Business Spotlight: Indigenous Futures Foundation
For the past 4 years, the Indigenous Futures Foundation has cooked and distributed over one hundred thousand meals for families that are doing it tough. Their dream is to end the …
Yarpa Grow Intake 3 Participants Graduate
Indigenous business participants for Intake 3 of our Yarpa Grow program have graduated. The graduation was hosted at the Yarpa Hub in Liverpool, Sydney, where they got the opportunity to present their businesses …
60 Indigenous Businesses take part in Yarpa Meet the Buyer 2022
Over 60 Indigenous businesses took part in Yarpa’s annual Meet the Buyer Strategic Matching event held at Parramatta Commbank Stadium. To coincide with Indigenous Business Month, the event was an …
‘Deadly Start-Up’ Program brings ideas to life
Participants in an entrepreneurship program for First Nations young people presented their business ideas for the first time to Yarpa business coaches and Industry leaders. The ‘pitch’ was an exercise …
NSW Aboriginal Business Roundtable
Aboriginal businesses gathered at Kimberwalli Centre for Excellence in Western Sydney to identify priorities for Closing the Gap implementation at the 2nd NSW Government’s Aboriginal Business Roundtable. The Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, …
Yarpa Grow Businesses from Intake 2 Graduate
After a tough year learning and growing their business through a pandemic, Yarpa Grow participants from intake 2, were finally able to graduate. Despite disruptions throughout the program, the businesses …
Business Spotlight: Westbourne College
Empowerment through Education. This is the ultimate goal of Indigenous Registered Training Organisation, Westbourne College. Owner and Yuggera man, Beaudie Cullen says his business is all about empowering Aboriginal and …
Media Release: ‘Yarpa Activate’ to boost Indigenous Businesses in NSW fire affected regions
Yarpa Indigenous Business & Employment Hub and The University of Wollongong’s business incubator, iAccelerate, have come together in partnership to strengthen and grow the Indigenous business start-up sector in NSW fire …
‘NU Projects’ laying a foundation for Indigenous women in construction
Breaking down barriers and building up women in construction. This is what Budawang woman, Casey Sayers has set out to do in her company, ‘NU Projects.’ Growing up around the …
Indigenous Business Month Wrap-Up
Indigenous Business Month was an exciting time for Yarpa, with many events and workshops aimed at connecting, up skilling and showcasing our businesses. One of the highlights for the month was the annual Meet the …
