
Cape York Partnership
Cairns North, Queensland, Australia
About
Founded in 1995, Cape York Partnership is a non-governmental organisation based in Cairns North, Australia working on community development, education, employment & skills +2 more.
Cape York Partnership is a non-profit Indigenous organisation based in Cairns, Queensland, that works to empower Indigenous families and communities across Cape York and Cairns to live lives they have reason to value. Its work spans policy, education, employment, health, language and culture, and is co-designed with local people. The partnership has operated since 1995 and runs a range of entities, including a language centre, health clinic, employment initiatives, financial coaching, fresh food delivery and schools. It also leads policy reform at local and national levels through the Cape York Agenda, which focuses on social and cultural norms, personal responsibility, opportunity and economic development. Governance is provided by a Board and an Executive Leadership team. Separate boards oversee Bama Services, Djarragun College and Ngak Min Health.
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Pama Language Centre
Heritage · Australia
Works to preserve and revitalise ancestral languages of Cape York.
Cape York Leaders Program
Community development · Australia
Develops leadership capability among Cape York people.
School to Jobs
Employment & Skills · Australia
Supports young people in Cape York to move from school into employment.
Mayi Market
Community development · Australia
Fresh food delivery service supporting Cape York communities.
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