Inspire: News & Insights
09.12.2022
SPARK JobTrainer Early Childhood Education and Care Program
SPARK JobTrainer Early Childhood Education and Care Program
“It’s such a high-energy environment for working. I feel like it’s just a little more rewarding because you are helping young people develop necessary skills.” We recently had the pleasure […]
01.12.2022
SPARK JobTrainer Conservation and Horticulture Program
SPARK JobTrainer Conservation and Horticulture Program
On the 30th November 2022, 14 participants graduated from the SPARK JobTrainer Conservation and Horticulture Program This 15-week program offered participants a combination of practical hands-on learning, theory and […]
22.11.2022
Increasing Visibility of Women in Construction
Increasing Visibility of Women in Construction
According to a 2020 report by RMIT, women occupied just 17% of the entire construction workforce in 2006. That number dropped to 12% in 2016 and further decreased to 11% […]
17.11.2022
2021 SPARK JobTrainer Information Technology Taster Program
2021 SPARK JobTrainer Information Technology Taster Program
Tristan completed our SPARK JobTrainer Information Technology Taster program in 2021. This program commenced on Monday 26th of July 2021 and was made possible thanks to JobTrainer a jointly funded […]
11.11.2022
SPARK JobTrainer ClubsACT Hospitality Program
SPARK JobTrainer ClubsACT Hospitality Program
Congratulations to SPARK JobTrainer ClubsACT Hospitality Program participants who graduated today, 11th November 2022! This 4-week program has been designed to give participants all the tickets and entry level skills […]
11.11.2022
SPARK JobTrainer ATC Women in Construction Program
SPARK JobTrainer ATC Women in Construction Program
Congratulations to SPARK JobTrainer ATC Women in Construction Program participants who graduated yesterday, 10th November 2022! This 5-week program gave participants the opportunity to complete accredited units from Certificate II […]
07.11.2022
National Recycling Week 2022
National Recycling Week 2022
Adopting a triple-bottom-line approach to sustainability, Ginninderry’s vision is to be a sustainable community of international significance across the capital region. A key component of that commitment is upholding and […]
07.11.2022
Meet Emma Sckrabei – Head of Community, Training & Employment
Meet Emma Sckrabei – Head of Community, Training & Employment
This week we meet Emma Sckrabei, Ginninderry’s Head of Community, Training and Employment. Emma’s role at Ginninderry is to champion the project’s social impact, including the SPARK training and employment […]
03.11.2022
Jake Stokled – 2021 Yass Construction Program
Jake Stokled – 2021 Yass Construction Program
Jake completed our 2021 SPARK Yass Construction Program delivered in partnership with TAFE NSW and Yass Valley Anglican Church. This 15-week program commenced on the 9th of August 2021 and […]
25.10.2022
‘Slow street’ initiative drives stronger community connections
‘Slow street’ initiative drives stronger community connections
Ginninderry is a community where residents from all walks of life connect and form friendships. This is in part thanks to slow street events that bring the community together, utilising […]
24.10.2022
Meet Ross Hincksman – one of Ginninderry’s Sales Consultants
Meet Ross Hincksman – one of Ginninderry’s Sales Consultants
Who are the people behind Canberra’s most sustainable community? This week we meet Ross Hincksman, one of Ginninderry’s Sales Consultants. Ross is responsible for selling land and Flexi-living Homes […]
10.10.2022
Ginninderry Conservation Trust holiday program connects kids to nature and art