awards is a night of celebration and appreciation. This awards night takes place to acknowledge the incredible carer’s we have here at KARI. KARI’s carers are what drive…
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KARI Foundation partnership for Women’s NRL a success
KARI are delighted to be partnered with The Sydney Roosters for the clubs first ever WNRL inaugural season. The NRL Holden Women’s Premiership consists of 4 clubs who won 5-year licences…
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Job Opportunities to Join KARI’s Team
KARI are currently looking for more members in our hardworking team. We have 4 job positions (please note, ALL of these roles are Aboriginal Identified roles) across the board including: Aboriginal…
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Liverpool Mayor cheers on Liverpool organisations
Five million television viewers around the nation will lay their eyes on local Liverpool business, the KARI Foundation this week. This is because the NSW State of Origin team playing jerseys…
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NSW Blues Come out on Top in Origin Series Game I
The NSW Blues delivered a devastating blow to Queensland last night, taking out the first game of the 2018 State of Origin series, 22-12. 87,122 people attended the first game…
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KARI’s Genealogy Department Hard at Work to Reconnect Children
Connection to community, family and past is a large part of who Aboriginal people are. We are all a product of our ancestors and their experiences, knowing about them allows…
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A Successful Night for the NSW Blues and KARI
Sunday night proved to be a success for both the NSW Blues and KARI Foundation. The NSW Blues were able to come away with an Origin Series win, while KARI…
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KARI Announces New Community Grants program
KARI is proud to announce that we are introducing a new Community Grants program. We feel it’s time to expand our reach that’s been cultivated over the last 19 years.…
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Corporate Update from Casey Ralph, KARI CEO
Good morning, As we venture into the second half of 2018, it has been an eventful and constructive six months for both KARI Limited and KARI Foundation. It was an…
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KARI and Good360 team up to surprise Leaving Care Youth
KARI decided to order some goodie bags through Good360 as a surprise for the young adolescents in our Leaving Care Program. Good360 provide Australian not for profits with free brand new goods.…
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Families brought together through Brighter Futures Camp
KARI’s Brighter Futures program held a camp at Toukley on the Central Coast of NSW. As the region is 108kms away from Sydney and has a population of 4,200, it’s…
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KARI announces Annual Koori Knockout Sponsorship Program
KARI Foundation is proud to announce a new Community Sponsorship program, which is the Koori Knockout Sponsorship program. With the announcement of this program, we have continued our commitment to advance…
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KARI and Classic Sportswear Establish Community Partnership
KARI and Classic Sportswear have reinforced their commitment to indigenous communities by establishing a community partnership. The Classic Sportswear partnership combines our expertise and reach of Indigenous communities to deliver innovative performance apparel. KARI…
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KARI launch new partnership with Wests Tigers
KARI Foundation have today launched a new partnership with Wests Tigers. Together, KARI and the Wests Tigers are looking forward to showcasing positive Indigenous Australia. They’re also excited to demonstrate the…
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KARI Foundation holds Corporate Thank You event for 2017
2017 Partner of the Year – Property Industry Foundation. What an incredible way to finish 2017. KARI’s annual Corporate Partner Thank You Event took place on Thursday 7th December. The…
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KARI partners with Corporate Club Australia for Australia Day 2018
The KARI Singers performed on top of the southern pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. KARI’s relationship with Corporate Club Australia (CCA) continues to grow as the organisation again played an…
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KARI Sponsor 2018 Yabun Festival
The Carer Recruitment team gave out goodie bags and advice to the community. The 2018 Yabun Festival is the largest one-day gathering and recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures…
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KARI Partners with 2018 Festival of Indigenous Rugby League
From left to right: KARI Founder Paul Ralph, KARI CEO Casey Ralph and KARI Ambassador Laurie Daley. KARI is proud to have supported the 2018 Festival of Indigenous Rugby League,…
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Hannah More Runs New York Marathon for KARI
Here at KARI we know that we could not do the work that we do without our supporters. One of those supporters who has helped us on our journey to…
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Property Industry Foundation Donates Christmas Hampers
Our partners at the Property Industry Foundation invited us to their Sydney Street Sleep event on 23rd November 2017, where volunteers helped pack 100 hampers with donated groceries. The KARI…
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KARI’s New OOHC Driving Program a Huge Success
KARI’s Leaving Care Team delivered a Driving Program in partnership with Birrang Enterprise during the 2018 January school holidays. The program was offered to the young people in KARI’s Out of…
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KARI join Sydney Airport for Harmony Day Celebrations
KARI staff and Singers were invited to share the events with the staff from Sydney Airport Corporation to celebrate Harmony Day. Harmony Day is a day to celebrate Australian multiculturalism,…
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Vacation Care Wrap Up – September 2017
KARI’s Community Vacation Care Program has wrapped up for another term. The September school holidays provided a load of fun for the children and young people who attended. This free…
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Adult Indig Art Program Wrap Up – September 2017
Community members participated in the latest instalment of KARI’s free Adult Indig Art program, which ran over a five-week period. Facilitated by Aboriginal artist Danielle Mate, this program aims to…
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KARI Staff Present Expertise at SNAICC National Conference
Staff from KARI’s Cultural Unit and Community Programs team along with others recently attend the SNAICC National Conference in Canberra. The conference is hosted by SNAICC – National Voice for…
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KARI raises over $12,000 in silent auction at 2017 Gala Dinner
Silent auction items – over $12,000 was raised on the night. The 2017 KARI Gala Dinner was held on Saturday 21st October at The Cube at Campbelltown Catholic Club with…
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Join KARI on an Inspired Adventure
On Thursday 26th October, KARI launched our exciting new fundraising campaign – The Changing Lives: Larapinta Trek 2018 with Inspired Adventures. Imagine a journey that takes you right into the…
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KARI Sponsors Club Menangle 2017 Indigenous Drivers Series
The 2017 Indigenous Drivers Series took place at Club Menangle on Sunday 29th October in front of thousands of spectators. 11 Indigenous drivers took to the track, battling it out…
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KARI Takes Out Outstanding Achievement Award in ACA
KARI has been recognised as the Winner for Outstanding Achievement (OAA) in The Australian Charity Awards 2017. Now in its fifth year, The Australian Charity Awards are a partner program…
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