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Our impact
Over the years, The MaraWay has empowered thousands of individuals through programs that strengthen cultural identity and community connection, provide skills, training, and employment pathways, foster inclusion, confidence, and personal growth, support women to break down barriers and achieve independence, and create opportunities for youth, families, and marginalised groups to thrive. With Indigenous-led leadership at the centre, every program is designed to be inclusive, empowering, and truly community-driven.
Goal 4
Quality Education
Learning pathways and skill development
Goal 5
Gender Equality
Empowering women and supporting workforce participation
Goal 8
Decent Work & Economic Growth
Employment and training programs
Goal 10
Reduced Inequalities
Supporting youth, migrants, women, and marginalized communities
Goal 16
Peace, Justice, & Strong Institutions
Culturally safe, supportive programs
Goal 17
Partnerships for the Goals
Working together with local organisations
Support global action
The MaraWay is committed to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, including:
Your support helps us scale our programs, provide safe and supportive environments, and create lasting impact for youth, women, families, and communities. Funders play a vital role in:
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Expanding access to live-in camps and training programs
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Supporting culturally safe mentoring and skill-building initiatives
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Driving sustainable outcomes that empower local communities
Funders
Every contribution helps transform lives. Your donation can:
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Fund training, equipment, and resources for our programs
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Support youth engagement activities, women’s employment initiatives, and cultural learning experiences
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Provide scholarships, mentoring, and skill development opportunities
Donors
Collaboration strengthens our impact. Partners can:
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Join forces on projects that address community needs
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Offer expertise, resources, or mentoring opportunities
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Help break barriers and create pathways for marginalized groups
Partners
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Be part of the ripple effect
Your support helps people build confidence, skills, and stronger futures, creating change that extends to families, communities, and the next generation. Join us in breaking down barriers and strengthening opportunities where they are needed most. Together, we can make a real and lasting difference.
Donate now using the form, or contact us at info@themaraway.org.au or (07) 4040 2035. To explore partnership opportunities, email media@themaraway.org.au.
At The MaraWay, our mission is to empower individuals and communities to thrive through culturally safe, inclusive, and skills-building programs. You can be part of this journey – helping us create lasting change for young people, families, and communities in Far North Queensland and beyond.
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Our goals
Our programs are designed to address key community needs while providing pathways for personal growth and community empowerment:
Youth empowerment
Support for at-risk young people to develop life skills, break cycles of disadvantage, and build pathways to education and employment
Women’s empowerment
Helping women overcome barriers to employment, gain skills, and confidently return to the workforce
Training and employment
On-country programs offering practical training, mentoring, and skills development for jobseekers and young people