Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Yalari Limited: Educating and empowering the next generation of Indigenous leaders ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://www.yalari.org/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [Art with Purpose: Supporting the Next Yalari Student](https://www.yalari.org/stories/art-with-purpose-supporting-the-next-yalari-student/): The generosity and creativity of students from some of our partner schools were on full display at this year's Pay It Forward Art Exhibition. - [What 630+ Alumni Taught Us at NAIDOC Week Tea & Yarns](https://www.yalari.org/stories/what-630-alumni-taught-us-at-naidoc-week-tea-yarns/): NAIDOC Week 2026 marked an important milestone: 50 years of recognising and celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices. - [Ancient Country, New Horizons](https://www.yalari.org/stories/kayla-bakerperis-new-colombo-scholarship/): Yalari Alumna and UTS student Kayla Baker-Peris awarded a New Colombo Plan Scholarship & named a 2026 First Nations Fellow - [Pathways in Practice: Aviation in the Torres Strait](https://www.yalari.org/stories/pathways-in-practice-aviation-in-the-torres-strait/): Jemmah is turning a childhood view into a career grounded in purpose, giving back to the place that first inspired her. - [Nathan’s story: Walking alongside the next generation](https://www.yalari.org/stories/yalari-alumni-story-nathan-sagigi/): One of 630+ Yalari alumni, Nathan Sagigi shares what it means to stay connected and give back. - [Samirah’s story starts in Karama – and it’s just beginning](https://www.yalari.org/stories/samirahs-story/): A young person. A big decision. And a future taking shape. - [Todd Ellis | From Lightning Ridge to Caring for Country – Alumni Story](https://www.yalari.org/stories/todd-ellis-from-lightning-ridge-to-caring-for-country-alumni-story/): Professional Actress and Creative Ambassador - [Samuel’s Journey to Becoming Yalari Ready](https://www.yalari.org/stories/student-samuel/): Just 39 kilometres from the tip of Cape York lies Thursday Island, home to under 3,000 residents and one of 274 islands in the Torres Strait. It’s here that Samuel grew up with his family, surrounded by culture, community, and a quiet ambition for something more. - [EOFY Donations: What to Check Before 30 June](https://www.yalari.org/stories/end-of-financial-year-donations-guide/): End-of-financial-year donations are gifts made to eligible charities before 30 June. Some may be tax-deductible if they meet Australian Taxation Office rules. This usually depends on the charity's Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, the amount donated, and whether you received anything in return. - [Tax-Deductible Donations in Australia: An Overview for Givers](https://www.yalari.org/stories/tax-deductible-donations-guide/): Tax-deductible donations allow you to support community-led change while reducing your taxable income, provided the gift meets Australian Taxation Office (ATO) criteria. - [A milestone in Indigenous-led philanthropy](https://www.yalari.org/stories/a-milestone-in-indigenous-led-philanthropy/): From walking alongside students to creating a lasting legacy, Jenni Walke’s Indigenous-led endowment scholarship embodies partnership, leadership and mob supporting mob in action. - [Careers Day 2026: discovering pathways beyond school](https://www.yalari.org/stories/careers-day-2026-discovering-pathways-beyond-school/): Yalari’s 2026 Careers Day connected students with alumni and industry, offering hands-on experiences that broadened horizons, built confidence, and revealed real-world pathways beyond school. - [“We feel we have a purpose” Judy and Noel’s quiet legacy for “our kids”](https://www.yalari.org/stories/we-feel-we-have-a-purpose-judy-and-noels-quiet-legacy-for-our-kids/): For Judy and Noel, supporting Yalari is about purpose, trust, and knowing they are helping the children and families they care about most. They value Yalari’s unwavering focus on students, the strength of its growing alumni community, and programs that support young people well beyond the classroom. - [Yalari students take their place at the TGS Under Wraps Art Show](https://www.yalari.org/stories/yalari-students-take-their-place-at-the-tgs-under-wraps-art-show/): Yalari students from Toowoomba Grammar School and The Glennie School have been busy creating artworks for the Grammar Art Show – a chance to share their creativity and pay it forward for future Indigenous students - [“We never stop learning”: TSS Headmaster Andrew Hawkins on walking with Yalari](https://www.yalari.org/stories/we-never-stop-learning-tss-headmaster-andrew-hawkins-on-walking-with-yalari/): After 21 years walking alongside Yalari scholars, Andrew shares what the partnership has taught him — and why camps are where it all begins. - [Leading the Way: Yalari’s 2026 Student Honour Roll](https://www.yalari.org/stories/leading-the-way-yalaris-2026-student-honour-roll/): Across 23 partner schools, Yalari scholars are stepping into leadership — as Boarding Captains, Prefects, House Captains and First Nations leaders. Schools are recognising what families and Yalari staff have long known: these young people bring courage, care for others and the determination to keep showing up, even when it's hard. - [What Now Getaway – Life Skills, Leadership and Practical Tools for Life After School](https://www.yalari.org/stories/what-now-getaway-life-skills-leadership-and-practical-tools-for-life-after-school/): Yalari's inaugural What Now? Getaway brought alumni together for three days of practical life skills, reflection and connection — tackling the real questions of money, wellbeing and relationships as they step into adulthood. - [How One Hour a Week with Anne is Shaping Yalari Students at Riverview](https://www.yalari.org/stories/how-one-hour-a-week-with-anne-is-shaping-yalari-students-at-riverview/): Each week, Anne sits alongside Yalari students at Riverview – supporting their learning and building shared understanding through listening, encouragement and everyday study time. - [Listening More: A Teacher’s First Year with Yalari Ready at SCOTS PGC](https://www.yalari.org/stories/listening-more-a-teachers-first-year-with-yalari-ready-at-scots-pgc/): In her first year with Yalari Ready, Sharyn Bomford helped students build skills, confidence and connection—steady progress that supports a stronger start to secondary schooling. - [From strangers to family: Jodene’s journey](https://www.yalari.org/stories/from-strangers-to-family-jodenes-journey/): What I can say is that 15 years ago I had an interview with perfect strangers, who thankfully are no longer strangers but family, Llew and Waverley. I was so young, and I didn’t know that I was on the brink of a life altering moment, and I don’t say that lightly. - [A Legacy of Learning: Honouring John’s Wishes](https://www.yalari.org/stories/a-legacy-of-learning-honouring-johns-wishes/): John Graeme Lenehan was a third-generation sheep and cattle grazier, born and raised near Wagga Wagga in the Riverina area of New South Wales. - [Outback camp: Connecting on Country](https://www.yalari.org/stories/outback-camp-connecting-on-country/): People want to connect. That was the overriding sense ISS team members brought home after joining the Yalari Outback Camp last week. - [A Shared Vision: Walking together for change](https://www.yalari.org/stories/a-shared-vision-walking-together-for-change/): At the heart of every meaningful partnership lies a shared set of values – and the connection between The Balnaves Foundation and Yalari is an example of what’s possible when values align and visions unite. - [Yalari Ready: Building the confidence and capability to succeed](https://www.yalari.org/stories/yalari-ready-building-the-confidence-and-capability-to-succeed/): In 2024, Yalari took a bold step forward with the launch of a new pilot initiative, Yalari Ready. - [Bridging the Digital Gap: A New Partnership for Remote Access](https://www.yalari.org/stories/bridging-the-digital-gap-a-new-partnership-for-remote-access/): For Judy and Noel, supporting Yalari is about purpose, trust, and knowing they are helping the children and families they care about most. They value Yalari’s unwavering focus on students, the strength of its growing alumni community, and programs that support young people well beyond the classroom. - [Senior Student Shanina’s Final Years at Geelong Grammar](https://www.yalari.org/stories/senior-student-shaninas-final-years-at-geelong-grammar-school/): Situated in Melbourne’s north, where the city meets the country, Wallan is a quiet town with a strong sense of community. This is where Shanina moved with her family when she commenced Year 2, after moving from nearby Alexandra. - [Alumni Elanor’s Journey to Culture and Confidence](https://www.yalari.org/stories/alumni-elanor/): If you’ve ever driven between Sydney and Melbourne along the Hume Highway, you’ve likely passed through Wodonga. Sitting on the border of Victoria and New South Wales, Wodonga takes its name from an Aboriginal word meaning "bulrushes" and is the country town where Elanor Tait-Russell spent her early years.  - [Gemma’s Little Footsteps Leading to a Big Future](https://www.yalari.org/stories/student-gemma/): On August 4th, we celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day with the 2025 theme ‘Little Footsteps, Big Future’. This day is a meaningful opportunity to honour the strength, culture and stories of our Yalari students, including Gemma, a proud Gamilaraay and Wailwan girl. - [Origin Energy: Powering the Future of Yalari Students](https://www.yalari.org/stories/origin-energy/): Since 2022, Origin Energy has played a key role in supporting Yalari’s mission, providing four student scholarships, attending Gala Dinners and camps, and supporting career pathways for Indigenous students. Their commitment to education and opportunity has not only impacted students currently on scholarships, but has also extended to Yalari alumni who are now building successful careers within the company. - [A Shared Commitment to Creating Pathways Through Education](https://www.yalari.org/stories/pathways-through-education/): Paul and Judy Williams founded the Woomera Education Scholarship Trust (WEST) in 2010 in the shared belief that education is the key to creating lasting and meaningful change for Indigenous Australians. Once retired, they set out to provide opportunities for students through scholarships, recognising the life-changing impact of access to quality education. - [Big Dreams from a Small Town: Arnido’s Story](https://www.yalari.org/stories/student-arnido/): Just 39 kilometres from the tip of Cape York lies Thursday Island, home to under 3,000 residents and one of 274 islands in the Torres Strait. It’s here that Samuel grew up with his family, surrounded by culture, community, and a quiet ambition for something more. - [National Volunteer Week: Rosie’s Story Supporting Students](https://www.yalari.org/stories/volunteer-rosie/): As we celebrate National Volunteer Week, we’re proud to recognise the invaluable contributions of each of our volunteers. From helping behind the scenes at our Gala Dinners, or supporting students through tutoring, their contributions support Yalari’s mission across the country.  - [16 Years of Support: Gillian’s Journey with Yalari](https://www.yalari.org/stories/volunteer-gillian/): Gillian Johnson first met Yalari’s Founding Directors Waverley Stanley AM and Llew Mullins in 2008, while on the lookout for funding opportunities for the Indigenous Scholarship Program she founded at Perth’s Scotch College. “Waverley inspired me from the start,” says Gillian. “Of course, behind every great man there is also a great woman. Waverley calls Llew his queen and the crown fits perfectly. Llew is simply amazing.” - [Erika Mentors the New Yalari Students](https://www.yalari.org/stories/erika-freebairn/): “My name is Erika Freebairn and I’m from Hammond Island, known in my language as Kirriri Island. Growing up there was a delightful adventure filled with fun and excitement. I spent my days fishing, learning about my culture and enjoying all the wonderful activities the island life had to offer me. In my free time, I love playing volleyball and trying new things as, even back then, I believed every new experience would add to my journey.   - [Barbara’s Journey with Yalari: A Legacy of Giving](https://www.yalari.org/stories/barbaras-legacy/): When Barbara and her husband began searching for a cause to support in their retirement, they wanted to find an organisation that aligned with their values—something meaningful, impactful, and lasting. In 2007, an article in the Sydney Morning Herald by Adam Spencer introduced them to Yalari. Adam’s reflections on the fundraising event he had emceed piqued Barbara’s interest, prompting her to reach out.  - [Yalari Alumna Marnie Jones on Education, Opportunity, and Giving Back](https://www.yalari.org/stories/marnie-jones/): When Marnie Jones, a proud Gamilaraay, Barkindji woman, applied for a Yalari scholarship in 2010, she could never have imagined how profoundly it would shape her journey. - [Alumni Mob Retreat: Connection, Reflection & Growth](https://www.yalari.org/stories/alumni-mob-retreat/): Beyond our core purpose of educating Indigenous children from remote communities, we are also dedicated to supporting our Yalari alumni, creating opportunities for them to thrive. Yet, like many of us, our alumni often lead busy lives, with their own wellness sometimes falling to the wayside. Recognising this, our Yalari Pathways team developed the ‘Alumni Mob Retreat’—a weekend devoted to connection, reflection, and personal growth.  - [Ted McArdle’s Volunteer Journey with Yalari](https://www.yalari.org/stories/volunteer/): Each year, Yalari hosts Gala Dinners in Sydney, Adelaide, and Brisbane, along with a Cocktail Function in Melbourne. - [Class of 2024](https://www.yalari.org/stories/class-of-2024/): Six years ago, in 2018, twenty-five children from remote and regional communities around Australia took a bold leap to apply for Yalari’s Rosemary Bishop Indigenous Education Scholarship. They welcomed Yalari staff into their homes for an initial interview, to discuss the enormous opportunity that lay ahead. When we met these young people, we saw children who, if given the right opportunities, were destined to become leaders.  - [Exploring Future Pathways: Year 11 ‘My Future’ Camp](https://www.yalari.org/stories/my-future-camp/): Each year, Yalari hosts the Year 11 ‘My Future’ Camp, bringing together students from across Australia to explore potential career paths as they prepare to complete high school. Held in August, at Bond University, this inspiring weekend offers a mix of career-focused sessions, wellness activities, and opportunities for cultural connection.  - [Yalari Students Pay It Forward With NAIDOC Week Art Show](https://www.yalari.org/stories/naidoc-week/): Martina Marshall (pictured: middle), a proud Waluwarra woman, grew up in the small town of Dajarra, approximately 2 hours south of Mt Isa, with a population of 200 people.   - [Alice Springs to Uluru: RACV & Davidson Outback Camp](https://www.yalari.org/stories/racv-davidson/): In July of 2024, two of Yalari’s valued supporters ventured to the spiritual heart of Australia, travelling from Alice Springs to Uluru via Ormiston Gorge and Kings Creek Station, for Yalari’s inaugural leadership camp. - [Yalari Alumni Meet Governor General in Canberra](https://www.yalari.org/stories/governor-general/): On 9 May 2024, 26 Yalari alumni, along with Yalari Founding Directors Waverley Stanley AM and Llew Mullins, travelled to Australia’s capital following an invitation from the Governor General David Hurley AC CVO DSC (Retd) and his wife, Linda Hurley, to visit Government House.  - [Mia Nakata](https://www.yalari.org/stories/mia-nakata/): Shooting for athletic and academic success - [Julia Malamoo | From Classroom to Global Diplomacy – Alumni Story](https://www.yalari.org/stories/julia-malamoo/): From Classroom to Global Diplomacy - [Tex Garstone | From Scholar to Mental Health Advocate – Alumni Story](https://www.yalari.org/stories/tex-garstone/): Championing Indigenous Mental Health - [Peter Lacey | From Community to Leadership – Alumni Story](https://www.yalari.org/stories/peter-lacey/): Heritage, Education, and Community Leader - [Jazleen David De Busch | From Scholarship to Stage – Alumni Story](https://www.yalari.org/stories/jazleen-david-de-busch/): Professional Actress and Creative Ambassador - [Jondayah Martin](https://www.yalari.org/stories/jondayah-martin/): Public Relations and Communications Talent - [Noah Allan](https://www.yalari.org/stories/noah-allan/): Indigenous Scholar and Cultural Advocate ## Pages - [Springboard | Alumni & Pathways](https://www.yalari.org/springboard/): Springboard is Yalari's opportunities hub — search graduate roles, internships, grants and jobs from trusted partners across Australia. Filter by location, opportunity type or tag, set an alert, and apply in a click. - [Your Listings](https://www.yalari.org/your-listings/): You need to be signed in to manage your listings. Sign in - [List an Opportunity](https://www.yalari.org/list-an-opportunity/): Have an account? Sign in Job Title Location (optional) Leave this blank if the location is not important. Remote Position (optional) Select if this is a remote position. Job type Choose job type… Freelance Full Time Grant/Events and Other Support Internship Part Time Temporary Job tags (optional) A Yalari Partner opportunity Choose some tags, such as required skills or technologies, for this job. Description Closing date (optional) Deadline for new applicants. The listing will end automatically after this date. Application email/URL Accept applications on this website (optional) Leave unticked (default) so candidates are simply directed to the email or URL above. Only tick this for the small number of listings where Yalari wants to collect applications directly through Springboard's own on-site form. Company Details Company name Website (optional) Tagline (optional) Video (optional) X / Twitter username (optional) Logo (optional) Square format recommended (1:1 ratio). Maximum file size: 128 MB. - [Strategic Plan](https://www.yalari.org/strategic-plan/): Yalari places Indigenous children from regional and remote Australia into boarding school partnerships, then walks alongside them through school, graduation, and into adult life.  - [Annual Review](https://www.yalari.org/publications/annual-review/): Twenty-one years in, Yalari is reflecting on how far a simple idea has travelled. The 2025 Annual Review, released today, documents the organisation's 2025 cohort: 251 students walking their educational journeys across 20 partner schools, and an alumni network of 588 graduates active across education, health, law, government and community leadership.  - [Resources](https://www.yalari.org/resources/): Register for early access to player and coach profiles, club listings, vacancy boards and real-time recruiting. - [Indigenous School Camp Experiences](https://www.yalari.org/indigenous-school-camp-experiences/): Student Support - [Media Posts](https://www.yalari.org/media-posts/): Latest from Yalari Category 1 Category 2 Filter Posts Invest in Australia's next generation of leaders donate - [Yalari Outback Way Camp](https://www.yalari.org/events/yalari-outback-way-camp/): Designed in the spirit of true collaboration, you are invited to join Yalari Founder Waverley Stanley AM, alumni, and staff on Country. This is an invitation to listen, to learn, and to share in the wisdom of Indigenous culture while gaining a personal insight into Yalari’s mission: shaping futures through the power of education and community. - [Workplace Giving](https://www.yalari.org/ways-to-support-us/workplace-giving/): Workplace giving is a simple, tax-effective way to make a real difference. Through small, regular donations from your pre-tax pay, you and your colleagues can help Yalari provide secondary scholarships and ongoing support for  Indigenous children from regional and remote communities. - [Gift in Will](https://www.yalari.org/ways-to-support-us/gift-in-will/): A gift in will (also known as a bequest or legacy gift) is a donation you include in your will for a charity or cause that matters to you. It’s a simple way to keep supporting what you believe in, even after your lifetime. - [Indigenous Scholarships](https://www.yalari.org/indigenous-scholarships/): Indigenous scholarships play an important role in creating access to education for students from regional, rural and remote communities. They help remove barriers to schooling and offer young people the chance to learn, grow and build strong foundations for their future. - [Press Kit](https://www.yalari.org/press-kit/): Everything you need to tell Yalari's story in one place. Our press kit covers 20 years of creating educational opportunities for Indigenous young people from regional and remote Australia — including impact data, leadership profiles, our partner school network, brand guidelines and a photography library.  - [Brisbane Gala Dinner 2026 – Tickets, Program & Venue Details](https://www.yalari.org/events/brisbane-gala-dinner/): We warmly invite our Queensland community to join us for a special evening celebrating our students, alumni, and the educational journeys and leadership pathways they continue to create. - [Melbourne Gala Dinner 2026 – Tickets, Program & Venue Details](https://www.yalari.org/events/melbourne-gala-dinner/): We warmly invite our Victorian community to join us for a special evening celebrating our students, alumni, and the educational journeys and leadership pathways they continue to create. - [Perth Cocktail Function 2026 – Tickets, Program & Venue Details](https://www.yalari.org/events/perth-cocktail-function/): We warmly invite our Western Australian community to join us for a special event celebrating our students, alumni, and the educational journeys and leadership pathways they continue to create. - [Sydney Gala Dinner 2026 – Tickets, Program & Venue Details](https://www.yalari.org/events/sydney-gala-dinner/): We warmly invite our New South Wales community to join us for a special evening celebrating our students, alumni, and the educational journeys and leadership pathways they continue to create. - [Indigenous Boarding School Scholarships for Mackay Students](https://www.yalari.org/mackay-scholarships/): Yalari offers full boarding school scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from regional and remote communities. Each scholarship opens the door to quality education, caring school communities, and the support students need to grow with confidence and pride. - [Indigenous Boarding School Scholarships Toowoomba](https://www.yalari.org/toowoomba-scholarships/): Yalari offers full boarding school scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from regional and remote communities across Australia. Each scholarship provides full tuition, boarding, and ongoing wellbeing support from Year 7 to Year 12. - [Five to Drive: Free Driving Lessons](https://www.yalari.org/racv-driving-lessons/): Alumni - [Pathways scholarship program](https://www.yalari.org/pathways-scholarship-program/): Alumni - [EOFY Appeal](https://www.yalari.org/eofy/): Your gift joins a collective impact supporting scholars from regional and remote communities. - [Yalari – A History](https://www.yalari.org/about/): A coming of age. Yalari's 21 years. - [Protected: Subscription Testing](https://www.yalari.org/subscription-testing/): Newsletter Sign up - [Tea & Yarns Virtual Celebration](https://www.yalari.org/events/tea-yarns/): Regardless of whether you're an existing Yalari supporter, or new to the community, our NAIDOC Tea and Yarns Celebration is open to all! Either join us alongside your colleagues to fundraise in your workplace, live from RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast, or tune in from home. - [Adelaide Gala Dinner 2026 – Tickets, Program & Venue Details 307 TEMPORARY REDIRECT APPLIED USING PLUGIN](https://www.yalari.org/events/adelaide-gala-dinner/): We warmly invite our South Australian community to join us for a special evening celebrating our students, alumni, and the educational journeys and leadership pathways they continue to create. - [Volunteer with Us](https://www.yalari.org/volunteer/): Yalari - [Protected: Volunteer Expression of Interest Form – DRAFT](https://www.yalari.org/volunteer-expression-of-interest-form-draft/): Volunteer Expression of Interest - [Our team](https://www.yalari.org/our-team/): Founded by Waverley Stanley AM and Llew Mullins back in 2005, the Yalari community has grown significantly over the years. - [Empowering Dreams](https://www.yalari.org/empowering-dreams/): Join us in turning aspirations into achievements.Your tax deductible donation can truly change lives and empower dreams. - [Subscribe To Our Newsletter](https://www.yalari.org/subscribe-to-yalari-newsletter/): Newsletter Sign up Our latest stories read more stories - [Apply Now](https://www.yalari.org/apply-now/): Before beginning your application, we encourage you to read more about our Support Program and our Partner Schools as well as the scholarship FAQs and application process below.To be eligible for a Yalari scholarship, you must be:  - [Protected: Rosemary Bishop Indigenous Scholarship](https://www.yalari.org/rosemary-bishop-indigenous-scholarship-2/): A Rosemary Bishop Indigenous Education Scholarship covers full boarding and tuition costs to attend one of Australia’s leading boarding schools from Year 7 through to Year 12. In addition to gaining a high-quality academic education, Yalari scholars are also exposed to extracurricular sporting, vocational and life experiences that they might otherwise never encounter. - [Expression of Interest](https://www.yalari.org/scholarship-expression-of-interest/): Rosemary Bishop Indigenous Scholarship - [Protected: Scholarship Application](https://www.yalari.org/scholarship-application/) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.yalari.org/privacy-policy/): Yalari Limited and its subsidiaries (Yalari) respects the privacy of Personal Information in our care and follows the Australian Privacy Principles (the APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Act) and other relevant laws. - [Donate](https://www.yalari.org/donate/): Donate today and partner with Yalari in its bold vision to become one of Australia's great enduring educational and leadership foundations. - [Publications](https://www.yalari.org/publications/): For over 20 years, Yalari has been doing much more than providing scholarships to Indigenous children from regional, rural and remote communities across Australia. - [Rosemary Bishop Indigenous Scholarship](https://www.yalari.org/rosemary-bishop-indigenous-scholarship/): Each year, Yalari offers over 50 Indigenous scholarships to children from regional and remote communities who satisfy the selection criteria and are willing to give 100% towards their education. - [Support program](https://www.yalari.org/indigenous-scholarship-support-program/): Scholarships - [Partner schools](https://www.yalari.org/partner-schools/): Scholarships - [Events](https://www.yalari.org/events/): Each year, our Gala Dinners and supporter events bring the Yalari community together to share in the stories, strength and aspirations of our students and alumni. - [Yalari Foundation](https://www.yalari.org/yalari-foundation/): The Yalari Foundation was established to ensure Yalari’s long-term sustainability, enabling and empowering us to continue our work of educating Indigenous children and supporting future leaders for generations to come.  - [Ways to support us](https://www.yalari.org/ways-to-support-us/): Support Yalari - [Pathways program](https://www.yalari.org/alumni-support/): Our Pathways Program begins in Year 10, preparing students for life after school and supporting them as they transition to higher education, vocational training and employment. ## Fundraising Events - [Gold Coast Marathon](https://www.yalari.org/stories/fundraising/gold-coast-marathon/): Celebrate the 45th edition of the Gold Coast Marathon in 2025 on the beautiful Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. - [Canberra Marathon](https://www.yalari.org/stories/fundraising/canberra-marathon/): Experience the history of the Capital City at The Canberra Times Marathon Festival. This prestigious event offers five different distances that each showcase the scenery and history of Australia's Capital City. - [Somerset Rail Trail Classic](https://www.yalari.org/stories/fundraising/somerset-rail-trail-classic/): This event takes place on Australia’s longest recreational rail trail and is an initiative of Somerset Regional Council. The event is about sharing an active and healthy lifestyle with family, friends or work colleagues and enjoying the best of what the Somerset region has to offer. - [Canberra Fun Run](https://www.yalari.org/stories/fundraising/canberra-fun-run/): There are 4 distances to choose from (21.1K, 10K, 5K or 2 kids run) where you can enjoy a fast, flat course that takes you past some of the city’s most iconic landmarks including the National Triangle and Lake Burley Griffin. - [Sydney Marathon](https://www.yalari.org/stories/fundraising/sydney-marathon/): This course takes in some of Sydney’s most spectacular and historic landmarks including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. - [Melbourne Marathon](https://www.yalari.org/stories/fundraising/melbourne-marathon/): The Melbourne Marathon has been held annually since 1978. Register for a 2.5km walk, 5km or 10km run, or tackle the half or full marathon and raise life-changing funds for Yalari! - [Bridge to Brisbane](https://www.yalari.org/stories/fundraising/bridge-to-brisbane/): The annual Bridge to Brisbane event is Queensland's largest fun run. This iconic running event includes a 5km and 10km distance with both events finishing at the Brisbane Showgrounds. - [City2Surf](https://www.yalari.org/stories/fundraising/city2surf/): City2Surf has one of the most iconic courses in the world. Experience the thrill of starting the 14km event in Australia's largest city in the middle of its bustling CBD before making your way to one of the world's most famous beaches - Bondi Beach.