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Celebrating the opening of Mari-Mari-Ba: Butterfly place.   

Last Friday, ATSICHS Brisbane proudly celebrated the opening of the new Mari-Mari-Ba facility (formerly known as the Joyce Wilding Hostel) on Brisbane’s southside, marking a new chapter in supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or in crisis.  “The name Mari-Mari-Ba, meaning ‘butterfly place’ in the Yuggerra language […]

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Yarning about health for Women’s Health Week

Women’s health is on the agenda this week, offering a reminder to ask, are you up to date with your check-ups?

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Deadly Kindy Burragah, more than a kindy

For Aunty Louise Watego-Coutts, Burragah has always been more than a kindy. It’s a place of culture, community and family. From the early days of the Burragah Aboriginal and Islander Advancement Co-op Society Kindergarten to her children and grandchildren attending the kindy in its later years, the service has always been significant to Aunty Louise. […]

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Women’s Health Week (2-6 September)

Women’s Health Week is all about shining a spotlight on some of the biggest issues in women’s health and promoting the importance of preventative checks.

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Meet our Facilities Administrator Ffi

Ffion Pope hit the ground running when she joined the Finance and Assets team as Facilities Administrator a few months back. She has been helping keep everything operating smoothly across our sites from lifts to plumbing, air conditioning and more.

Check out this Q&A with Ffi.

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Keeping children ‘Strong in Culture, Stronger Together.’

On 4 August every year, we celebrate the resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, their strength in culture and community and the identities that are nurtured through this connection.

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Meet our new Senior Early Childhood Educator Andrew

Andrew Burnett joined the team in July as our new Senior Early Childhood Educator at Deadly Kindy Gundoo Mirra. Check out this Q&A.

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Meet our new Finance Administrator Moeisha

We caught up for a chat with Moeisha, our new Finance Administrator, and learnt a bit about her background and interests. Check out the Q&A.

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A rising star in the Learning and Development team

Chenoah started her career at ATSICHS Brisbane as a trainee in the Learning and Development team in 2021 and it was immediately clear how dedicated this proud Jiddabul woman was to furthering her growth as a young professional. 

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Jajumbora CFC receives $5000 grant

Our Jajumbora Children and Family Centre has been awarded a $5000 grant from the Queensland Government’s Celebrating Reconciliation Grants Program. This generous funding will support a Reconciliation Week event at the CFC on 12 June, aimed at fostering community connection and cultural understanding. The Community Canvas event will bring together the local community to explore […]

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