Sydney Region Aboriginal Corporation

Sydney Region Aboriginal Corporation SRAC is an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation in Greater Western Sydney.

Guided by culture and community needs, we offer culturally safe, wraparound services from our Penrith Hub and Yanala Aboriginal Child & Family Centre in Doonside. Sydney Region Aboriginal Corporation (SRAC) is a community controlled not for profit Indigenous Corporation based in Penrith. Our mission is to improve the health, social, emotional, and economic wellbeing of Aboriginal people. SRAC prov

ide a range of programs to address the ongoing disparity in outcomes of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. We facilitate early diagnosis and early intervention of disability and/or at-risk behaviours, education, family supports, cultural connection and capacity building training and support services in an environment that fosters resilience and self-determination.

13/06/2026

BBQ, give-aways and entertainment. Bring the family.

11/06/2026

Our annual NAIDOC @ North St Marys celebration is back.

Come along for a free day out filled with activities, entertainment, local services, a BBQ, and morning tea as we celebrate this year's theme: "50 Years of Deadly."

Tuesday 7th July 10am - 1pm
@ North St Marys Neighbourhood Centre

05/06/2026

🔥 DOONSIDE ROOS GIRLS — THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! 🔥

We are excited to welcome Mahalia Murphy back to her junior club for a special clinic night with the Doonside Roos girls. 🦘🤎

Come down, meet the Parramatta Eels captain, have some fun, learn some skills, and be inspired by one of the game’s best.

📅 Friday 26th June
⏰ Starting at 5:00pm
📍 Doonside Roos Home Ground

Let’s get around it and show Mahalia what the Roos community is all about.

Our club. Our community. Our Roos. 🤎🦘

02/06/2026

🌟 Thinking about a career in Early Childhood Education? Now’s your moment! 🌟

Applications are extended to 12 June 2026 for the 2026 Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Scholarship Program 🎓

💰 Receive up to:
• $6,000 for VET qualifications
• $35,000 for Early Childhood Teaching (ECT) qualifications

Whether you’re just starting out or already working in the sector, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and make a real impact in the lives of young learners.

🤝 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply, with additional support available.
🗓️ Apply now! Applications have been extended to 12 June 2026.
📲 Scan the QR code in the flyer or visit the program webpage to learn more and apply.

https://education.nsw.gov.au/early-childhood-education/initiatives/early-childhood-careers/available-supports/2026-early-childhood-education-and-care-scholarship-program1?fbclid=IwY2xjawSK54dleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFhclU0UG1MbENlMGxCOHNFc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHgwGLEYaNPTluXkTL5W8p5zQQ87-WWfAg9kN6ktPmpiawKaryUilr51_kAkJ_aem_Wzl9sRD8ucFYnE1CEbJTpw

27/05/2026

🖤💛❤️ National Reconciliation Week 2026 | All In

This year’s theme, All In, is a powerful call for all Australians to commit wholeheartedly to reconciliation every single day.

Reconciliation is not a spectator sport. It requires each of us to step off the sidelines, listen, learn, and take meaningful action to create lasting change.

For too long, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have carried the responsibility of championing reconciliation and advocating for their rights. The theme All In reminds us that this work belongs to all of us.

Reconciliation will not happen by itself. It will happen when we stand together, challenge injustice, celebrate culture, and actively contribute to a more respectful and equitable future.

This National Reconciliation Week, let’s be All In—for truth, for healing, for respect, and for a shared future.

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Today is 🖤💛❤️On 26 May, Australia pauses to remember and honour the Stolen Generations, the Aboriginal and Torres Stra...
26/05/2026

Today is 🖤💛❤️

On 26 May, Australia pauses to remember and honour the Stolen Generations, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children forcibly removed from their families, communities, and cultures.
This day marks the anniversary of the 1997 ‘Bringing Them Home’ report. Today, many wear the native purple hibiscus flower as a symbol of compassion, resilience, and healing.
As we reflect, we also look to the future.
True reconciliation requires turning apologies into action to create lasting systemic change.

📣 Join Our Community HUB Hot Seat! 📣Looking to connect with local services and organisations in a fun, fast, and engagin...
25/05/2026

📣 Join Our Community HUB Hot Seat! 📣

Looking to connect with local services and organisations in a fun, fast, and engaging way?

🔥 Community HUB – Hot Seat Sessions 🔥

Meet with a range of local organisations through 5-minute speed engagements designed to help you access information, support, and community connections.

🔔 When the bell rings, simply move to the next Hot Seat and meet another service provider.

📅 When: 1st Friday of every month
🕥 Time: 10:30 AM
📍 Location: Sydney Region Aboriginal Corporation – Penrith Office
🎟️ Limited seats available

Register today by contacting:
📧 [email protected]

Don’t miss this opportunity to build connections, discover services, and strengthen your community network. We look forward to seeing you there! 🤝🖤💛❤️

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20/05/2026

Bringing community, culture, and connection together with our art group designed for our CHSP program. This is more than art, it’s a space for yarning, laughter, and strengthening wellbeing through social engagement and reablement, supporting independence and active participation in community life. 
Join us to stay connected, have fun, and celebrate culture together.

20/05/2026

As AI becomes more common in design and marketing, it’s important to have conversations about how Indigenous art, symbols, and storytelling are being used in digital spaces.

For Indigenous culture, symbols and artwork are more than visual design, they hold meaning, connection, history, identity, and story. These elements are often deeply connected to community, Country, and cultural knowledge passed down through generations.

When Indigenous artwork or symbols are entered into AI tools to create flyers, logos, or graphics, the technology learns from what it is given and can begin reproducing styles, patterns, and meanings without cultural understanding or permission. Over time, this can lead to sacred or meaningful imagery being misrepresented, disconnected from its story, or reused in ways that were never intended.

This is why cultural respect in the digital age matters.
Using AI responsibly means taking time to learn where designs come from, seeking permission where appropriate, supporting authentic Indigenous artists, and recognising that not all cultural knowledge is meant to be shared, copied, or reproduced by machines.

Technology can be a powerful tool when guided by respect, education, and community voices. By having these conversations now, we can help protect cultural integrity while creating a future where innovation and cultural responsibility walk together.

At SRAC, we encourage ethical creativity, cultural awareness, and ongoing learning about the importance of protecting Indigenous stories, symbols, and identity, both offline and online ❤️

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51-57 Henry Street
Penrith, NSW
2750

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

0247211536

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