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Programs
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Meet Our Team
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About Us
B18 Pty Ltd is an innovative Territory Aboriginal organisation set up to create opportunities for young people from 14 to 18 years. We hold strong connections to our local communities and a careful understanding of the delicate environment where Aboriginal cultures and social responsibilities live.
Our B18 team possess the necessary skills and qualifications in: social work; brief counselling; law & justice; vocational training & assessment; construction; conservation & land management, & heritage protection to nurture growth in youth. Underpinning BI8’s mutual commitments are our creative approaches to restorative justice opportunities, that come as a response to the Territory’s youth justice system.
our vision
Our cultural blueprints for success!
BI8 delivers cultural authenticity by upholding values held in First Nation communities for youth and their families experience and opportunities that:
- Expand knowledge,
- Enlarge skillsets,
- Models leadership; and
- Facilitates constructive problem solving.
The program immerses young people between the ages of 14-17 into an ecological environment that embraces and immerses youth in cultural leadership training, speaking, listening, learning and guidance. These together enhance
- Resilience,
- Security,
- Wellbeing as mental, emotional & physical health,
- Occupational skills & knowledge,
- Self-esteem; and
- Self-determination & personal growth.
Our PROGRAM
Stage 1 of The Program is a 16 week program for 14-17 year old at-risk young people, catering for 8 -12 young people per camp. There will be one staff member for every four young people.
The Northern Territory Government funded program will be delivered on freshwater and saltwater country in the Greater Darwin region, providing a safe and stable environment for young people to develop work skills and grow cultural and community connections. The program will be centred on cultural frameworks from the surrounding Traditional Owner Groups.

KEY ACTIVITIES

Accredited
training

Bush camping, hunting and survival techniques

Cultural leadership training

Environmental sustainability projects

Student support and mentorship

Personal reflection and development activities

Real time, on the job work experience

Follow through
Mentorship


Program activities have been built around 4 central themes:

Aidan McGuinness
Managing Director B18 Pty Ltd
Location: 1/58 Marjorie St Pinelands, NT 0829
Postal Address: PO Box 100 Berrimah, NT 0828
Email: info@b18.com.au