Here’s your Kowanyama community update for March! We’ve been busy this month! Get an update on our Men’s and Women’s Meeting Places, Youth Grove and Digital Hub. We’re also celebrating 13 community members who are transitioning into employment with the Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Council. Congratulations – the team is proud of you! Men’s…
The guys have been busy in both our Youth Team and Men’s Connectivity Hub. Great to see everyone committed to learning new skills and building a better future. Youth Connectivity Hub – Certificate III in Civil Construction The RISE Katherine youth team have been…
Kowanyama locals have been learning, earning and working at the Men’s Meeting Place Hub and Women’s Meeting Place.
It was a joy to yarn with Tara Granzien about her career journey so far with RISE Ventures. Tara is community-minded and makes sure she works hard to help everyone she can. Grab a cuppa and read our interview with Tara. Learn about Tara’s career journey and her advice for others starting out.
We were lucky to spend time yarning with Leah Simmons from RISE Ventures. Leah chatted about her career journey and experience. Read on to learn about how passionate Leah is in community and what it means to her.
RISE was instrumental organising and preparing for the Pormpuraaw Youth Summit & Careers Expo 2022. See all the photos from the day.
Seven of our participants completed High Risk Training at the RISE Training shed. The training involved Forklift licence training and Elevating Work Platform EWP.
The Kowanyama Employment expo is on from the 15th of June to the 16th of June 2022.
Lavinia has gained confidence with Rise’s recent training in Darwin. She has stepped up to help while our operations manager is on leave and has also supported a new staff member. Congratulations to Lavinia for all your hard work and what you are doing for your community.
The team at RISE have been hard at work tidying up the local cemeteries after the wet season. Well done everyone on all your hard work to tidy up community.
