Award Winning – Echo Creek

Congratulations Echo Creek-Tully-Nth QLD.  Winners of the Tropical North Queensland Tourism Awards 2009.  Eco friendly, Indigenous cross-cultural training and outdoor adventure experience……walk in the footsteps of the ancestors.
“Join us and let us share our beautiful place” – Echo Creek

Peninsula Community of Schools – Closing the Gap

The Peninsula Community of Schools makes Aboriginal Education their focus.
The Peninsula Community of Schools (PCS), 13 State Schools in the Pittwater Shire, Northern Beaches of Sydney and Macquarie University have made the education of Aboriginal Australians a ‘focus area’. 
To strengthen the education message, Ian Thorpe’s Fountain for youth (FFY)  is developing a school based approach [...]

Katherine Group Schools Win

Success in winning $50,000 NAB Schools First Impact Award 2009
Katherine Group Schools was a winner in the inaugural NAB Schools First Impact Award 2009, recognised for their outstanding work in improving student outcomes through the Literacy Backpack Project, in partnership with Ian Thorpe’s Fountain for youth.
Fountain for youth would like to congratulate Stuart Dwyer, Groups [...]