Meet the team…

  • Jeff Amatto

    FOUNDER

  • Kenneth Everson

    PROGRAM DELIVERY

  • Lewis Stanley

    PROGRAM DELIVERY

  • Melissa Whitton

    PROGRAM DELIVERY

  • Emily Falson

    BUSINESS MANAGER

VISION

Connect communities with culture to heal, create hope, and build positive pathways for the future.

Purpose

To make culture strong and alive and enduring

Deliver programs supporting the Wiradjuri community and beyond Deliver programs to help break the Intergenerational trauma cycle which results in high incidence of men connecting to the justice system and normalizing behavior that is not traditional of the Wiradjuri people.

Connecting to culture, respect via grassroots, community led programs facilitated by those with lived experience, energized by hope and positive pathways.

Give people a go when no one else will especially with employment as an outcome

VALUES

Culture-Centered: Programs must be deeply rooted in cultural traditions and teachings

Integrity: Authentic and accountable in all aspects of our work.

Community-Driven: Led by those with lived experience and shaped by local needs.

Achieving our purpose

Deliver Wiradjuri cultural learning in a culturally appropriate environment to Wiradjuri people and visitors

Getting several different incomes from business, sponsorship, grants, philanthropic organizations

Accessing training and assistance through local organizations, others doing good work in this space

Learn from similar operations and experiences elsewhere, grow ourselves, our capability and pass on knowledge

Employ contractors to assist with administration, bookkeeping, marketing, customer experience and mentoring

Be vigilant for opportunities to ensure sustainability by learning , networking ,listening and taking action

Ensure financial and operational sustainability through sound financial management and sound operating procedures