Over the past three months, youth in Katherine and Kybrook have been ballin’! RISE Ventures brought Hoops 4 Health and their basketball superstars to run 15 sessions in community in April, May and June. The first Indigenious Australia NBA player Nathan Jawai, alongside Darwin Jets players Kylie Duggin and Sam Rioli, coached all the sessions….
Three Angus Knight Group companies, Jobfind, RISE Ventures and Nyirrungulung-RISE have collaborated to launch telehealth services to remote communities in the Northern Territory. The service is aimed at providing psychosocial support to Indigenous communities in Katherine, Kybrook, Pine Creek, Werenbun, Jodetluk, Beswick, Binjari and Barunga. The service is supported by funding from the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) through the Trialling Pathways to Real Jobs (TPRJ) initiative. The telehealth services are offered through Jobfind’s allied health service, Healthfind, and are delivered by a team…
In Kowanyama, Aspirants eagerly turned up for an Excavator, Roller and Loader Training with Jenagar Pty Ltd. We had 19 locals arrive on the first day ready to undertake theory training which they completed together. Once theory was complete, it was all systems go for…
The new RISE Katherine Trades Skills Hub held it’s first course in welding. It was a three week course that has now completed today.
Rise Ventures and Nyirrunggulung-Rise are thrilled to announce a new dedicated space to boost training and jobs for the local community. The Katherine Trade Skills Hub (KTSH).
Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year from all of us at Rise Ventures.
Merry Christmas from all of us at Rise Ventures. Wishing you a safe and happy festive season.
RISE was invited to participate in the annual NAIDOC celebrations hosted by Kalano Community Association. RISE was well received to promote our services and treated visitors to our stall with fresh fruit salads, cold drinks and activities for the kids. Our recent CDP Projects were also on display which drew a lot of interest from…
We are closed from Monday 21st to Tuesday 4th January 2021. We are open for business from the 5th of January 2021. Happy Holidays and looking forward to assisting you in the new year!
In a small and remote community with limited opportunities, two young Indigenous mothers gained skills, experience and confidence that enabled them to secure employment.