I don’t have live access to current news in this moment. Here’s a quick summary of the Clontarf Foundation based on recent publicly available materials up to 2024–2025, and I can pull in the latest items if you’d like me to fetch them.
Core overview
- The Clontarf Foundation runs mentoring academies aimed at improving education, health, and employment outcomes for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men in Australia. It partners with schools and government bodies to support program delivery and expansion.[3][7]
Recent themes and activities (through 2023–2024)
- Growth and expansion: The foundation continued expanding its academies, supported by federal and state funding, along with private sector partnerships. Annual and quarterly publications frequently highlight new academy openings and program milestones.[2][4][3]
- Funding and operations: Annual reports show substantial federal government funding, with additional support from state/territory governments and other partners. The organization emphasizes careful management of multi-year funding to sustain operations and expansion.[1][2]
- Public communications: The Foundation maintains regular updates through “Latest News” posts and quarterly publications that cover CEO messages, program highlights, and policy/partnership announcements.[4][6][3]
Key sources for the latest news
- Clontarf Foundation official site – Latest News archives
- Annual reports (2022, 2023) – funding, expansion, and program outcomes
- Quarterly newsletters – updates on new academies and federal announcements
Would you like me to fetch the current latest news items now and summarize them with dates, key announcements, and any notable impacts on programs or funding? I can pull the newest items and present them concisely with citations.
Sources
2 the QUARTERLY August 2023 www.clontarf.org.au Message from the CEO Welcome to the latest Clontarf Quarterly for the year. It was another huge term for the Foundation with several key highlights, including the Federal Government’s announcement it would fund Clontarf’s growth to
clontarf.org.authe Department of Education and National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA). During the year, the Foundation’s Federal Government funding transitioned from the NIAA to the Department of Education. The changeover was seamless and professional, and we thank the staff involved for guiding us through the process. Throughout the year, we opened 11 new … to support future expansion (which is not permitted to be deferred under accounting principles), combined with savings obtained from initiatives...
clontarf.org.ausecond half of the year and we are pleased to advise that the following new programmes opened in Term 1, 2023: • New South Wales Gunnedah (Gunnedah High School, Gunnedah) Lake Cargelligo (Lake Cargelligo Central School, Lake Cargelligo) … the growth in our partnerships with the private sector, and increases in headcount supported by Federal Government and state/territory government funding. Expenditure increased by 9.7% to $67.9 million, largely driven by the 5% increase in participants from...
clontarf.org.auwhich saw new academies open, key announcements made and many large sports and employment events held across the country. Firstly, I want to acknowledge Federal Education Minister, the Hon Jason Clare MP, and his team at the Department of Education for continuing to support the Foundation in the recent Federal Budget. The Federal Government committed to
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