Gunawirra has connections with over 30 preschools across New South Wales, and aspects of our program are in effect in all these schools to date.

Our current preschool partners in our gardens Eingana Project are:

Dalaigur Preschool, Kempsie

Girrawong Preschool, Purfleet

Griffith Wiradjuri Preschool, East Griffith

Gyndarna Preschool, Dareton

Murrin Bridge Preschool, Lake Cagellico

Little Yuin Aboriginal Preschool, Central Tilba

Murragang Preschool, Nowra

Coolibah Kids Walgett

Kindi Mindi Inverell

Gunnedah Preschool, Gunnedah

Quirindi Preschool, Quirindi

Werris Creek District Preschool, Werris Creek

Yongurra Playgroup, Miller

Birrelee, Tamworth

Bowraville Community Preschool, Bowraville

Centipede, Broadway

In addition, eleven Aboriginal preschools from DET are in the process of joining us in this project.

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From the above centres: eight Aboriginal preschool Directors are training through Gunawirra in a special Marte Meo training.

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Ten Directors from the following Aboriginal preschools are receiving telephone mentoring through our Gunawirra Girrawheen Program:

Purfleet Taree
Gunnedah Preschool
Inverell Preschool
Walgett Preschool
Tilba Tilba
East Nowra
Bowraville
Kempsey
Dareton.

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In our Barinya Project, with partners MasonicYouth Scholarships, there are five student scholarships in each of these centres:

Gunnedah Preschool
Miller Preschool

From the age of four to the end of tertiary education these generous annual scholarships intend to keep the children in their cultural mileau while giving them any added advantages in extra tuition and in giving emotional support to their families through the Boomerang program and in the school through the Masonicare Program.