Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men to lead, heal and belong. Strong Men, Strong Families is a culturally led program designed for Aborigingla and Torres Strait Islander men. Through dedicated workshops, mentoring and healing activities, we support men to build their personal growth, resilience, leadership, connection to culture and wellbeing, all while strengthening their role in family and community life.
What We Offer
We provide a range of targeted support, including but not limited to:
Healing and Leadership Workshops
Culturally informed sessions focusing on personal growth, emotional wellbeing, leadership skills and strengthening relationships in families and communities
Cultural & Family Reconnection Events
Activities and gatherings that enable men to reconnect with their heritage, culture and family, building identity, belonging and intergenerational connection.
Partnership Programs
With Jaydon Adams Foundation and Mibbinbah Spirit Healing collaborative initiatives offering additional healing support, mentorship and culturally guided programs to enhance emotional and cultural wellbeing.
- Mibbinbah emphasizes the importance of space spaces for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men to explore connection, culture and healing.
- The Jaydon Adams Foundation delivers programs and training responsive to cultural needs and supports healing, wellbeing and community empowerment.
The Change We’re Making
When men participate in Strong Men, Strong Families, the outcomes we aim to see include:
- Reconnection with culture, heritage and community
- Strengthened relationships with family
- Increased confidence, resilience and leadership capacity
- Men empowered to act as positive role models
- Healthy communities with stronger family bones
Join Us
If you’re ready to step into your strength, connect to your culture and build healthier relationships for yourself, your family and your community. Strong Men, Strong Families is here for you. We are looking for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men who:
- Are seeking to strengthen their role in family and community life
- Want to explore and deepen their connection to culture, identity and community
- Are ready to develop leadership, resilience and wellbeing skills
- Want to make meaningful change in their relationships, lives and communities.
Fees
This program is fully funded by the government, ensuring eligible families can access support at no cost. Please contact our team for further details.
Express Your Interest
This service is available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men across the Goolburri footprint. Simply contact our Goolburri team directly to express your interest or attend one of our community workshop events.
Contact
Mon-Thu 8:30am – 5:00pm
Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm
Closed weekends and public holidays
Call: 1300 GAHACL
Email: [email protected]