What We Do
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The Silver Lining Foundation (Foundation) is a non-profit organisation that offers tangible employment and on the job training opportunities to Indigenous people, particularly youth.
We do this by operating small businesses that employ Indigenous people. These businesses, trading as Iron Bark Ridge Services, operate from our facilities on our 235 hectare property near Wondai, Queensland (about 270 kilometres North West of Brisbane).
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Our facilities are on land traditionally owned by the Wakka Wakka People. The land is nestled among tall iron bark gums on a high ridge overlooking the rolling hills along Barambah Creek. It has been named Bahun Jal Mónó (BJM) meaning "place for people of tomorrow" by the local indigenous people.
The businesses provide environmental and hospitality services as shown below. Each business is headed up by a highly qualified manager with many years of experience, thus ensuring a service delivery that is second to none.
We recycle any profits made by the business back into the business, both to grow its capital base and to maximize the number of people we employ - our ultimate goal.
Why we do it
Because we want to cultivate success in young indigenous people. Many indigenous people have lost hope both in...
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