WHAT WE DO
Provide best practice phone-based & online mentoring and support to leaders in youth, health and community service delivery; with a focus on remote Indigenous communities Australia-wide.
Support the delivery of best practice youth, health and community service & development programs.
Collaboratively develop and deliver key research outcomes, to support any vital need in community services; Australia-wide.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Down-to-earth people who have collectively walked in the work for over 90years, who really care about health, kids, youth and the community, with professional frameworks of best practice.
Exceptional, comprehensive and thorough quality research outcomes delivered on time.
Independent, confidential, uncensored mentoring support and guidance in real-time from our team who all have lived-experience, are qualified, or are Indigenous.
WHO WE ARE
We are blood, sweat and tears, we are a team weaved with hard yakka, academic & professional qualifications, and with lived-experience from the frontline to senior regional management. We have real or chosen family out bush, remote, rural and urban, and know the way of walking multiculturally.
We are a registered charity under the Australian Charities & Not for Profit Commission (ACNC).
We are real….. practised, experienced, independent, confidential & professional.
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Our Mentors
It’s in our blood…
Our team have worked across over 1.3 million square kilometres of remote Australia in Indigenous communities and have over 90 years experience. We know firsthand the bliss and chaos of the work, we made every mistake in the book and learnt the hard way to find the best strategies and frameworks to being a safe and effective ‘Two-Way Leader’ where you practise both as teacher & student, bridging two worlds with your chosen community family and all without losing your sense of self & health…
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Fire at Guerella Bay Story: by World Central Mentor Be Ward
Enroute to spend a family holiday with my parents at Guerella Bay on the south coast of New South Wales (in eastern Australia), my wife and son and I stayed with my lifelong friend Harry and his family. Harry is a fire ecologist and environmental educator. Like...
The Moral Compass and The Work
Ethical and Moral Pluralism in Multidisciplinary Community Service Delivery A ‘Code of Conduct’ is a pretty stock standard and generic approach within organisations and companies, used to temper the potential vagrancies of human behaviour, in a workplace setting....
Reverse Culture Shock: Patterns of Cultural Adjustment
Did you leave your remote community for a trip to your 'other' home to a more urban area this Christmas or NY? Did it hit you hard? Culture shock is not a new malady but has been around since the beginning of time (Wallen, 1967, p. 722). ‘Reverse culture shock’ is...